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Interview with Declan O’Rourke

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2nd April 2021

Dublin-based songwriter Declan O'Rourke chatted at length to Folk and Tumble in advance of the release of his latest record 'Arrivals' on 9th April 2021.

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Dean Owens and Calexico join forces for desert sounds releases

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26th March 2021

Scottish songwriter Dean Owens joins forces with the purveyors of 'Desert-Noir' Calexico on a series of thematic and cinematic new releases in 2021.

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Interview with Dave Arcari

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24th March 2021

Scottish bluesman Dave Arcari takes time out from his live streaming series, to talk post-Pandemic plans, and his hopes to play shows this year.

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Interview with Anthony Toner

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10th March 2021

One year on from the first of our lockdown interviews, we caught up again to chat with Anthony Toner about live streams, Brexit, and unfinished business.

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Interview with Joshua Burnell

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2nd March 2021

Almost a year on from our first lockdown chats, we caught up again with progressive folk-rocker Joshua Burnell to talk about the industry and upcoming shows.

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Interview with Moya Brennan

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17th September 2020

It's not easy to catch up with musicians in 2020 but we were lucky to be invited into the home of Clannad legend Moya Brennan for a chat.

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Matthew McDaid announces new single ‘5 4 3 2 1’

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13th September 2020

Matthew McDaid announces the release of '5,4,3,2,1', the second single from his lastest EP 'Look Away Sun Child'. Out on 18th September 2020.

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Gareth Dunlop announces new EP ‘Born Uncool’

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31st August 2020

Gareth Dunlop announces plans for a new different sound on upcoming EP 'Born Uncool' and releases the lead single of the same name.

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Americana songwriter Justin Townes Earle dead aged 38 years old

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24th August 2020

There's shock and sadness throughout the Americana and modern folk music world as we learn of the passing of songwriter Justin Townes Earle.