Features

Mr Beatnick

‘The underground is more energised than ever’ - producer, DJ and NTS Radio jock Mr Beatnick tells us how it is in the dance in 2015…

By Jim Ottewill 13 Aug 2015

The Gentle Good

Welsh singer songwriter The Gentle Good (aka Gareth Bonello) travels far and wide for his music, seeking out traditional melodies to spark his muse. Watch him perform a song inspired by a six week residency in China...

By Anita Awbi 11 Aug 2015

Miles Hunt

‘We still haven’t finished the job’ - the Wonder Stuff’s Miles Hunt tells us why he’s still hungry for success 30 years in...

By Jim Ottewill 11 Aug 2015

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Review: Cambridge Folk Festival 2015

Cambridge Folk Festival, which began in 1965 as the folk revival was in full swing, has successfully weathered the UK’s capricious appetite for roots music to remain as strong as ever, reports PRS for Music's Michael Hingston.

By Anita Awbi 7 Aug 2015

Gum Takes Tooth

From acid house and vintage electronics to pyschedelia and grinding metal, London duo Gum Takes Tooth blend all manner of mayhem into their unique sound. Tune in to their favourite cuts here!

By Anita Awbi 7 Aug 2015

Fred Abbott

'I’d never been the front man before & lyric-writing was completely new': Fred Abbott on life after Noah and the Whale

By Anita Awbi 6 Aug 2015

Blanck Mass

‘I definitely have a penchant for guttural rumblings’ - we find electronic producer Blanck Mass’s bark is as raw as his bite…

By Jim Ottewill 6 Aug 2015

Bobby Long

Singer-songwriter Bobby Long first emerged during the last British folk revival with a rare knack for melody and a pragmatic approach to acoustic guitar. As he preps the release of his third LP we learn more about his bucolic sound...

By Anita Awbi 6 Aug 2015