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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.

Basia Bulat Uk tour dates

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12th April 2016

Basia Bulat undertakes a short UK tour as well as a show in Dublin to promote her latest album, 'Good Advice', recorded with Jim James of My Morning Jacket.

Springsteen takes a stand for North Carolina

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8th April 2016

Bruce Springsteen, no stranger to activism, makes a strong statement in support of the persecuted in North Carolina and cancels his upcoming show.

Kenny Rogers adds Belfast to farewell tour

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8th April 2016

Country music legend Kenny Rogers, best known for the gambler proves he knows when to fold 'em as he retires from touring after almost 60 years on the road.

Top tips for Record Store Day 2016

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5th April 2016

Record Store Day 2016 falls on Saturday 16th April and we can't wait to get down to our local indie record store. Here's some of our top folky 2016 picks.

Bear’s Den Europe and UK Tour

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5th April 2016

Bear's Den return in 2016 with a brand new album 'Red Earth and Pouring Rain', the follow up to 'Islands' and announce details of a UK and European tour.

Nirvana’s influence lives on

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5th April 2016

Twenty-two years after the death of Nirvana front-man Kurt Cobain, the music of grunge pioneers is still alive and well in the hands of a new generation.

Margo Price announces London shows

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1st April 2016

One of the most hotly-tipped country talents in the USA, Margo Price is signed to Jack White's Third Man Records and is set to release her debut album.

Limited tickets for Gill Landry and the festival choir

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31st March 2016

Having recorded with Laura Marling and Mumford and Sons recently, Old Crow Medicine Show's Gill Landry is Ireland bound with the Open House Festival choir.

Hattie Briggs announces Young Runaway Tour

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30th March 2016

The award-winning English singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Hattie Briggs, will hit the road this year in support of her 'Young Runaway' album.