Top 10 Folk Albums of 2025 Revealed
Discover the definitive list of the year's best folk music, from Quinie's soul-rattling Scots songs to Širom's mystical instrumentals. Explore the albums redefining the genre in 2025.
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Laura Cannell's Bleak and Beautiful Christmas Album Review
Violinist Laura Cannell's new album, Brightly Shone the Moon, offers a dark, melancholic twist on festive standards. Explore this haunting collection and other new folk releases this December.
John Legend's Name Battle with Porn Producer
John Legend reveals the strange legal negotiations with porn producer Johnny Legend over his iconic stage name. Discover the full story behind the trademark dispute.
Bog People: Working-Class Folk Horror Anthology Review
Explore Bog People, a powerful anthology of folk horror stories examining class, hierarchy and inequality across England. Discover dark tales that redefine the genre.
Hutton-le-Hole: Idyllic North York Moors Village
Explore the enchanting village of Hutton-le-Hole in the North York Moors. Discover its red-roofed cottages, fascinating folk museum, and scenic walks. Plan your peaceful retreat today!
Hutton-le-Hole: Idyllic North York Moors Village
Explore the enchanting village of Hutton-le-Hole in North York Moors National Park. Discover red-roofed cottages, a fascinating folk museum, and scenic walks. Plan your peaceful retreat today!
Teens overcome phone addiction in Arctic wilderness
A new documentary, Folktales, follows Norwegian teens trading social media anxiety for survival skills 200 miles above the Arctic Circle. Discover how this radical approach is rebuilding a generation.
A24's 'Men' Folk Horror Airs on Film4 Tonight
Don't miss the critically acclaimed folk horror 'Men' on Film4 tonight at 11:10pm. Starring Jessie Buckley, this A24 film explores grief and toxic masculinity with a 'very disturbing ending'.
Folk Horror Opera The Devil's Den Debuts in Leeds
Isabella Gellis's eccentric folk horror opera The Devil's Den, featuring morris dancing and a sinister rabbit, receives its first full staging at Leeds's Howard Assembly Room. A unique blend of British folklore and modern mystery.
The Mountain Goats: Shipwreck Songs Masterpiece
John Darnielle delivers another lyrical masterpiece with The Mountain Goats' latest album 'Through This Fire', exploring maritime disasters and human resilience in his signature storytelling style.
Sara Ajnnak: Elemental Folk Power Meets Eerie Beauty
Discover how Sara Ajnnak and The Ciderhouse Rebellion create a hauntingly beautiful musical journey through four distinct emotional landscapes in their groundbreaking new release.
Paul Kelly's 'Seventy': Musical Mastery at 70
At 70, Australian music icon Paul Kelly delivers a stunning album that blends reflection with celebration, proving his songwriting genius only deepens with time.
James Taylor 2026 UK Tour Announcement
Music legend James Taylor is returning to British stages in 2026 for an unforgettable tour. Get all the essential details on dates, venues, and ticket information for this highly anticipated concert series.
Joan Baez's Thanksgiving Poem Critiques Trump
Folk music legend Joan Baez shares powerful poetic critique of former President Trump, blending political commentary with artistic expression in her latest creative work.
Australian Music Legend John Williamson Dies Aged 78
The Australian music industry mourns the loss of legendary singer-songwriter John Williamson, who passed away peacefully at 78 after a remarkable career spanning five decades.
Todd Snider tour cancelled after arrest on firearm charges
American folk musician Todd Snider faces criminal charges including unlawful firearm possession and resisting arrest, forcing cancellation of his highly anticipated UK tour dates.
Grateful Dead Singer Donna Jean Godchaux-MacKay Dies at 78
The music world mourns the loss of Donna Jean Godchaux-MacKay, the celebrated vocalist who graced the Grateful Dead during their most prolific years. Her soulful voice and musical legacy continue to inspire generations of fans worldwide.
Grateful Dead's Donna Jean Godchaux Dies at 75
The music world mourns as Donna Jean Godchaux, celebrated vocalist for the legendary Grateful Dead, passes away peacefully at 75, leaving behind an enduring musical legacy.
Grateful Dead's Bob Weir's sister dies aged 78
Wendy Weir, beloved sister of Grateful Dead's Bob Weir and cherished figure in the music community, passes away peacefully at 78, leaving behind a legacy of love and artistic spirit.
Grateful Dead Vocalist Donna Jean Godchaux Dies at 76
The music world mourns as Donna Jean Godchaux, celebrated vocalist for the legendary Grateful Dead, dies peacefully at 76 after a remarkable career spanning decades.
Girlband Truth Bombs: Eternal, All Saints & Atomic Kitten Exposed
Exclusive insider revelations expose the bitter rivalries, management conflicts and hidden struggles that plagued Britain's biggest girl groups of the 90s and 00s.
Lily Allen's album accused of being AI-generated
Singer Lily Allen faces backlash as fans and critics question the authenticity of her upcoming album, with some claiming it sounds artificially generated.
Jonathan Lloyd: British Composer Dies at 73
The music world mourns the loss of Jonathan Lloyd, the innovative British composer and educator whose vibrant works captivated audiences for decades. Remembering his remarkable legacy.
Lost Tapes: Australian Nun's Secret Lo-Fi Music Discovered
Decades after recording in obscurity, Sister Irene O'Connor's haunting lo-fi pop emerges from dusty archives, captivating modern audiences with its timeless quality.
Snocaps Review: Katie Crutchfield's Intimate New EP
Waxahatchee's Katie Crutchfield teams up with MJ Lenderman and Brad Cook for a stunning EP that showcases raw emotion and masterful storytelling through minimalist folk arrangements.
Goth Metal's Dark Secrets: The Truth Behind Terrifying Music
Exclusive insights from goth metal pioneers reveal the artistic philosophy and unexpected vulnerability behind their haunting soundscapes that captivate millions worldwide.
Mavis Staples: 75 years of music as hope
Exclusive interview with gospel icon Mavis Staples as she reflects on her extraordinary 75-year career, her friendships with Prince and Martin Luther King Jr, and why music remains her weapon against darkness.
Stella Donnelly on Friend Breakups & New Album
Australian singer-songwriter Stella Donnelly reveals how the emotional turmoil of friendship endings inspired her powerful new album 'Love and Fortune', discussing growth, grief and musical evolution.
Juana Molina: Why I hate being solemn
Experimental music pioneer Juana Molina opens up about her creative process, disdain for artistic pretension, and the playful spontaneity behind her groundbreaking new work.
Joan Baez writes scathing poem about Donald Trump
Folk music legend Joan Baez has published a powerful new poem targeting Donald Trump, using vivid biological imagery to condemn the former president in her latest artistic protest.
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