News

At Folk and Tumble, we bring you the latest news on record releases, upcoming tours, and anything else you need to know about your favourite folk musicians.

Nathaniel Rateliff and The Night Sweats tour

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7th December 2017

Folk, soul, and Americana powerhouse Nathaniel Rateliff and the Night Sweats are back on the road with a twenty-one date tour across Europe in Spring 2018.

Robert Plant announces Belfast show

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18th August 2017

2017 sees the release of 'Carry Fire'. The upcoming record from legendary musician Robert Plant will feature backing band The Sensational Space Shifters.

Sunflowerfest 2017

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19th July 2017

Sunflowerfest returns for 2017 and with the festival less than 10 days away, we've put together a handy playlist for you fans of the folkier side of things.

Duke Special’s ‘Hallow’ Tour

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18th July 2017

Belfast songwriter Duke Special's upcoming album 'Hallow' is based on the work of poet Michael Longley and will be accompanied by an extensive tour in 2017.

Roddy Woomble album and tour news

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18th July 2017

Scottish songwriter and Idlewild frontman Roddy Woomble releases a new solo album 'The Deluder' this Autumn and announces a string of tour dates in the UK.

Lindsay Ell announces Belfast show

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4th July 2017

Canadian country-pop singer-songwriter Lindsay Ell has announced a show in Belfast's Limelight 2. She's one to watch and you can do that this October.

Red Hot Chilli Pipers Announce SSE Arena Show

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6th June 2017

The Red Hot Chilli Pipers return to Belfast's SSE Arena in 2018 bringing their unique 'High Octane' bagrock vibe back for another must-see live performance.

Open House Festival returns for 2017

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26th May 2017

Open House Festival Bangor returns in August 2017 with a focus on the local talent of Bangor, Co. Down but also a sensational international lineup.

New live album from David C Clements

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5th April 2017

'The Sound Of The Forest Choir' is a new live album from Northern Irish songwriter David C Clements recorded last year featuring the Arco String Quartet.