reDiscover John Martyn’s ‘Solid Air (Half Speed Master)’

John Martyn's Solid Air, released in 1973, is now deservedly viewed among the greatest British albums of all time, but was overlooked upon its release.

All Her Own Work: The Acoustic Sandy Denny

With his unique insight into Sandy Denny’s music, Houghton tells uDiscover why ‘I’ve Always Kept A Unicorn’ is an essential addition to Denny’s body of work.

Rare Sandy Denny Surfaces On Acoustic Collection

Including unreleased demos, 'I’ve Always Kept A Unicorn' is a stunning collection of acoustic recordings made throughout Sandy Denny's entire career.

Farewell To Fairport, Cocker Drummer Bruce Rowland

Bruce Rowland, the much-respected drummer who worked with Fairport Convention and played with Joe Cocker at Woodstock, has passed away at the age of 74.

Ashley Hutchings MBE

The Queen’s Birthday Honours have recognised traditional English music with the award of an MBE to Ashley Hutchings.

Surviving Members Of Fotheringay For London Show

The surviving members of folk music giants Fotheringay have announced a London concert, their first such show for 45 years, at Under The Bridge on June 19.

Sandy Denny Remembered In New Book & Launch Evening

The life of Sandy Denny is remembered in a new biography by British music writer Mick Houghton, to be launched with a live music event in London on March 3.

New Fotheringay Box Set

There is a new Fotheringay box set coming in March 2015. The 4CD set contains never before seen footage of the band and unreleased material.

Joe Boyd To Relive Nick Drake, Fairport Classics At Bestival

Producer Joe Boyd will discuss 2 of the classic folk-rock albums he produced, when the Classic Album Sundays listening series takes place at Camp Bestival

Return of Four Folk-Rock Classics

The uDiscover Spotify Journey Playlist – Rufus Wainwright to Bryan Ferry

Every week we’ll let our Spotify music app take the wheel & add 10 new tracks with historical links to see where we end up!

British Folk

Not only did some of the most important British folk records come out on one label, Island, but also one producer, Joe Boyd, was responsible for them all.