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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.

Moira Calling

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28th July 2016

Moira Calling is the latest boutique music festival to hit Northern Ireland featuring acts like Ports, David C Clements, Hannah McPhilimy and much more.

Edward Sharpe’s ‘Free Stuff’ and Tour

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5th July 2016

It's been two years since Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros last played the UK but they're back this summer with a European tour and a great new single.

Nick Lowe to Play Eastside Arts Festival

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4th July 2016

Songwriter, producer, and performer Nick Lowe has been part of great moments in music history. His August show at Eastside Arts Festival is not to be missed.

Villagers headline Music City in Derry

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21st June 2016

'Where Have You Been All My Life' was the cool live record from Villagers and now you have the chance to catch them on stage at Derry's Music City 2016.

Henry McCullough (1943-2016)

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14th June 2016

From Belfast's lowly Menagerie Bar to the dizzying heights of 1960s Woodstock, there were few stages not graced by the late great Henry McCullough.

Mairearad Green ‘Summer Isles’ Tour

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9th June 2016

Highland folk traditionalist and creator of the cinematic masterpiece, 'Summer Isles', Mairearad Green takes to the road for a string of dates in June 2016.

Introducing Cousin Kula

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6th June 2016

With folky undertones to their indie-electro tune 'Hesitation', Cousin Kula have arrived on the scene with a handful of festival dates and bags of potential

Bangor ready for Open House Festival 2016

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26th May 2016

Open House Festival returns to the seaside town of Bangor in County Down this August with an impressive line-up of over 125 events spanning the month.

PRS announce first Belfast showcase event

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19th April 2016

PRS (Performing Rights Society) presents live music in Oh Yeah Music Centre, Belfast featuring Jealous of the Birds, The Clameens and Katherine Philippa.