Night of the Artisans

12/10/2024

Evening Folks

Missed this weeks show? Well it’s now available to listen again, just click the link below.

On this episode, Pete has brand new music from French canadian songwriter Mia Kelly's new album, there's the latest offering from Beth Malcom, a track from this weeks St Neots Folk Club performer Finn Collinson and longtime listener Jackie Fitzpatrick joins me for “My Roots". Plus loads more acous...

11/10/2024

Huge thanks to Andy Griffiths at AJs Image for this brilliant photo of me during my MC duties at Ely Folk Festival 2024.

10/10/2024

Wonderful to of been a small part of this fabulous folk festival and even more fabulous to of been included at the beginning of this years show reel. Thank you Ely Folk Festival for having me each year. Can’t wait for 2025!

09/10/2024

A great show tonight, thank you Jackie Fitzpatrick for taking part. You are welcome anytime, an official Folketeer.

09/10/2024

Hey folks &

Tonight on the Night of the Artisans on Black Cat Radio.

Pete has brand new music from French canadian songwriter Mia Kelly's new album, there's the latest offering from Beth Malcom, a track from this weeks St Neots Folk Club performer Finn Collinson and longtime listener Jackie Fitzpatrick joins me for “My Roots".

Plus loads more acoustic, folk and songwriter based music.

Tune in from 6pm on 102.5fm, Online, DAB and Smart Speaker.

08/10/2024

Fab evening as always at ST NEOTS FOLK CLUB

02/10/2024

Great radio show tonight, thanks for all your comments on the Night of the Artisans page. Until next week at 6pm, have a great rest of your week.

02/10/2024

Evening folks n

Tonight on the NOTA radio show on Black Cat Radio, Pete has brand new music from Bon Iver, Veronica Drozdowski and The Meadows. Plus, he will be joined in the studio by fellow presenter Nigel Pauley, who will be discussing his favourite acoustic tracks in "My Roots".

All that and plenty more Folk, Acoustic and Songwriter based music. Tune in from 6pm on 102.5fm, Online, DAB and smart speaker.
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25/09/2024

Hey folks &

Tonight on the Night of the Artisans on Black Cat Radio, Pete will be joined by fellow presenter Ste Greenall as he explores three acoustic songs that have influenced him in his life, in a new section called ‘My Roots’.
There’s new music from Police Dog Hogan, Erika and the wildebeest & Aerialists plus lots more Folk, Acoustic and Songwriter based music.

So tune in tonight from 6pm on 102.5fm, Online, DAB and Smart Speaker.

18/09/2024

Hey folks &

Tonight on the Night of the Artisans on Black Cat Radio, Pete has a chat with Phil Beer before his performance at ST NEOTS FOLK CLUB last night. He is joined In the studio by local folketeer Pat Doody and has his first play of the new single from Jim Moray.

All that plus loads more , and based music. So tune in from 6pm on 102.5fm, on digital and online.

16/09/2024

It will indeed be a fantastic evening.

Originally learnt from the Davy Graham album 'Folk, Blues and Beyond' in 1965. New lyrics added by Natalie Shaw.Filmed at Boscastle Village Hall Sat 28th Oct...

15/09/2024

Hey folks &

If you missed last Wednesday's show it's now available to listen again. It featured the amazing Jon Boden in conversation about his new album Parlour Ballads and also a plethora of new folk, acoustic and songwriter based music.

Click the link below, sit back, loosen that belt post Sunday dinner and enjoy.

11/09/2024

Hey folks &

Tonight on the Night of the Artisans on Black Cat Radio, Pete has Jon Boden in conversation discussing his new album 'Parlour Ballads' featuring the Remnant Kings. A piano led record full of sentimental ballads
that tie together parlour music and folk song. Most recognisably he is the lead singer of the multi-award winning folk juggernaut Bellowhead,
headlining shows at the Royal Albert Hall and selling hundreds of thousands of records. Jon also
performs in his duo Spiers & Boden with John Spiers and has most recently toured with Eliza
Carthy.

To hear the interview in full plus loads more fabulous folk and acoustic music, tune in tonight from 6pm, on 102.5fm, online and DAB. 😁

Hey Folks

Coming up this Wednesday on The Night of the Artisans on Black Cat Radio.

Pete is joined in conversation by vocalist, musician and arranger Jon Boden, who discusses his brand new album ‘Parlour Ballads’ with the Remnant Kings, touring with Bellowhead, producing music for the Royal Shakespeare company and why he thinks modern live folk music is thriving.

To hear the interview in full, tracks from the new album plus lots more folk, acoustic and songwriter based music. Tune in this Wednesday evening at 6pm on 102.5fm, on DAB and online.

10/09/2024

We Mavericks sounding brilliant tonight at ST NEOTS FOLK CLUB.

08/09/2024

Hey Folks

Coming up this Wednesday on The Night of the Artisans on Black Cat Radio.

Pete is joined in conversation by vocalist, musician and arranger Jon Boden, who discusses his brand new album ‘Parlour Ballads’ with the Remnant Kings, touring with Bellowhead, producing music for the Royal Shakespeare company and why he thinks modern live folk music is thriving.

To hear the interview in full, tracks from the new album plus lots more folk, acoustic and songwriter based music. Tune in this Wednesday evening at 6pm on 102.5fm, on DAB and online.

06/09/2024

Hey Folks

Missed this weeks Black Cat Radio show?

Well have no fear as it’s now available to listen again. It’s a real treat thanks to Isla Mae’s incredible live session. Plus, there’s loads of great folk, acoustic and songwriter music for you.

Check it out!

Pete is joined live in the studio by Cambridgeshire artist Isla Mae, who discussed her new EP, "Halfway to the Sun" and performed a live session in the studio. There's new music from Luke Jackson, Liv Greene and Laura Marling. Plus, lot's more folk, acoustic and songwriter based music. Originally br...

04/09/2024

Hey folks and

Tonight on the Night of the Artisans on Black Cat Radio.

Pete is joined live in the studio by Cambridgeshire artists Isla Mae, who will be discussing her new EP, "Halfway to the Sun" and performs live in session. There's new music from Luke Jackson, Liv Greene and Laura Marling. Plus, lot's more folk, acoustic and songwriter based music.

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

03/09/2024

Isla Mae will be my guest in the studio tomorrow night. After hearing this clip today I am so excited for her to perform live on the show 😁

31/08/2024

Too early to mention the Christmas word? We don’t think so when it comes to A Winter Union.

*TOUR KLAXON* Delighted to announce our December shows! We can't wait to bring our yuletide festivities to these venues, some familiar to us and some new! Where will you catch us? T*cket link in the comments :)
5/12 The Stoller Hall Manchester
6/12 Wiltshire Music Centre Bradford On Avon
7/12 Talbot Theatre, Whitchurch, Shropshire (North Shropshire Folk)
9/12 The Bigg Theatre Biggleswade
11/12 Kings Place London
12/12 Warwick Arts Centre
13/12 Downend Folk & Roots Bristol
13/12 Live to your Living Room ONLINE
14/12 Newhampton Arts Centre Wolverhampton
16/12 Cambridge Junction
17/12 The Glasshouse International Centre for Music Gateshead
19/12 The Arc, Wi******er
20/12 Otford Memorial Hall, Sevenoaks (St Edith Folk)
22/12 The Greystones, Sheffield

29/08/2024

Pete, sailing away on a wave of ale into the Suffolk countryside after last nights Black Cat Radio show.

28/08/2024

28/08/2024

Hey Folks

On air in 15 mins with tonight’s show, are you folkin ready for it?

Hey all folks &

Tonight on the Night of the Artisans on Black Cat Radio.
Pete has American folk artist Lizzie No in conversation talking about her latest album, touring in the UK and a whole lot more. There is new music in the form of Cara Dillon's contribution to the 21st Century Folk Project, another song from Heron Valley and the latest single from Goodman. Plus, Pete gets all seafaring with a shanty he has discovered in Suffolk.

So for all that and more folk acoustic and songwriter based music, tune in from 6pm tonight on 102.5fm, online and smart speaker.

28/08/2024

Hey all folks &

Tonight on the Night of the Artisans on Black Cat Radio.
Pete has American folk artist Lizzie No in conversation talking about her latest album, touring in the UK and a whole lot more. There is new music in the form of Cara Dillon's contribution to the 21st Century Folk Project, another song from Heron Valley and the latest single from Goodman. Plus, Pete gets all seafaring with a shanty he has discovered in Suffolk.

So for all that and more folk acoustic and songwriter based music, tune in from 6pm tonight on 102.5fm, online and smart speaker.

27/08/2024

Shout out to our newest followers!

Anne Bolingbroke, Vera Cousins

27/08/2024

Unbelievable! 7th in the global acoustic folk charts for last weeks show. Thank you for listening and engaging 🙏🥳