Steve
What can I say? Retired engineer. Interests involve current preservation of a WW2 boat, alternative energy, classical and folk music, campervaning, opponent of so called smart motorways in the UK and the Assisted Dying bill also in the UK. Politics as well
@angelcakepie2.bsky.social
Feral folk singer, lover of stone circles, ancestral voices, folk tales, the wyrd and the eerie. “Imagine if Broadcast’s Trish Keenan had been kidnapped at birth by The Copper Family and raised on a diet of Angela Carter’s folk tales” (KLOFmag)
@bsfolkclub.bsky.social
The Broadside Folk Club is a friendly weekly sing around session that meets every Wednesday at the Golden Eagle Pub, 1 Delamere Road, Southsea, PO4 0JA
@oxfordfolkfest.bsky.social
11th - 13th April 2025 - the new festival, following in the footsteps of Folk Weekend Oxford and the original Oxford Folk Festival. The city of dreaming spires is filled with the sounds and sights of folk music and dance in Spring!
@waltonfolk.bsky.social
Home of the monthly acoustic/folk/americana sessions at Riverhouse Barn Arts Centre https://bit.ly/2ZcBMv8 and the "occasionally annual" Walton Folk Festival.
@kestoncobblersclub.bsky.social
"Rambunctious, Joyous Folk and Elemental Pop" - The Guardian. 🎵 Head to our website for news, live dates & please join our mailing list > kestoncobblers.club
@downendfolkroots.bsky.social
Monthly folk, roots and acoustic music concerts in Downend, near Bristol, UK.
@thebarstewardsons.bsky.social
The UK's hardest working comedy folk band. Est. 2006 "The greatest thing to come out of Barnsley, since the A61 to Sheffield" Jarvis Cocker
@folkpolice.com
Coming soon: a second wind for Folk Police Recordings as a record label raising funds for wildlife, nature recovery and rewilding. Please join the mailing list at the link below. Defend nature! www.folkpolice.com https://linktr.ee/folkpolice
@thelongestjohns.bsky.social
A capella folk band with GSOH. Have shanties, will travel. Bookings email - TheLongestJohnsTeam@unitedtalent.com Pieces of Eight - Uncharted is out NOW! https://www.thelongestjohns.com/
@thememoryband.bsky.social
Sacreligious folk music https://thememoryband.bandcamp.com/
@folklondon.co.uk
Features, reviews and listings for folk and roots music in and around London. Contributions and review CDs welcome – see http://folklondon.co.uk
@audinarymusic.bsky.social
Singer and anglo-concertina player with Magpie Lane. He/Him. Lefty, Remainer. Former librarian, recently retired from the University of Reading TEL team. http://afolksongaweek.wordpress.com
@gweniferraymond.bsky.social
Guitar convincer. Banjo thumber. Primitive Welsh composer. EU/UK bookings: andy@earth-agency.com US bookings: eric@wearebusybodies.com
@lunatraktors.bsky.social
Broken folk experimentalists. If you're into weird folk music with drums and drones you might like this: https://lunatraktors.bandcamp.com/
@helenlindley.bsky.social
Sings folk songs, mainly unaccompanied. Plays fiddle. Writes songs & tunes. Reviver of old songs (see Sing Yonder). New album out 2025. Find my music on YouTube & Bandcamp. https://helenlindleymusic.com/
@klofmag.com
Independent Music Journal - KLOFmag.com Substack Newsletter - https://klofmag.substack.com/
@sheffieldfolkguide.bsky.social
A guide to folk music and dance events in and near Sheffield by @KathyBarnes. Please see www.sheffieldfolkguide.org.uk. A non-commercial information sharing service.
@blackbeardstp.bsky.social
Making sea-shanties cool since 2009. Anarchic, fun-loving folk rock. It’s Stuart posting (he/him). blackbeard@blackbeardsteaparty.com
@lisaknappmusic.bsky.social
Singerfolksinger. Fiddle player. Songwriter. Composer. Digger & Delver.
@marrywaterson.bsky.social
Singer / writer / animator / serial collaborator on @olirecords All things: http://linktr.ee/marrywaterson
@folkroom.bsky.social
All music is folk music; I ain't never heard no horse sing a song. Contemporary and traditional sounds in Nottingham, London and Brighton.
@harpmonkey.bsky.social
Modern folk song and storytelling. “Fascinating” (Mark Radcliffe BBC Radio 2), “Inventive” (Mojo), “Excellent” (The Guardian), “Bold and brilliant” (The Observer), “Consistently charming” (Uncut). www.harpandamonkey.com
@gerrydiver.bsky.social
Multi Instrumentalist- producer - composer …. Manc Irish - Irish fiddle … www.gerrydiver.com https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/2012509620/lisa-knapp-gerry-diver-brand-new-duo-album-hinterland
@michellelaverick.bsky.social
“It was a real pleasure to meet and hear Michelle play last week - beautifully crafted lyrics, great guitar playing - her poise and experience make her a great writer and performer.” Tom Robinson, BBC 6 Music https://linktr.ee/michellelaverick
@karlsinfield.bsky.social
Folk music, author/editor/owner of Sing Yonder books & albums. Links.sindesign.co.uk
@thenestcollective.bsky.social
Bringing people together to celebrate global traditions through extraordinary music. Join us at our events in London & Brighton! https://linktr.ee/nestfolk
@pielarks.bsky.social
Community folk choir in Kingston upon Thames. We sing traditional folk songs in harmony, and sometimes dress up as 19th-century agricultural workers.
@lewiswoodmusic.bsky.social
Musician and composer. Folk/Trad plus occasional weird stuff. Plays in Granny’s Attic, Helen Gentile & Lewis Wood, solo, and other projects. Neurodivergent, queer, he/they, 30.
@kathrynandsean.bsky.social
𝓞𝓷𝓮 𝓸𝓯 𝓽𝓱𝓮 𝓫𝓮𝓼𝓽 𝓵𝓸𝓿𝓮𝓭 𝓭𝓾𝓸𝓼 𝓲𝓷 𝓑𝓻𝓲𝓽𝓲𝓼𝓱 𝓯𝓸𝓵𝓴 𝓶𝓾𝓼𝓲𝓬 kathrynrobertsandseanlakeman.com 30th Anniversary Tour in 2025 🎉💞 🏞️𝗗𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗺𝗼𝗼𝗿 𝗨𝗞🏞️
@fateamagazine.bsky.social
Magazine Editor, Radio Show Host, Supporter Of Music, Social Commentator, Photographer
@morrisfolkchoir.bsky.social
Morris Folk Choir! Singing and playing folk, folk-adjacent and folkified songs and tunes together since 2008. Morris Folk Club! Last Tuesday of the month, website for venue. We sing Londonwide, our Folk Club is in Farringdon. www.morrisfolkchoir.org
@tinmanicon.bsky.social
@bryonyandalice.bsky.social
Traditional Folk music from Yorkshire! https://bryonyandalice.com
@katiespencermusic.bsky.social
✏️ songwriter 🎸 axe-slinger Yorkshire, UK www.katiespencer.net
@folkinspiration.bsky.social
We organise live music and dance events on a not-for-profit basis for the benefit of musicians, fans, local charities and the local community. Love Instrumental Folk, Balfolk, Flamenco. Based in Guildford, Surrey.
@samsweeney.bsky.social
Fiddle player with Bellowhead and Leveret. NYFE Artistic Director 2016-19. BBC Folk Musician Of The Year 2015. Folkophobe. Inadvisably vocal with my opinions.
@johnspiers.co.uk
Squeezebox player with Gigspanner Big Band, Bellowhead, Spiers & Boden, Peter Knight & John Spiers, Jackie Oates & John Spiers … basically I’ve got that magic thing Hermione had in Harry Potter that let her be in two places at once … but for folk music!
@mattquinnmusic.bsky.social
Folk singer, multi-instrumentalist. Host of In The Roud - A Folk Song Podcast, 1/2 of George Sansome & Matt Quinn, 1/3 of Culverake.
@gigspanner.bsky.social
A collaboration of some of the most influential names on the folk-roots scene combines a deep knowledge of tradition with a boundary pushing approach. "Some of the most important and exhilarating art ever to sit under the banner of folk music" KLOF Mag
@jofreya.bsky.social
UK based musician and music educationalist. I’m the current artistic director of the National Youth Folk Ensemble. I play with Blowzabella, Narthen, Token Women and the Old Swan Band etc. I run workshops for instrument ensembles, vocal harmonies, bal dance
@laumusic.bsky.social
@willharmonicas.bsky.social
Professional Musician. Plays in duos with Jenn Butterworth and Stevens & Pound doing harmonica and accordion things.
@alistairstewart93.bsky.social