Tag: Furrow Collective

Lucy Farrell – The Interview

Dec 30, 2017

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by

Jon Wilks

in Folk music writing, Interviews, Writing

There’s a growing sense that 2018 may be the Year of Lucy Farrell – the year that the perennial band-member and session musician steps out from the sidelights and takes centre stage. If that’s the case, it has been some time in coming. Lucy has been a very sturdy cog in the traditional folk machine…
Normafest 2017 in pictures and videos

Jan 8, 2017

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by

Jon Wilks

in Folk music writing, Photography, Writing

Normafest 2017 took place at Whitby Pavilion, January 6-8, 2017. Sadly, Norma Waterson was too ill to attend, as was guest star, Richard Hawley. However, those that did make it were in rude health, the excesses of New Year already a distant memory.