Night of the Artisans

26/03/2025

Hey Folks

Tonight on the Night of the Artisans on Black Cat Radio, Pete has returned from a very busy weekend at Manchester Folk Festival and he has some amazing tracks to share with you. Including such artists as Fran & Flora, Amelia Coburn, St. Catherine's Child, Luke Wallace, The Lost Notes, and Jon Boden. Kate Rusby joins Pete in conversation about her upcoming new album 'When They All Looked Up' due to be released in May. There is brand new releases from Cambridgeshire duo Megson, Flook & Twangtown Paramours, plus lots more folk, songwriter and acoustic music.

Tune in tonight from 6pm on 102.5fm, on DAB, online and smart speaker.

24/03/2025

Just a selection of the artists I was lucky enough to encounter or discover at Manchester Folk at the weekend. Cannot wait to share some of the goings on with you on this weeks show.

22/03/2025

The Magpies Manchester Folk last night.

22/03/2025

Great set from Honey & The Bear here at band on the wall for Manchester Folk

21/03/2025

Manchester Folk, Folk Canada showcase Luke Wallace

21/03/2025

20/03/2025

English Folk Expo here I come. 🚂

19/03/2025

From the radio studio in St Neots to The Corn Exchange in Cambridge in 35 mins to see The Mary Wallopers in action.

Thanks to all tuned in tonight.

19/03/2025

Hey Folks

Tonight on the Night of the Artisans on Cat Radio, Pete has brand new music from Sam Carter, Candice Night, Danu, I'm With Her, Tom Houston and Me and the Koala. All this plus lot's more Folk, Acoustic and Songwriter music.

So tune in from 6pm on 102.5fm, online, DAB and smart speaker.

18/03/2025

Will Finn and Rosie Calvert getting everyone singing here at ST NEOTS FOLK CLUB tonight.

18/03/2025

Looking forward to seeing Will Finn and Rosie Calvert at ST NEOTS FOLK CLUB tonight.

13/03/2025

Morning folks

Last night’s Black Cat Radio show is now available to listen again.

Enjoy!

On this show we are celebrating our 4th birthday of being on Black Cat Radio 🥳. Expect some tracks for show number 1 in celebration but also some amazing new music including a modern protest song from Amy Hopwood, a song from Jason Isbell's new album Foxes in the Snow, Welsh Language folk outfit ...

12/03/2025

Hey folks & !

Tonight on the Night of the Artisans, we are celebrating our 4th birthday of being on Black Cat Radio 🥳. Expect some tracks for show number 1 in celebration but also some amazing new music including a modern protest song from Amy Hopwood, a song from Jason Isbell's new album Foxes in the Snow, Welsh Language folk outfit Pedair, Will Finn and Rosie Calvert, a track from last night ST NEOTS FOLK CLUB guest Damien Barber, and Niall McNamee.

All that, plus loads more folk and acoustic music tonight from 6pm, tune on 102.5fm, online, Dab and Smart Speaker.

11/03/2025

The fabulous Damien Barber, performing at ST NEOTS FOLK CLUB this evening. Expect a track from him tomorrow on Black Cat Radio.

11/03/2025

Hey folks &

As if you need another reason to head for Ely Folk Festival. Check out this great look back on last years festival.

09/03/2025

Did you know Pete also contributes to Fatea Magazine? Here is his live review of the fabulous Seth Lakeman at The Apex in Bury St Edmunds. Loads of great reviews as well which make for some pleasant Sunday afternoon reading.

Cheers

Fatea Magazine Home Of Acoustic Music

08/03/2025

Happy weekend folks & !

Missed this week's show on Black Cat Radio? The listen again is back in action and ready for you listen to your hearts content.

This coming Wednesday is a special one, it's 4 years since the show came to Black Cat Radio, where may be playing some tracks from show number 1! So make sure you tune in at 6pm.

Cheers!

Pete has brand new music from Relentless folk punk powerhouses - Skinny Lister, a hauntingly powerful ballad from Emilia Quinn inspired by a Psychological thriller, a track from Chris Brain's long-awaited new album ‘New Light’ and a track from Eric Sedge who performed at ST NEOTS FOLK CLUB this ...

07/03/2025

Happy new music day! This morning I am very much enjoying the new release from Jason Isbell - Foxes in the Snow, released today.

What’s getting your morning going?