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Exclusive interview: Carthy, Hardy, Farrell & Young

Carthy, Hardy, Farrell & Young

Friday, 19 September 2014 19:00

One of the most exciting things about the folk scene is the idea of community that permeates at every level, from its central role in the life cycle of folksongs to the manner and context in which they are performed. As such, it is always exciting when a new ensemble comes along, with every musician providing their own unique sound and style.

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Miranda Sykes & Rex Preston

Miranda Sykes & Rex Preston

Monday, 08 September 2014 12:34

Ahead of Miranda and Rex’s visit to Cecil Sharp House on 10 September, we had a chat with them about their enchanting live performances, approach to creating an album and plans for the future.

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Hannah & Sam

Sam Sweeney

Tuesday, 06 May 2014 18:47

A quick-fire interview with one half of the formidable folk duo Hannah James & Sam Sweeney.

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Lucy Ward

Lucy Ward

Tuesday, 04 March 2014 14:07

On 9 April Derby-born singer and multi-instrumentalist Lucy Ward will bring her album launch tour to London along side her band, featuring O'Hooley & Tidow, Joy Gravestock (fiddle), Sam Pegg (bass) and Steve Maclachlan of The Willows (percussion).

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Maz O'Connor

Maz O'Connor

Tuesday, 14 January 2014 11:16

Ahead of her gig at Cecil Sharp House on 30 January, we ask Maz O'Connor about her year-long BBC Performing Art Fund Fellowship with the English Folk Dance and Song Society (EFDSS), her 2013 highlights and what lies in store for the coming year.

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  1. Martyn Joseph
  2. Sam Carter
  3. Rhiannon Giddens & Leyla McCalla
  4. Alistair Anderson

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