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Kan – India Tour Blog: Day Five
KAN head to Calcutta for Day 5 of their India Tour blog, where they have an interesting discussion on folk music…(read Day 1 | Day 2 | Day 3 | Day 4 in case you missed it). Day 5:Thursday BRIAN:...
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Kan – India Tour Blog: Day Six
Sadly this is the final India Tour Blog entry from Kan who spent their final day in Calcutta which went with its fair share of sparks and I don’t mean the fireworks for Diwali that night (read Day 1 |...
View ArticleKan News + Tune of the Day: Night Ride to Armagh
Kan have announced that they are stop playing together due to individual commitments (see their message to fans below). They came blazing onto the scene with with their astounding Sleeper album in 2012...
View ArticleSongs for the Voiceless
The First World War was perhaps the last global conflict in which oral history and folk tradition played a part. As the twentieth century wore on the globalising effect of technology on culture and...
View ArticleNiamh Regan – The Sweetest Drop
Our Song of the Day is from Galway based singer songwriter Niamh Regan who some of you may know as a member of the Irish band Juhn Echo who we’ve previously featured on Folk Radio. She tells us this is...
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Andy May Trio – About Time
As session and live musicians, the individual members of the Andy May Trio have been much in demand for years. Between them they’ve worked with the likes of KAN, Jez Lowe and Kathryn Tickell as well as...
View ArticleIan Stephenson Announced as Sage Gateshead’s New Folkestra Director
A hearty congratulations are in order for guitarist and multi-instrumentalist Ian Stephenson. Ian has just been announced as the new Folkestra Director which is based at Sage Gateshead, he takes over...
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Andy May Trio UK Tour
Last year the Andy May Trio (Andy May on Northumbrian smallpipes, Ian Stephenson on guitar, and Sophy Ball on fiddle) launched their debut album “About Time” at the Homegrown Festival in Bury as part...
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Kathryn Tickell & Friends: Water of Tyne
Magnetic North East CIC is a community interest company promoting the music, arts, culture and heritage of the North East of England. Water of Tyne is its first CD release, and boldly sets out its...
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Bryony Griffith: Hover
The finest CD of English fiddling I have heard and I enjoyed ALL aspects of it. An outstanding and major contribution to English fiddle playing that it should be heard throughout the land and...
View ArticleKan – India Tour Blog: Day Two
KAN continue their India tour blog, in Day Two they undertake a music workshop for underprivileged school children which turns out to be a very rewarding experience for all. The post Kan – India Tour...
View ArticleKan – India Tour Blog: Day Three
In part three of their Tour Blog KAN head for the cooler leafier climes of Bangalore, hometown of their 'guardian angel' Dipti. Ian meets up with Raghu Dixhit and they find time to relax. The post Kan...
View ArticleKan – India Tour Blog: Day Four
KAN get to do some sightseeing around Bangalore on Day 4 of their tour culminating in a great gig at a jazz venue called Windmills Craftworks...which, much to their appreciation is air-conditioned! The...
View ArticleKan – India Tour Blog: Day Five
KAN head to Calcutta for Day 5 of their India Tour blog, they have an interesting discussion on folk music and meet Tanmoy Bose who toured for many years as Ravi Shankar’s percussionist! The post Kan –...
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View ArticleKan – India Tour Blog: Day One
Day One of KAN's Indian tour blog. They take in the madness of Mumbai helped by a James Bond style taxi ride, they chill in the beauitful Taj hotel and Brian gives an insight into the flute in Indian...
View ArticleKan – India Tour Blog: Day Two
KAN continue their India tour blog, in Day Two they undertake a music workshop for underprivileged school children which turns out to be a very rewarding experience for all. Source
View ArticleKan – India Tour Blog: Day Three
In part three of their Tour Blog KAN head for the cooler leafier climes of Bangalore, hometown of their 'guardian angel' Dipti. Ian meets up with Raghu Dixhit and they find time to relax. Source
View ArticleKan – India Tour Blog: Day Four
KAN get to do some sightseeing around Bangalore on Day 4 of their tour culminating in a great gig at a jazz venue called Windmills Craftworks...which, much to their appreciation is air-conditioned! Source
View ArticleKan – India Tour Blog: Day Five
KAN head to Calcutta for Day 5 of their India Tour blog, they have an interesting discussion on folk music and meet Tanmoy Bose who toured for many years as Ravi Shankar’s percussionist! Source
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