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Established in 2010, Folk and Tumble reviews the latest folk, country, Americana, and blues records and interviews the writers and players behind the music.

New Music

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Stay Fragile All Across This Cold Frontier – The Little Unsaid

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26th September 2025

Marking their 10th anniversary, The Little Unsaid's new album explores the external and internal frontiers that must be crossed to move forward.

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Blues is Blues – Robert Kane

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26th September 2025

Lead singer of Dr Feelgood for a quarter of a century, Robert Kane releases his first ever solo album 'Blues Is Blues'.

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Argonaut – The Destroyers

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23rd September 2025

Argonaut is the stunning eclectic new album by genre crossing English folk collective, The Destroyers.

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How to Raise the Wind – Sarah-Jane Summers & Juhani Silvola

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15th September 2025

'How to Raise the Wind' is the magical new album from genre crossing duo Sarah-Jane Summers & Juhani Silvola.

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Down The Hatch – Tom Hambridge

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2nd September 2025

Drummer and songwriter to the stars, Tom Hambridge shines again on second solo album. 'Down The Hatch'

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Hill Country Blood – Kent Burnside

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17th August 2025

Deeply rooted in the blues, 'Hill Country Blood' is the remarkable new album by guitarist and songwriter Kent Burnside.

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Windmills On The Moon – The Riflebirds Of Portland

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15th August 2025

Thirty seven years in the making, 'Windmills On The Moon' by The Riflebirds Of Portland is a record that has been well worth the wait.

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It’s My Time Now – Garry Burnside

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14th August 2025

Sideman to R.L. Burnside and Junior Kimbrough, Garry Burnside moves centre stage and into the spotlight on debut release 'It's My Time Now'.

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Ain’t Done With The Blues – Buddy Guy

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30th July 2025

Legendary Blues icon Buddy Guy makes a statement with the release of new album ‘Ain't Done With The Blues’ on his 89th birthday.

Folk and Tumble Interviews and Articles

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Grammy-winning Guitarist Tommy Emmanuel Releases New Single and Video

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22nd September 2025

Tommy Emmanuel Releases New Single and Video “Black and White to Color” ahead of New Album "Living In The Light" out October and 10 UK TOUR DATES IN JANUARY 2026

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Sound of Belfast Festival 2025 Announced

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18th September 2025

Together We Make a Great Music City: Showcasing 6 - 16 November 2025

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Interview with Peter M. Smith

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16th September 2025

Peter M. Smith is an artist with his career on the rise. Garnering rave reviews for his performance in the title role in ‘Moonlight: The Philp Lynott Enigma’, and a burgeoning film career.

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Hothouse Flowers to Headline Belfast Maritime Festival.

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20th August 2025

Belfast Maritime Festival expands its appeal by offering a new experience for festival goers and announces Hothouse Flowers as headline act.

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Dave Arcari Announces new Single -‘Hellbound Train’

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2nd June 2025

'Hellbound Train' the second single from Dave Arcari’s upcoming album is released on Buzz Records on Friday 6 June 2025.

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Interview with Anthony Toner

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1st May 2025

Ahead of two concerts during the Cathedral Quarter Arts Festival marking his sixtieth birthday we catch up with singer-songwriter Anthony Toner.

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Interview with Steph Cameron

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29th April 2025

Canadian singer-songwriter Steph Cameron talks to Folk & Tumble about her new album, upcoming tour and changes in her personal life.

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Interview with Paul Casey

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18th April 2025

Ahead of his Chris Rea based Rea-magined concert, Paul Casey talks to Folk and Tumble about his musical hero and making music in his home city.

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Interview with Hannah White

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2nd April 2025

The award winning Americana star talks to Folk and Tumble about her own personal battles and the power of music and community.