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‘The Voice’ head-to-head sees wanna-be artists sing Chris Stapleton’s ‘Nobody To Blame”

Competition reality show The Voice gave cause for an evening filled with country music. Nashville’s Jordan Kirkdorffer from Nashville was paired with Georgia’s one-moniker Wilkes to sing ”Nobody To Blame” by Chris Stapleton.   Blake Shelton, one of the coaches on the show, praised Kirkdorffer for his “new generation” feel.   Mentor Trace Adkins exasperatedly […]

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Karine Polwart

Karine Polwart announces ‘Laws of Motion’ UK tour

Karine Polwart is a multi-award-winning songwriter and musician, a theatre maker, storyteller, spoken-word performer, essayist, and published writer. Five-times winner at The BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards, including twice for Best Original Song, her fifth solo album ‘Traces’ was shortlisted for both the Scottish Album of the Year (SAY) Award & BBC Radio 2 Folk

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Tom Paxton

Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award winner and US folk icon, Tom Paxton, returns to the UK in April 2018

Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award winner and US folk icon, Tom Paxton, returns to the UK in April 2018 to perform twelve shows with very special guests, Grammy winning singer/songwriter duo The DonJuans – Don Henry & Jon Vezner.   Collectively, their songs have been covered by: Harry Belafonte, John Mellencamp, Miranda Lambert, Neil Diamond, Ray Charles,

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Dierks Bentley

Dierks Bentley receives award from children's hospital

Late last week, Dierks Bentley was presented with an award from Nashville’s Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt – the first star on its brand new Walk of Champions.   Addressing the crowd, Bentley said, “I am personally so honoured to have this star…I feel like everyone that knows the situation knows I’m not the star. It’s really

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Demon Barbers

Beverley Folk Festival welcomes The Demon Barbers XL

A group that has thrilled the crowds at Glastonbury and taken the Edinburgh Fringe by storm has signed up to headline Beverley Folk Festival.   Following their sell out performances of ‘The Lock In’ The Demon Barbers return with new repertoire, extra band members and a modern twist to their multi-award winning Roadshow. Featuring some of the UK’s most exciting young Clog, Sword, Hip Hop & Break dancers

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