National Folk Festival
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Green Mohair Suits Suit Up For 2019 National Folk Festival
Green Mohair Suits, Sydney's answer to Neil Young and Sufjan Stevens, are taking their dulcet tones to the City of Roundabouts, Canberra.
The four-piece have set... -
Irish Mythen Continues Her Unabashed Love Affair With Oz
As Canadian folk singer-songwriter Irish Mythen prepares for her fifth Australian tour, she says there is just one thing that keeps bringing her back down
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Irish Mythen 2019 Australia Tour
Irish-born Canadian folk singer-songwriter returns this summer for what will be her fifth Australian tour, with appearances scheduled for some of our biggest national folk
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2019 National Folk Festival Line-up
Prepare for five days in a perfect place with the first official line-up for the 2019 National Folk Festival in Canberra.
The National Folk Festival has been the... -
2019 National Folk Festival Reveal First 6 Acts
Australia's premiere destination for all things folk for more than half a century, the National Folk Festival have released a teaser of their 2019 line-up today revealing six
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The Young Folk Are Ready To Unleash On Australia
Paul Butler, multi-instrumentalist and songwriter for contemporary Irish folk band The Young Folk, says the band is excited to play a few different types of sets during their
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Good Lovelies: Returning Down Under With Shapeshifters
With a new album now available digitally, Canadian indie folk-pop act Good Lovelies are ready to tour Australia.
“Our band started kind of by accident,” one-third... -
Elephant Sessions: Say G’day To The Scots
From the Highlands of Scotland, neo-trad folk quintet Elephant Sessions make their debut in Australia this month and och aye, you better be ready to party.
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National Folk Festival 2018 Line-up
The fast-approaching Easter long weekend brings with it one of Australia's longest-running and most-loved events, the National Folk Festival.
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Gordie MacKeeman and His Rhythm Boys Winning You Over With Bluegrass
Veterans of two previous tours of Australia, Canadian bluegrass act Gordie MacKeeman and His Rhythm Boys are headed down under again with shows in Western Australia, Victoria
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The Bottlers: Finding Golden Hearts In Gutters
With their first demos released in 2014, The Bottlers are a folk-punk band from Sydney.
Music has always been prevalent in vocalist Matthew Black's life. “I kinda... -
National Folk Festival 2018 - First 6 Artists
The 52nd National Folk Festival today announced its first round of artists for 2018, with six outstanding headline acts from the UK and Australia.
Faustus (UK) and... -
Les Poules a Colin: Who Let The Chickens Out
All the way from Quebec, Les Poules a Colin are currently on tour in Australia.
The name Les Poules a Colin is a play on words from a traditional song that is... -
Dubmarine: Don't Forget The Glitter At Future Folk Festival
Brisbane bass-dub juggernaut Dubmarine are heading into the New Year at warp speed, with the release of a new single and spaced-out animated video clip, as well as a string
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The National Folk Festival 2016 Review
The National Folk Festival's slogan – '5 Days In A Perfect World' – easily lives up to its reputation.
Warm smiles and hugs greet returning mates for this year's... -
5 Brushes With The Australian Bush The East Pointers Have Experienced
Canadian Celtic-folk group The East Pointers took the crowd by storm at Woodford Folk Festival last NYE.
The band will return to the festival this year along with a...