Tuesday, 27 March 2012

WFT? - Show 13 - 26th March


Tender Mercies - Ball & Chain
Bellowhead - Yarmouth Town
She & Him - Thieves
Spiro - Spit Fire Spout Rain
Sam Airey - The Unlocking
Matthew & The Atlas - Deadwood
Feist - 1234
Nina Nastasia - How Will You Love Me
Crucible - Collier Land/ Highland Mary
Father John Misty - Hollywood Forever Cemetery Sings
Benjamin Francis Leftwich - Look At Miss Ohio
Larkin Poe - Taller Far Than A Tall Man
Handmade hands - Sunshine

Monday, 26 March 2012

Folk Gig Guide (26th March - 1st April 2012)

Monday 26th March
-Feist + M Ward - O2 Academy Manchester

Tuesday 27th March
- Edale Rambler Folk Train (with Richard & Jess Arrowsmith) - 19.14 from Platform 7, Sheffield Train Station.
- Hilsborough Folk Club - The Burton Street Foundation - Sheffield

Wednesday 28th March
- Rivelin Folk Club - The Hollybush - Nether Edge, Sheffield

Thursday 29th March
- Spiro - The Met - Bury
- Princess Royal Folk Club - The Princess Royal - Crookes, Sheffield

Friday 30th March
- Noah & The Whale - 02 Apollo - Manchester
- The Waterboys - The Bridgewater Hall - Manchester

Saturday 31st March
- The Steven Billy Buckley Band - The Greystones - Sheffield
- Shearwater + Julie Doirom - The Deaf Institute - Manchester
- Nina Nastasia + Sam Amidon - Howard Assembly Room - Leeds

Sunday 1st March
- Last Harbour + Johnny Powell + A Rookery - Trades Club - Hebden Bridge





Saturday, 24 March 2012

Interview - Hannah James & Sam Sweeney

Hannah James & Sam Sweeney stopped by the Forge Radio studio to talk about thier up-coming second album, 'State and Ancientry'.

Tuesday, 20 March 2012

WTF? - Show 12 (19th March)


1. Ruth Notman - Little Boxes
2. Beach House - Norwary
3. Runaway Dorothy - Hard Way Home
4. Counting Crows - Like Teenage Gravity
5. Hannah James & Sam Sweeney - Hole In The Wall
INTERVIEW - Hannah James & Sam Sweeney
6. Hannah James & Sam Sweeney - On Yonder Hill There Sits A Hare
7. Karine Polwart - Sorry
8. Christy Moore - My Little Honda 50
9. Benjamin Francis Leftwich - Ticket To Ride
10. Bombay Bicycle Club - Fairytale Lullaby
11. Laura Marling - All My Rage

Monday, 19 March 2012

Folk Gig Guide (19th - 25th March)

Monday 19th
Summer Camp - The Harley - Sheffield

Tuesday 20th
Hilsborough Folk Club - The Burton Street Foundation - Sheffield

Wednesday 21st
The Waterboys - Leeds Town Hall - Leeds
The Rivelin Folk Club - The Hollybush - Nether Edge, Sheffield

Thursday 22nd
Noah & The Whale - 02 Academy - Sheffield
The Waterboys - The Barbican Centre- York
Princess Royal Folk Club - The Princess Royal - Crookes, Sheffield
Sheffield Traditional Fidlers' Society - The Red Deer - Pitt Street, Sheffield

Friday 23rd
Sam Airey - The Holy Trinity Church - Leeds

Saturday 24th
Noah & The Whale - The Barbican Centre - York
Gerry Driver + Christy Moore + Paddy Moloney + Shane McGowan - Howard Assembly Room - Leeds

Sunday 25th
(I couldn't find anything, folks, apologies)





Folk Gig Guide (19th - 25th March)

Monday 19th
Summer Camp - The Harley - Sheffield

Tuesday 20th
Hilsborough Folk Club - The Burton Street Foundation - Sheffield

Wednesday 21st
The Waterboys - Leeds Town Hall - Leeds
The Rivelin Folk Club - The Hollybush - Nether Edge, Sheffield

Thursday 22nd
Noah & The Whale - 02 Academy - Sheffield
The Waterboys - The Barbican Centre- York
Princess Royal Folk Club - The Princess Royal - Crookes, Sheffield
Sheffield Traditional Fidlers' Society - The Red Deer - Pitt Street, Sheffield

Friday 23rd
Sam Airey - The Holy Trinity Church - Leeds

Saturday 24th
Noah & The Whale - The Barbican Centre - York
Gerry Driver + Christy Moore + Paddy Moloney + Shane McGowan - Howard Assembly Room - Leeds

Sunday 25th
(I couldn't find anything, folks, apologies)







Tuesday, 13 March 2012

WTF? - Show 11 - 12th March


1. Dawn Landes - I Don't Need No Man
2. Villagers - The Pact (I'll Be Your Fever)
3. The Travelling Band - Sundial
4. Tunng - Hustle
5. David Gibb & Elly Lucas - Over The Fire
6. Stornoway - Watching Birds
7. Laura Marling - Rambling Man
8. The Peatbog Faeries - The Folk Police
9. The Civil Wars - Barton Hollow
10. Marthas & Arthurs - Shoot You Down (Stone Roses Cover)
11. Hindi Zahra - Oursoul
12. Gaz Brookfield - Hell Or High Water
13. Bruce Springsteen - Wrecking Ball

Sunday, 11 March 2012

Folk Gig Guide (12th - 18th March)

The run down of all the folk that's happening in and around Sheffield this week:

Monday 12th
- Laura Marling - Victoria Hall - Stoke-On-Trent

Tuesday 13th
- Laura Marling - The Concert Hall - Nottingham
- Roody Woomble - The Duchess - York

Wednesday 14th
- Peatbog Faeries - Djanogly Theatre, The Lakeside Arts Centre - Nottingham
- David Gibb & Elly Lucas - The Rivelin Folk Club - Nether Edge, Sheffield
- The Melrose Quartet - The Greystones - Sheffield

Thursday 15th
- Princess Royal Folk Club (with Paul and Liz Davenport) - The Princess Royal - Crookes, Sheffield

Friday 16th
- The Civil Wars - Manchester Academy - Manchester
- Kris Drever + Lady Maisery + Eamonn Coyne - Assembly Rooms - Derby
- Graham Carter - The New Cleveland Folk Club @ The Cleveland Hotel - Manchester

Saturday 17th
(Seriously, nothin' finding. Apparently it's a slow folk week...)

Sunday 18th

- The Felice Brothers - Academy 2 - Manchester
- The Civil Wats - Leeds Met Uni - Leeds