folk rock

Ricky Warwick, famed vocalist and front man for Black Star Riders, Thin Lizzy and The Almighty, whose latest solo album “When Life was Hard and Fast” was released last Friday, 19th February, through Nuclear Blast has announced that his UK tour originally scheduled for April & May has been postponed until March 2022.

Blackberry Smoke have today announced the release of their hotly anticipated new album, “You Hear Georgia”, on May 28th, 2021, via 3 Legged Records/Thirty Tigers.

With the grit and tenacity that have exemplified their history to date, Flogging Molly is excited to announce their upcoming St. Patrick’s Day livestream performance. Taking place Wednesday, March 17th, 2021, at the iconic Whelan’s Irish Pub in Dublin, Ireland, in partnership with Bushmills Irish Whiskey®, the world’s oldest licensed whiskey distillery, Flogging Molly will put on a St.

On the heels of their full length collaboration, Thou and Emma Ruth Rundle (appearing courtesy of Sargent House) are releasing a companion EP, “The Helm of Sorrow”, which includes additional songs from the sessions from the collaborative project.

Today they’ve shared its single “Hollywood” along with a short video for “Elysian Fields” by Thou’s Mitch Wells. Check them both out below.
 

The Quireboys have re-scheduled the remaining tour dates for January and February 2021 of their “A Bit of What You Fancy” UK Tour to October - November 2021 and January 2022. All tickets remain valid.

The tour will celebrate the re-release of “A Bit of What You Fancy” – celebrating its 30th Anniversary. Tickets are on sale here.

Ricky Warwick (Black Star Riders, Thin Lizzy, The Almighty) has announced today that he will be releasing a brand new studio album, his first since 2015.

The new album is titled “When Life was Hard and Fast” and will be released on February 19th, 2021, via Nuclear Blast. The album’s first single “Fighting Heart” has also been released today and is available on all streaming services right now.

Watch the video for “Fighting Heart” below.

The Quireboys have re-scheduled their December 2020 tour dates of their “A Bit of What You Fancy” UK Tour to June 2021. All tickets remain valid. Customers unable to attend the rescheduled date should contact their original point of purchase for a refund.

The tour will celebrate the re-release of “A Bit of What You Fancy” – celebrating its 30th Anniversary. Tickets are on sale here.

European Blues Award winner Erja Lyytinen will release her “Lockdown Live 2020” as a live album CD and DVD package on Friday 6th November, 2020.

The album brilliantly captures a historic moment in time, as it was filmed and recorded during the COVID-19 pandemic. The CD/DVD release can be pre-ordered here.

German Folk Rock frontrunners Schandmaul have officially signed a worldwide contract with Napalm Records.

Today, Thou have announced their collaborative album with Emma Ruth Rundle (appearing courtesy of Sargent House), “May Our Chambers Be Full”, which sees its release on October 30th, 2020, via Sacred Bones.

Its monolithic lead single, “Ancestral Recall” exemplifies the spirit of the collaboration. “It’s an easy marriage of our styles that was truly enhanced by everyone’s input during the arrangement process”.