by Braidwood Folk Music Club | Jan 27, 2023 | Reviews
The Braidwood Folk Music Club was pleased to host a performance by Daniel Champagne at a local venue last week. Braidwood is not far from Daniel’s family home on the NSW South Coast and the concert was one of the first stops on his Australian tour which will...
by Brian Jonathon | Jan 26, 2023 | Reviews
RETURN TO ILLAWARRA How refreshing, and exhilarating, to return to Bulli for the festival after three long years of C-19 induced solitude. It truly was a feast of folk. Meeting up with mates not seen in three dimensions, for so long. Wow, aren’t people so much better...
by Wayne Gillespie | Jan 21, 2023 | Recordings, Reviews
“When I say this new album from WAYNE GILLESPIE & FAMOUS BLUE RAINCOAT is all over the place I mean it as a total compliment, such is the diversity of songs, styles and sounds on it. That’s why they call it FRAZZ – think Folk, Rock and Jazz. . ....
by Wayne Gillespie | Jan 21, 2023 | Recordings, Reviews
“When I say this new album from WAYNE GILLESPIE & FAMOUS BLUE RAINCOAT is all over the place I mean it as a total compliment, such is the diversity of songs, styles and sounds on it. That’s why they call it FRAZZ – think Folk, Rock and Jazz. . ....
by Pam Merrigan | Dec 9, 2022 | Member News, Reviews
FolkFedNSW capped off the year in fine style with its annual Folk Bash at the Gaelic Club on Sunday afternoon 4th December. An appreciative audience enjoyed a brilliant line-up of acts opening with Village Carols and then followed by performances from FolkFed’s...
by Pam Merrigan | Sep 19, 2022 | Reviews
It’s been a few years now since I’ve had the pleasure of hearing Enda Kenny perform. The last time was as Director of the National Folk Festival when I booked him in 2019. Described by Colum Sands as “the finest Irish songwriter living overseas”, Enda has...