It was the first edition on a new site after 40 years of the global music and dance festival

Could O'Hooley be the anti-Farage asks our reviewer

Shade-loving folkies chose to spend the sunniest weekend of the year in a dark-wood room

There are balloons in the sky above the cathedral on the first night of this year's Bristol Folk Festival.

Daisy Rickman is a painter, filmmaker, photographer and musician from Mousehole, Cornwall

A folk festival hidden in a garden tucked in a suburban corner of Emerson's Green... Who knew?!

Les Caravanes - Folk House, Bristol

A roving folk club drops in to Park Street

This show, as always, is a celebration of the power of real music in real places enjoyed by real people

Radiant on a hot day, Cannon belongs in a sweet, wholesome folk club setting

Acclaimed Irish singer Cara Dillon chose an oven-hot night to visit Bristol

The boat plays host to a BBC Radio 2 Folk award-winner

The Old Market pub with lived-in charm was the perfect place for Hopkins' debut single launch

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It's a Bristol debut for this literate folk-goth singer songwriter from Middlesborough

Downend Folk & Roots

Bristol Folk Festival - St George’s and The Folk House, Bristol

Seven years on from When All is Still, Rachael McShane emerges from the back of the Bellowhead bus with an album that's, at turns, deliciously warming, oddly disquieting and as danceable as you like.

The Park Street folk party's smorgasboard of musical delights did not disappoint

May is the best month of the year for Folk & Roots in Bristol

Music and entertainment runs in the family for Hannah

A celebratory evening of song and dance headed up by Bristol's premier folk choir

A Devonian singer with a crystalline voice and a talent for appealing to all-comers

A mix of folky style music for the merry month of March

If there is one thing that we know for certain around these parts it is that, ironically, traditions have to change in order to stay alive. We cannot hark back to the “good old days”; we cannot ignore...

Two actual brothers with incredible voices pay a visit - from Northumberland - to the popular folk club

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Folk-y live reviews

New year, new music: there are tons of folky gigs to go out and enjoy this month

As we take that headlong plunge through the late parts of the year, things can get a bit depressing. Going to work in the dark, coming home in the dark, there’s not much fun to be had. Fortunately, th...

A fitting tribute to the season, the show exclusively features tracks from the North East's group's stunning In Winter album

A festive folk feast served up by some of England's finest

Last week, we brought you the inside track on the making of In Winter, the new seasonal album The Unthanks. Now, Gavin McNamara brings you his thoughts on the 70-minute long winter fantasia… Way back ...

The flow of gigs doesn't slow this month, with pre-Christmas musical gifts for everyone

The set was jam-packed with feminist bangers and fun as well as Hardy's stunning voice and fiddle playing

Two of Bristol's liveliest bands joined forces to celebrate a big birthday - and it was as foot-stomping as you'd imagine

Fatea Magazine Home Of Acoustic Music

Fatea Magazine Home Of Acoustic Music

Fatea Magazine Home Of Acoustic Music

Release Date5 November 2024Bonfire Radicals - FlywheelExciting and down-right bonkers, Flywheel from Bonfire Radicals is five tracks of eclecticism that will have you glowing with a childish sense of ...

BBC Young Folk award nominated musicians played to a packed out folk club

The Bristol band threw a Balkan dance party to celebrate the release of their second album