Celebrating many years in the folk music business and endearing herself even more to the people of Ireland - we check out 'The Essential...' Gretchen Peters.
It's been a long time coming but we've got that debut from Northern Irish songwriter David C Clements. With shades of Springsteen it's been worth the wait.
Today's song of the day is 'Wishing Well' by David Berkeley complete with the dark brooding of winter, a nod to the Norse mythology and a sublime video.
Eilidh Patterson returns after a three year absence with a brand new EP entitled 'Grown Ups Need Lullabies Too' and it's an enjoyable one for all ages.
Known for his rocking tracks with Thin Lizzy these days, Ricky Warwick still has a softer acoustic side in there somewhere as this double release shows.
On 'Naked Music' we hear Irish troubadour Eleanor McEvoy perform variations on some of her best known and most loved songs in a stripped-back acoustic style.
Donegal traditional folk singer Kate O'Callaghan has teamed up with husband Seamus Devenny for another seasonal festive favourite in 'The Holly and The Ivy'.
Britpop goes country with beautiful results. This festive offering from Red Sky July is hopefully a sign of things to come on their upcoming third record.
At Folk and Tumble we're already looking beyond Christmas to the hazy start of a new year and a January packed full of shows at Belfast's Out To Lunch Festival.