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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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Heirloom – Admiral Radio

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9th September 2026

Award-winning duo Admiral Radio brings the joy with 'Heirloom', their latest vibrant and uplifting long player

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Merciful – Gerry Beckley

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7th September 2026

Gerry Beckley returns to his "America" roots with new album, 'Merciful'

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Ten Blue Songs – Jason McNiff

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4th September 2026

Jason McNiff's latest album, Ten Blue Songs, is a masterful masterclass in troubadour storytelling.

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Fight Like The Devil (Or Run Like Hell) – Dustin Arbuckle & The Damnations

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4th September 2026

Dustin Arbuckle & The Damnations deliver pure, grit-soaked blues on their blistering album, 'Fight Like The Devil (Or Run Like Hell)'

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Windstill – Paper Verses

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3rd September 2026

Paper Verses fine debut 'Windstill' finds much to serenade even as time passes and days dim

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Living – Dennis Ellsworth

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3rd September 2026

Discover 'Living', the new album from Dennis Ellsworth—a vibrant Americana-pop collection that honours life itself

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Way Down the Road – Paul Casey

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25th August 2026

Derry Ace Paul Casey proves he's the 'Rea'l deal with new album, 'Way Down the Road'

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Flowers From The Graveyard – Michael McDermott

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21st August 2026

Driven by profound lyrics, Michael McDermott’s 'Flowers From The Graveyard' directly reflects the struggles of modern times

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Above All, Love – Bap Kennedy

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17th August 2026

Honouring the legacy of a much missed talent, 'Above All, Love' celebrates the life and music of prolific Irish singer-songwriter Bap Kennedy

Folk and Tumble Interviews and Articles

Featured image for Jessica Lynn Announces 2027 UK Tour – More Than Music: Unplugged

Jessica Lynn Announces 2027 UK Tour – More Than Music: Unplugged

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10th September 2026

Jessica Lynn announces an intimate acoustic Spring 2027 U.K. tour

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Dolly Parton – In Memoriam

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25th August 2026

Country music legend, actor and philanthropist, Dolly Parton passes away aged 80

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Canadian songwriter Gordie Tentrees announces new single ‘Telegraph’ & UK tour!

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19th August 2026

Multi award winning Canadian songwriter Gordie Tentrees releases new single ‘Telegraph’, the second track taken from his new album ‘Dandelion Blue’

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Interview with Brenda Kennedy

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12th August 2026

As the tenth anniversary of Bap Kennedy’s passing approaches, Brenda Kennedy discusses how a major new project is set to celebrate the legendary Belfast songwriter's life

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Interview with My Girl The River

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3rd August 2026

Kris Wilkinson Hughes of My Girl The River talks to F&T about making her new record, ‘Manifest Good Things’

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Glen Hansard: An appreciation

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29th July 2026

Folk & Tumble crossed paths with Glen Hansard on many occasions, like everyone who met him, we were left with a profound, lasting impression

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Richard Thompson Announces New album, ‘Hippies, Thugs and Heroes’

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28th July 2026

Richard Thompson will release his 20th Studio Album, 'Hippies, Thugs and Heroes' on October 16, 2026 via New West Records

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Everette – UK Tour

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28th July 2026

Everette brings country-rock grit to the UK with first headlining tour this August

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The song that time never forgot

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27th July 2026

Sorrel Nation pays tribute to Sandy Denny with a deeply personal interpretation of 'Who Knows Where the Time Goes'