Archive - The Folk Forecast

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Featuring the Feminist Folk Club, The Rheingans Sisters, Hack-Poets Guild, Leveret and more news on folk happenings and new releases.

The Folk Forecast

Mar 8

February 2023

Featuring Ninebarrow, Eliza Carthy & The Restitution, a rare solo gig from Sam Kelly, a Feminist Folk Club and a stunning selection of new releases.

The Folk Forecast

Feb 7

January 2023

Featuring Saltlines, Edgelarks, Celtic Connections, a spot of wassailing and a vote for the 2022 Record of the Year.

The Folk Forecast

Jan 5

December 2022

Featuring Karine Polwart, The Furrow Collective, John Kirkpatrick, Martin Carthy, Jackie Oates & John Spiers and more gigs and new releases this month.

The Folk Forecast

Dec 5, 2022

November 2022

Featuring Bellowhead, Calan, Lady Maisery, Ninebarrow and lots more gigs and new releases this month.

The Folk Forecast

Nov 3, 2022

October 2022

Featuring Benji Kirkpatrick & Saul Rose, Martin Carthy, Sam Sweeney, Lizzy Hardingham, Ruth Notman and heaps more gigs and new releases this month.

The Folk Forecast

Oct 4, 2022

September 2022

Featuring Chris Wood, Jackie Oates, Methera, the Shetland Songwriting Festival and heaps more gigs and new releases this month.

The Folk Forecast

Sep 8, 2022

August 2022

Featuring online news, upcoming festivals and new releases to look out for this month.

The Folk Forecast

Aug 2, 2022

July 2022

Featuring Christmas in July, the Gigspanner Big Band & Raynor Winn Saltlines tour, a BBC folk prom with members of Spell Songs, the official launch of…

The Folk Forecast

Jul 5, 2022

June 2022

Featuring Queer Folk, Ruth Notman, RANT, Bryony Griffith & Alice Jones, Sam Lee, Spiers & Boden and lots more news from across the folk scene.

The Folk Forecast

Jun 7, 2022

May 2022

Featuring Jackie Oates, Katie Spencer, Rachael McShane & The Cartographers and a celebration of the songs of Leon Rosselson.

The Folk Forecast

May 3, 2022

April 2022

Featuring Spell Songs, Folk Weekend Oxford, Singing With Nightingales, a special gig from Ninebarrow and lots more news from across the folk scene.

The Folk Forecast

Apr 5, 2022

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