Searching for the Old Folk Rebels

I’ve never had a guitar lesson in my life, said Alan King, as he spent two hours musically extrapolating on western and Indian music and t...

Award-winning American acoustic musician and song-writer Doug MacLeod stayed in the tiny East Sussex village of Crowhurst on Tuesday and...

“Is this a supergroup?” asked a friend of mine as we took our places last night in the third row of this tiny,  historic , yet barely half...

Pete Sadler was the reason I started the ‘Searching for the Old Folk Rebels’ blog and research project. On reading ‘Singing from the Floor...

Together with his then wife Toni , Dave Arthur was a pivotal figure in the UK folk scene in the 1960s and 70s. As a duo they broke down th...