A Beginner's Guide
The Chieftains: A Beginner’s Guide
Nigel Williamson looks back at the enduring global popularity of the Irish musical ambassadors
Nigel Williamson looks back at the enduring global popularity of the Irish musical ambassadors
Tim Cumming assembles an anatomy of melancholia as he speaks to Tyne and Wear’s finest folk-singing sisters about their career and catalogue
Camilo Lara, by now a ‘certified’ Mexican institution, tells Celeste Cantor-Stephens about 20 years of going against the grain, upsetting scrap collectors and Disney-endorsed success
Highflying fusion ensemble bring their unique combos of Sufi sonics and lush classical arrangements to London’s illustrious concert venue
Here are our Top of the World – the best new albums reviewed in the April 2024 issue of Songlines, featuring Aziza Brahim, Abdul & The Gang, LINA_ and more...
Doug DeLoach speaks to the sculptor, painter and musician who prioritises improvisation, with lyrics summoned on the spot and no two shows the same
The old guard of Romanian lautari music meet the Bucharest alternivistas on a brand new project
Bluegrass sensation collaborates with country music icon for cock-a-hoop ‘temperance’ session
Gerald Seligman muses on the unique global sounds that once caught his ear and champions the undying spark of creativity
Folk by the Oak festival team announce exclusive online performance by the nature-loving folk collective
A special online broadcast featuring nightingale song, poetry and storytelling has been announced to mark the 50th anniversary of Earth Day
Joe Rainey, Gaye Su Akyol & Sainkho Namtchylak sang at the hyper-diverse festival that bills itself as 'The Ideal Antidote For Paranoia & Hysteria'
The worlds of bhangra rock and classical music will collide in a first-of-its-kind concert in Warwickshire
The Royal Albert Hall hosted a Diamond Jubilee celebration for His Highness the Aga Khan.
Start your journey and discover the very best music from around the world.
Subscribe