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Stash Jones @stashj.bsky.social · 22/02/2026

A ray of burgeoning sunshine!

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Vintage Verse @vintageverse.co.uk · 04/03/2026

Rachael McShane at the Cartographers in Cambridge, Southwold and Norwich, March 25th-27th!! Book now at www.vintageverse.co.uk @rachaelmcshane.bsky.social

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Vintage Verse @vintageverse.co.uk · 04/03/2026

Hannah Scott supporting Rachael McShane & The Cartographers in Cambridge, Southwold and Norwich! What a March!! Book now at www.vintageverse.co.uk @hannahscottuk.bsky.social

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Rachael McShane @rachaelmcshane.bsky.social · 25/02/2026

Ever fancied trying an online fiddle class? Well this Spring mini-course is a perfect opportunity to dip your toe in and see what it's like. Classes for Beginners & Improvers, all available to watch again if you can't attend 'live'. Places filling up already. Book via rachaelmcshane.co.uk/workshops

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Rachael McShane @rachaelmcshane.bsky.social · 22/02/2026

Not long until our tour gets underway. Got your tickets yet? rachaelmcshane.co.uk/shows

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Rachael McShane @rachaelmcshane.bsky.social · 13/02/2026

We’re really looking forward to our show at Manchester Folk Festival Rachael McShane & the Cartographers 19/3/26 7pm Hallé at St Michael’s #ManchesterFolkFest2026 #MFF26 #ManchesterFolkFestival #ManchesterFolk manchesterfolk.com/event/mff202...

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Vintage Verse @vintageverse.co.uk · 11/02/2026

Even more music coming your way!! The amazing @hannahscottuk.bsky.social is going to be supporting @rachaelmcshane.bsky.social at The Portland Arms - Cambridge, Southwold Arts Centre - Southwold AND Octagon Unitarian Chapel - Norwich!! Book now at www.vintageverse.co.uk/rachael-mcsh...

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Rachael McShane @rachaelmcshane.bsky.social · 13/02/2026

Always lovely to be included in this great podcast. That’s today’s listening sorted ☺️

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Vintage Verse @vintageverse.co.uk · 25/01/2026

Honestly, there is no reason for you not to be heading into April with a proper spring in your step with all this bloody lovely stuff to set you off! Get thee to Norwich on March 27th, you'll be pleased as a badger with an enormous wooden spoon! Book now at www.vintageverse.co.uk/rachael-mcshane

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Vintage Verse @vintageverse.co.uk · 18/01/2026

Coming to the The Portland Arms on March 25th, @rachaelmcshane.bsky.social & The Cartographers bring their album "uncharted" to the stage for a blissful evening of folk. There seems little chance that you'd want to be anywhere else quite frankly. Book now at www.vintageverse.co.uk/rachael-mcshane

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Vintage Verse @vintageverse.co.uk · 21/01/2026

@rachaelmcshane.bsky.social & The Cartographers arrive at Southwold Arts Centre on the 26th of March, showcasing their stunning new album Uncharted. Exceptional voices, masterful musicianship and traditional songs reimagined with depth and power. Book now at www.vintageverse.co.uk/rachael-mcshane

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Vintage Verse @vintageverse.co.uk · 06/01/2026

Look at all this music coming up this Spring!! 👇 We've got @leveretband.bsky.social in Hitchin, @rachaelmcshane.bsky.social in Cambridge, Southwold AND Norwich and there's even some late October fiddle coming around. All on sale now at www.vintageverse.co.uk and just the thing to look forward to!

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Fancourt Music @fancourtmusic.bsky.social · 09/01/2026

TOUR ANNOUNCEMENT: @rachaelmcshane.bsky.social & The Cartographers head out on tour in March with their recently-released album, ‘uncharted’. #livemusic #folkmusic #bookingagency

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Rachael McShane @rachaelmcshane.bsky.social · 09/01/2026

TOUR ANNOUNCEMENT! Tickets on sale for my Spring tour! I'm looking forward to taking the stage to play the tunes & songs from my new album 'uncharted'. I'll be joined by my fantastic band; Ian Stephenson on guitar and Julian Sutton on squeezebox. Please book early if you can. See you in March! x

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Vintage Verse @vintageverse.co.uk · 11/12/2025

Absolutely cracking audience tonight at Friargate Theatre for the first show in York! Thanks to all that came, three more shows to go! Book now at www.vintageverse.co.uk if you’re in town! Saturday night has a few spaces left :)

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Rachael McShane @rachaelmcshane.bsky.social · 31/10/2025

Now the winter nights are here, it’s the perfect time to dust off the fiddle and join one of our lovely, welcoming groups. We’ll be learning some lovely tunes and working on technique along the way to improve your playing. rachaelmcshane.co.uk/workshops

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Rachael McShane @rachaelmcshane.bsky.social · 10/09/2025

It’s a new term and my online fiddle classes are back! Know someone who might like to have some lessons with a super friendly group? Fancy learning some new tunes or working on technique? Sign up now and start on Monday! rachaelmcshane.co.uk/workshops

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Rachael McShane @rachaelmcshane.bsky.social · 09/07/2025

I’m delighted to announce that Rachael McShane & The Cartographers will be part of the ace lineup for Manchester Folk Festival 2026! 19 - 21 Mar 2026 Individual show tickets will go on sale later in the year. #ManchesterFolkFest2025 #MFF25 #manchesterfolkfestival #manchesterfolk

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Rachael McShane @rachaelmcshane.bsky.social · 18/06/2025

Lovely to chat about this great song. Check it out!

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Rachael McShane @rachaelmcshane.bsky.social · 07/06/2025

Catch us this month… SATURDAY 14TH JUNE - 7pm Otley Music Festival SUNDAY 15tTH JUNE - 8.30pm Gower Folk Festival rachaelmcshane.co.uk/shows

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Rachael McShane @rachaelmcshane.bsky.social · 26/05/2025

Bought new flip flops. Keep thinking I bought a baguette.

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Rachael McShane @rachaelmcshane.bsky.social · 10/05/2025

This is starting on Monday! There’s still time to sign up and join one of these lovely groups. rachaelmcshane.co.uk/workshops

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Rachael McShane @rachaelmcshane.bsky.social · 07/05/2025

It’s been a little while but Online Fiddle Classes are back on Monday. Summer term is always a fun one as I take requests! All sessions are recorded and available to watch back. Sign up to join the friendliest, supportive, fun fiddle group. rachaelmcshane.co.uk/workshops

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Jez Lowe @jezlowe.bsky.social · 21/04/2025

Big weekend coming up - Saturday 26th doing my ‘Life Writing’ book & song thing at Morpeth Gathering in Northumberland, Sunday 27th a day of songwriting & evening concert at Cubley Hall in Penistone S Yorks. Exciting times.

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Jez Lowe @jezlowe.bsky.social · 10/04/2025

Come and join me at Cubley Hall in Penistone on April 27th to hone our songwriting skills all day and/or come to my evening gig. Great venue! wegottickets.com/routesmusic?...

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In The Roud - A Folk Song Podcast @intheroud.bsky.social · 08/04/2025

@rachaelmcshane.bsky.social was so great at her gig in Penistone last Saturday. She performed two songs from her Singer’s Choice mini season on our Patreon, Green Broom (Roud 379) and Ploughman Lads (Roud 3448). Link in the comments below.

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Rachael McShane @rachaelmcshane.bsky.social · 06/04/2025

Cracking night at Cubley Hall last night. What a lovely venue! Last night of the tour tonight in ULVERSTON! Urswick Recreational Hall Furness Tradition furnesstradition.org.uk

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Rachael McShane @rachaelmcshane.bsky.social · 05/04/2025

Great gig at Calstock Arts last night and woke up to this beautiful view! Super excited to be playing in PENISTONE (where I grew up) tonight! 5/4/25 Cubley Hall with support from Lee Bardsley & India Shan wegottickets.com/event/651635

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Rachael McShane @rachaelmcshane.bsky.social · 04/04/2025

We’ve arrived in Calstock! What a beautiful place to spend a couple of hours in the sunshine! Calstock Arts tonight. We had a great time last time we played here, a long while ago. Great to be back! calstockarts.org/event/4-apri...

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Glyn Barnes @glynbarnes.bsky.social · 03/04/2025

An excellent concert tonight in Brixham by @rachaelmcshane.bsky.social fantastic musicianship, I particularly liked the tone of the viola, tuned down as low as it would go.

Rachael McShane and the Cartographers on stage at Brixham Theater.

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Rachael McShane @rachaelmcshane.bsky.social · 03/04/2025

London was such a fun gig last night! Thanks to everyone who came out and to Hannah Scott for her beautiful set. Tonight we’re at Brixham Theatre www.ticketsource.co.uk/brixham-thea...

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Rachael McShane @rachaelmcshane.bsky.social · 02/04/2025

LONDON! We’re playing The Water Rats Kings Cross tonight! 2/4/25 The fab Hannah Scott will be starting the show. www.ticketweb.uk/event/green-... We had a great day off in London yesterday which included a really fun session at Jamboree, & a catch up with former Bellowhead bandmate Andy Mellon.

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Matt Greaves @mattgreaves.bsky.social · 01/04/2025

Loving @rachaelmcshane.bsky.social & The Cartographers’ new album, Uncharted. A fabulous blend of traditional and fresh played by virtuoso musicians.

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Rachael McShane @rachaelmcshane.bsky.social · 31/03/2025

Such a lovely day today stopping off to meet up with Sam Sweeney for lunch. Even let him have a go on my new fiddle in a car park 🤣 Tonight - LEAMINGTON SPA - Temperance 7pm doors, 7.45pm gig www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/folk-tempe...

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Rachael McShane @rachaelmcshane.bsky.social · 30/03/2025

People of Bristol, come on down to our gig at @folkhouse tonight. We always have a great time in Bristol and we’re loving playing all the tracks from our new album. Tickets from www.bristolfolkhouse.co.uk/live-music/e...

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Rachael McShane @rachaelmcshane.bsky.social · 30/03/2025

“an album that firmly puts them back on the trad folk map” Head over to Bright Young Folk to check out the latest review of ‘Uncharted’ brightyoungfolk.com/records/unch...

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Uncharted by Rachael McShane & The Cartographers.

Details of the Uncharted studio album by Rachael McShane & The Cartographers. Reviewed by Mike Davies.

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Rachael McShane @rachaelmcshane.bsky.social · 29/03/2025

We had a cracking packed out gig in Thropton last night! So lovely to play the new album to a great crowd. Tonight (29/3/25) we’re at Hermon Arts Oswestry. We had a great time there last time. Looking forward to another fun night. www.hermon-arts.org.uk/events/racha...

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Rachael McShane @rachaelmcshane.bsky.social · 28/03/2025

🥳 It’s album launch day! We’re celebrating with a gig tonight (28/3/25) in Thropton where we recorded the album 🥳 If you’re in the North East, come along. It’s going to be a special night. Ooh while you’re here, why not give this a like and a share. Thank you x wegottickets.com/event/651988/

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Rachael McShane @rachaelmcshane.bsky.social · 23/03/2025

Looking forward to gigging with the Cartographers next week. Link to tickets in bio x

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KLOF Mag @klofmag.com · 21/03/2025

Reviewed: Throughout ‘Uncharted’, the new album from Rachael McShane & The Cartographers, the music sounds fresh and vibrant alongside Rachael’s bright vocals. Perfect for spring and a hugely enjoyable listen. Album Launch kicks off this month klofmag.com/2025/03/rach... @rachaelmcshane.bsky.social

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Rachael McShane & The Cartographers - Uncharted

Throughout ‘Uncharted’, the new album from Rachael McShane & The Cartographers, the music sounds fresh and vibrant alongside Rachael’s bright vocals. It’s perfect for spring and hugely enjoyable to li...

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Rachael McShane @rachaelmcshane.bsky.social · 19/03/2025

Thanks to Mike Norris for playing 2 tracks from the new album on the EFDSS Classic Folk podcast. You can hear ‘The Blacksmith’ and ‘Shivering Stone’ (plus lots of other great stuff on this months’s playlist. www.efdss.org/about-us/fol...

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Rachael McShane @rachaelmcshane.bsky.social · 18/03/2025

Thanks so much for the review Spiral Earth ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ "you're in for a treat...she delivers yet again" spiralearth.co.uk/uncharted-ra...

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Rachael McShane @rachaelmcshane.bsky.social · 11/03/2025

Fancy a sneak peek at the new album? Preview all tracks here rachaelmcshane.co.uk/uncharted-pr...

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Rachael McShane @rachaelmcshane.bsky.social · 08/03/2025

Pre-order ‘uncharted’ + gig tickets here rachaelmcshane.co.uk/home

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Rachael McShane @rachaelmcshane.bsky.social · 07/03/2025

Got tickets for our album launch tour yet? rachaelmcshane.co.uk/shows

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In The Roud - A Folk Song Podcast @intheroud.bsky.social · 06/03/2025

Out today on Patreon! A brand new Singer's Choice mini season with special guest @rachaelmcshane.bsky.social! Roud 379: Green Broom (with Steve Gardham & Rachel McShane) Patreon link in thread.

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Rachael McShane @rachaelmcshane.bsky.social · 02/03/2025

Fancy joining me for some tunes? TUNE CLUB starts online tomorrow 7-8pm on Zoom for adult fiddle players. rachaelmcshane.co.uk/workshops

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Rachael McShane @rachaelmcshane.bsky.social · 28/02/2025

Pre-order from rachaelmcshane.co.uk/uncharted-pr...

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Rachael McShane @rachaelmcshane.bsky.social · 27/02/2025

Check out the video for ‘Banks of Sweet Dundee’ from the new Rachael McShane & the Cartographers album ‘uncharted’ out 28/03/25 and touring this Spring. youtu.be/Dq54RUVWlqg?...

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Banks of Sweet Dundee

YouTube video by Rachael McShane

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