Irish songwriter Damien Rice breaks an eight year musical hiatus with new of a new record 'My Favourite Faded Fantasy', die for release on 3rd November 2014.
With Marling's vocal range and the sombre brooding of Cohen's lyrics you'd be forgiven thinking the worldly wise Brooke Bentham was more than eighteen years old.
Amanda St John leaves Belfast and heads for twin city Nashville Tennessee to work with the greats as she releases her latest Motown infused blues ballad.
Hampshire's feisty folk-pop peddler Grant Sharkey maintains his optimistic attempt to drop a new album every six months with number four entitled 'URSS'.
Belfast's eccentric, vaudevillian songsmith Duke Special returns this year with a brand new record and you can be involved through the Pledge Music scheme.
Red Rock 2014 supports the stellar work of Northern Ireland Chest, Heart and Stroke and features live performances from Emerald Armada, Hurdles and Freaks.
Northern Ireland promoters of folk, country and Americana acts, The Real Music Club have unveiled their lineup for the remainder of 2014 with some great shows.
The site's being dismantled and the weary reviewers have made it from the Real Ale Tent to the real world away from Victorious Festival. What a great two days!
The 2014 Hilden Beer Festival was enjoyed by young and old alike as the family friendly festival played host to the likes of Bap Kennedy and Anthony Toner.