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Folk Strangeness & Charm 1 – 3rd Dec 2019

Folk Strangeness & Charm returns to the airwaves, playing alternative music with a folky slant. Always charming and sometimes a bit strange.Every Tuesday 8pm This weeks playlist: Henry Priestman – Ghost of a thousand fishermenFotheringay – The SeaDonovan – Season of the WitchBellowhead – The Outlandish KnightJake Thackery – I stayed off work todayKarine Polwart […]

Jayne Marsh

Alternative music with a folky slant.folk, indie folk, electronica, folk rock, psyche folk, singer songwriter Jayne’s Bio: My passion is live music. I watched Greenslade at the free Trade Hall in 1973, and I was hooked. I love small venues where you can see the musicians and feel part of the music. I am a […]

Leopard Music Publishing

Leopard Music founded in 2003, are an independent music publisher, based in West Yorshire, run by Brian and Mark Williams and an office in Dublin, with Teresa Coultard at the helm. Earlier this year Brian and Mark were interviewed on our very own Mer & Mikki Show. The girls have a long association with Brian […]

The Mer & Mikki Show – 2nd Dec 2019

Catch up with Mer & Mikki with this weeks show. Three hours of Singer Songwriter, Signed and Unsigned music from across the UK and the Rest of the World. This week features The Capistrano Birds Mack Meadows Bruce Conover & Claes Steen Bora York Ingela Rensfeldt The Fire Tones Charity Single Vincent Brown- AnonAmos Jason […]

Eclectic Breakfast Show – 23rd Nov 2019

Catch up with Colin and Saturday’s Eclectic Breakfast Show.Playing a selection of tunes from Rock to Reggae, Ska to Soul, Alternative to Americana.Covering all genres and mixing old favourites with forgotten tracks you may not have heard in a long time.Add to this, local unsigned artists, new artists and new releases. The Firkin sponsors Eclectic […]

Garcia Peoples – Natural Facts

This weeks Album of the weeks is: Garcia Peoples – Natural Facts New Jersey based Garcia Peoples second album, Natural Facts was releasd earlier this year, hot on the heels of their debut album, Cosmic Cash. In fact only 7 months separate the the two albums.The band’s name of course is inspired by just being […]

All New Music Show – 1st Dec 2019

Catch up with J J and this weeks All New Music Show, playing the Best New Music with her usual banter, and ramblings of a mad woman. This weeks playlist: Ed Sheeran-Thinking Out Loud Pauley Lane Band – 2 steps Forward Rich Krueger-Charlie Guitar Adam Lambert – Ready To Run Obsession – Philadelphia Freedom Dustin […]

A Living Tradition 16 – 1st Dec 2019

Catch up with this weeks A Living Trading, an hour of music from the Celtic nations, to the rich folk music heritage of England.Throw in some electric and folk rock, add a pinch of North American folk music and you have a musical mix of the traditional and modern folk music. This week features, Chris […]

Folk, Strangeness & Charm

The long awaited return of one of the founding members of NQR, Jayne Marsh.Jayne took a sabbatical recently from her presenting duties and has spent quite a bit of time, along with husband Baz, hopping all over the UK trying to get in as many music festivals as possible, in their trusty little tent.She now […]