The 2013 song Jessie Buckley couldn’t live without: “The simplicity, the beauty, the expression”
Sometimes it’s the simple things in life.
Folk Archives: 07/2026
‘Coming Into Los Angeles’: the terrifying plane ride that inspired Arlo Guthrie’s generational 1969 hit
“Could we ever feel much finer?”
The masterful singer Neil Young would work with in a heartbeat: “I’m ready”
The ultimate collaboration for him.
How The Mary Wallopers fight for free pints inspired the 2020’s trad-folk resurgence
“Will you give us pints and we’ll play music in the corner?”
‘I Hope That I Don’t Fall In Love With You’: Inside Tom Waits’ timeless 1973 bar song
“You take all the bar songs in the world and put ’em together…”
The 1971 album David Crosby and Graham Nash agree is “probably the best” of all time
The gentleman’s agreement.
Long John Baldry: The forgotten 1950s musician who helped launch two of Britain’s biggest solo stars
“He really did change the course of my life, bless his heart…”
