Folk Witness has been talking to Jackie Oates about her new album, made with ‘Squeezy’…Read the postJackie Oates on new album Needle Pin, Needle Pin, her lacemaking radio ballad and ‘dreamlike sadness’
Fans of Jackie Oates – and regular readers of Folk Witness – will be aware…Read the postJackie Oates on new album Needle Pin, Needle Pin, working with John Spiers and ‘lace tells’
Last week, Folk Witness snapper Simon and I went to the Ropetackle Centre to see…Read the postSo. Farewell then Spiers & Boden
It’s big, it’s noisy, it features cackling – it’s the new album from Bellowhead. There…Read the postBellowhead: Broadside track-by-track
Pete Coe is a great reminder of what one man can do with the tradition.…Read the postSpiers & Boden, Pete Coe: Ham Marquee, Sidmouth, August 7 2012