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ShireFolk
by ShireFolk
Westley & Jen catch up with some great folk musicians and more.Shire Folk is bringing some of the UK's finest emerging talent of the folk scene to the Marches region. Each month, Shire Folk is touring an artist for 3 days to exciting venues in Hereford, Ludlow and Bridgnorth. Each mini-tour is supporting an artist you may have never had the opportunity to see before, but will be someone you will definitely want to see again!
Episodes
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010 ShireFolk: Amy & Alasdair
It's episode number 10 and in this episode we are talking with Amy Leach and Alasdair Paul. Amy Leach and Alasdair Paul have been singing songs together for years. With roots in Edinburgh, Wester Ross and Newcastle they share a love of traditional songs and the stories behind them. Their debut EP...
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009 ShireFolk: Rob Clamp
It's episode number 9, in this episode, we are talking with Rob Clamp. ‘It’s not often you come across a voice with such controlled power: even at the emotional heights and depths of the songs, Rob’s voice retains a purity and focus that is all too rare. Wherever his songwriting leads him, his...
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008 ShireFolk: Katie Spencer
It's episode number 8, in this episode, we are talking with Katie Spencer. “Katie’s guitar playing has echoes of my dear friend the late great Bert Jansch. Like a musical weaver she threads her poetic lyrics through the guitar’s strings and produces little tapestries of song” – Ralph McTell “Her...
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ShireFolk Special: Those Folk
We are so pleased to have had a chat with 'Those Folk' for our first ShireFolk Special Podcast. A little more about 'Those Folk'...Charismatic, authentic and thoroughly entertaining, Lawrence Menard (USA) and Clare Quinn (AUS) are the transpacific-troubadours known as ‘Those Folk.’ Having met in...
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007 ShireFolk: Daudi Matsiko
It's episode number 7, in this episode, we are talking with Daudi Matsiko. "Brilliant, brilliant, brilliant" Gilles Peterson, BBC Radio 6 Music "Very much my sweet spot" Lauren Laverne, BBC Radio 6 Music Nottingham based, British-Ugandan singer-songwriter Daudi Matsiko carefully crafts modern...
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006 ShireFolk: Georgie Buchanan
It's episode number 6, in this episode, we are talking with Georgie Buchanan. "This is beautiful, subtle and sophisticated folk music. Ethereal yet rooted. I can’t wait to hear more from Georgie Buchanan.” – Miranda Sykes (Show of Hands) "Gorgeous" – Guy Garvey, BBC 6Music Hailing from the North...
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005 ShireFolk: Heather Ferrier
It's episode number 5, in this episode, we are talking with Heather Ferrier. “Star of the North East Folk scene”- Nicky Rob, BBC introducing North East With captivating musicianship and a sound that is unapologetically her own, Heather Ferrier is a force to be reckoned with. An “engaging talker…
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004 ShireFolk: Maddie Morris
It's episode number 4, in this episode, we are talking with Maddie Morris. "Maddie Morris is an extremely accomplished young singer - not just the possessor of a haunting and delicately ornamented vocal style, but also a performer with serious insight into how to tell a story in song.” - Nancy…
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003 ShireFolk: Amelia Coburn
It's episode number 3, in this episode, we are talking with musician Amelia Coburn. Since being nominated for the BBC Radio 2 Young Folk Awards, Amelia Coburn has been writing and performing highly evocative and narrative-driven songs inspired by film noir, her travels within unfamiliar lands, as...
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002 ShireFolk: Lady Nade
Welcome to podcast number 2!!! Each episode we will be having a relaxed conversation with some of the new stars of the Folk Music Scene. This episode, we are talking with musician Lady Nade, a multi-award-winning eclectic Folk and Americana singer-songwriter. Gaining plaudits on Ralph McLean...
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001 ShireFolk: George Boomsma
Welcome to our very first ShireFolk podcast! Each episode we will be having a relaxed conversation with some of the new stars of the Folk Music Scene. This episode, we are talking with musician George Boomsma, who's music Bob Fisher (BBC Tees) referred to as "Songs of exquisite beauty, with a…
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Westley & Jen catch up with some great folk musicians and more.Shire Folk is bringing some of the UK's finest emerging talent of the folk scene to the Marches region. Each month, Shire Folk is touring an artist for 3 days to exciting venues in Hereford, Ludlow and Bridgnorth. Each mini-tour is supporting an artist you may have never had the opportunity to see before, but will be someone you will definitely want to see again!
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