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Great Lawn Sessions #4 – Skeddaddle
The Great Hall Sessions #4 presents SKEDADDLE (Trio) on Saturday 31st October. Book your table / seats asap! BOOKINGS HERE. Skedaddle take their inspiration from New Orleans jazz bands of old, as well as gypsy jazz legends and some klezmer and eastern european...
Women in the workplace – Julu Irvine & Heg Brignall talk with Women’s Mass Debate
Women's Mass Debate podcast asks Julu Irvine & Heg Brignall 'What's it like being female in the music workplace these days?' Listen HERE and find out.
Singer, songwriter, storyteller Reg Meuross returns to Dartington for The Great Hall Sessions #2
The breadth and depth of Reg Meuross's material is unparalleled in contemporary folk: songs about forgotten heroes, famous names, folk legends, the climate emergency, tales from the kitchen sink and news from the world stage; if something needs to be sung about then...
The Ciderhouse Rebellion come to The Great Hall Dartington
Come and enjoy a drink, delicious fresh cooked food and listen to improv folk duo The Ciderhouse Rebellion live inside Dartington Hall on Thursday 8th October. The Great Lawn Sessions have been moved indoors to the Great Hall, to protect the Great Lawn during the...
Charlie Dore & Julian Littman *Online* at The Gather Ennerdale tonight
Subscribe to The Gather at Ennerdale's YouTube HERE and tune in at 7pm tonight (Tuesday 6th October) to see Charlie Dore and Julian Littman in concert online - The Gather Cafe & Shop . Presenting songs from new album Like Animals (as well as some old favourites)...
The Power Of Three – blog – GETTING GIGS
The Power of Three is a series of blogs sharing advice, tips, stories and things we’ve learnt from three different aspects of the music industry - as an Artist, a Venue Programmer, and a Music Agent/Manager. It just so happens that the three of us who make up the team...
Fromthewhitehouse Artists Performing at Beardy Folk Festival 2020.
https://www.harbottleandjonas.com Bucking the trend of cancelled events, boutique Shopshire folk festival Beardy Folk Festival is going ahead with a Covid-safe policy in place, and Fromthewhitehouse artists are prominent in the billing. Friday...
Words of a Fiddler’s Daughter – rúnian
Words of a Fiddler’s Daughter - rúnian An immersive and cinematic collection of folk-tone-poems woven between and around spontaneously created music. The improv folk duo The Ciderhouse Rebellion - master accordionist Murray Grainger and ‘Paganini of the folk...
Reg Meuross – RAW vinyl release completes the RAW Trilogy
Announcing the release of Reg Meuross’s album RAW in vinyl on 11th September 2020. To celebrate the launch Reg is performing two distanced, indoor, live gigs in front of an actual audience, his first shows since before lockdown. These gigs take place on the 11th...
fromthewhitehouse – in the house w/c 7 September 2020
what’s on in the house this week? #fromthewhitehouse #music #livemusic #songwriting #folk
Great Lawn Sessions
"It's almost as if everyone has been missing live music..." The Great Lawn Sessions have been a wonderful success. Every Thursday - delicious Green Table Cafe food served outside the White Hart - from 5pm and live music from 7pm to 9pm. It's been wonderful sight to...
Harbottle & Jonas – join the Global Music Match
Devon folk legends Harbottle & Jonas are hand picked to take part in Global Music Match
Black Is The Colour – a Harbottle & Jonas / The Ciderhouse Rebellion collaboration
Music collaboration in lockdown… yes yes, I know everyone's been doing it… but check out Harbottle & Jonas' heartbreaking version of the classic Black Is The Colour with improv folk duo (I DID say improv) The Ciderhouse Rebellion weaving their spontaneous magic in...
The Great Lawn Sessions at Dartington
ALL INFO HERE Every Thursday from 8pm to 10pm this August - fantastic live music, food and drink on the Great Lawn (outside the White Hart at Dartington Hall) in the evening sunshine, with entertainment brought to you by a collaboration between The Black Bird...
Thursday Folk Nights at Yorkshire Festival of Story
For the first time, Yorkshire Festival of Story is featuring a series of Thursday Folk Nights as part of their programme
She Moved Through The Fair – Reg Meuross / Harbottle & Jonas collaborate for a fourth time
The fourth in a series of lock down collaborations between Reg Meuross and the duo Harbottle & Jonas.
Tom Robinson plays Collateral on #AfterHour BBC Radio 6
"Lovely to hear from Charlie Dore" says Tom Robinson on BBC Radio 6 Music - After Hour on 30th May. Tom chose Track 1 - 'Collateral' from Charlie's new album Like Animals (out 19th June) For the power-hungry, anyone and anything who gets in their way is seen...
New Album preview video - Like Animals by Charlie DoreA taster of four songs from Charlie Dore's new release 'Like Animals' (out 19th June), sewn through with her trademark dark wit, lyricism, and distinctive melodic voice. In this, her 10th album, the legendary...
New video release – Anachie Gordon – The Haar
The Haar, Folk Radio UK's current Artists of the Month, is a brand new quartet, focused on breathing new life into traditional songs about love, poverty and oppression. Fiddler Adam Summerhayes and bodhrán player Cormac Byrne had already worked together recording...
SHINE ON – new single Reg Meuross
Reg Meuross - SHINE ON As the news reels and press conferences continue to bring us terrible stories from across the world, one glimmer of hope that shines on is that, as society changes, community remains. From the singing balconies of Italy, to the claps, pots and...
"Subtle songs that pack a punch" – Mike Harding plays 'Like Animals' by Charlie Dore
“Two absolute gems of modern songwriting.” Beautiful to hear two songs back to back from Charlie Dore’s forthcoming album ‘Like Animals’ on Mike Harding’s newest The Mike Harding Folk Show podcast (listen at 1:39:41 HERE) “One of my favourite singer-songwriters,...
Harbottle & Jonas "one of the finest folk duos in the country"
Review by Mike Davies for folking.com - Harbottle & Jonas Live at Acoustic Roots While their planned tour fell victim to CoVid 19, Live At Acoustic Roots, recorded in Wigan on March 7 this year and available for download from Bandcamp, offers welcome compensation,...
fromthewhitehouse artists go on-line for the lock down
In the absence of live gigs for a while - this is what FromtheWhitehouse artists are doing on-line (they are busy!) CHARLIE DORE www.charliedore.com Charlie's next album 'Like Animals' is out on June 19 - preorder HERE and get a free track download. Folk Weekend:...
Why you should see Reg Meuross – Time Out posts
In 2013 Time Out posted a link to Reg Meuross' forthcoming MY NAME IS LONDON TOWN gig in St James's Picadilly. They invited comments on Reg as an artist so that people new to Reg would know why they should attend the gig, and we were blown away the response. I've put...