The Great Escape unveil their first 150 acts for 2015 featuring the likes of Soak, Admiral Fallow, Django Django with Alabam Shakes the biggest name so far.
East Belfast's own Van Morrison makes a triumphant return to the city this year with a historic live performance on the iconic Cyprus Avenue made famous in song.
For the last two years, Grace Griffith has been determinedly recording her new album 'Passing Through' despite battling the degenerative Parkinson's Disease.
Taking some hot new folk sounds on the road, Open House Festival curate a regional tour in Spring 2015 featuring John Smith, PØRTS, Prima String Quartet.
'Somewhere in Time' is the intriguing theme of Blissfields 2015. The somewhere will be Hampshire and the time will be July 2015. Until then keep an eye out for more news.
Folk and Tumble recently caught up with Bear's Den as they took a rare break from touring and promoting 'Islands'. It's all talk of videos, tours and Taylor Swift.
Nashville's Drew Holcomb and his band The Neighbors kick off 2015 with a UK and Ireland tour in support of their new album 'Medicine' released on 26th January.
Red Sky July follow up the success of their album 'Shadowbirds' with the beautifully nostalgic and warm country feel of 'Christmas Time' released on 7th December.
Multi-instrumentalists Sunshine Social have created this video to preview their debut LP due for release in early 2015 preceded this month by 'The Brace'.
