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Broadstairs Folk Week, 7–14 August 2026, Broadstairs, Kent

Last summer, in its 60th year, Broadstairs Folk Week was named one of the best places to be in August anywhere in the world. This August it returns to Broadstairs, Kent from 7–14 August 2026, turning the seaside town around Viking Bay into a living stage with more than 400 events in over 20 venues – and around 160 of...

WOMEN OF FOLK are four fine voices: Lizzie Hardingham, Linda Moylan, Louise Hatch and Rebecca Mileham. Their new EP is Live At The Water Rats, formerly The Pindar Of Wakefield, which also hosts shows by Green Note.

Their set comprises five well-known songs beginning with ‘Fare Thee Well’ a stunning vocal performance from Linda backed by a gent...

Thursday July 30th – Sunday August 2nd, 2026

Campie and the Folkmobile are getting ready for its annual visit to Wickham Music Festival and what a fabulous place for a Festival and one helluva line up!  How do they do it?!

Located on the outskirts of the beautiful ancient village of Wickham near Fareham in Hampshire Wickham Festival holds a special place in their...

 Lance Cowan releases The Air That You Breathe on July 24th. It’s his third album since 2024 and it’s a classy album – eleven songs, smooth Americana, beautifully played, arranged and produced.

Three of the songs have the word “Love” in the title and there are other tracks with “Truth”, “Home”, “Road” that give you a sense of how Cowan ta...

In September the original Chartists’ album (above is what they looked like back then) will be reissued in remastered and expanded form. Folking has received an advance  copy and is listening to it right now and will review it fully nearer to the release date.

To whet your appetite we’ll leave it to the band to tell their story – at least those parts suitable fo...