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The Garden Sessions 63
With just a handfull of shows to go till the Edinburgh Festival, the Bothy is bursting with folk. Join us for more of the best in new songwriting and traditional music, folkie news, Daves Angle, the Download Chart and a special feature on Jed Milroys summer solstice session at Portobellos DalriadaListen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
The Garden Sessions 62Join Jack, Frank and Dave for another dose of folk. Including some healthy controversy in the Letters Bag as well as other usual features, Folkie News, Top 10, The Angle and Toms Folk Odyssey. Weve got exclusive coverage from Edinburgh Folk Clubs annual Songwriting Competition and oh so much more of the best folk around. Join us!Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
The Garden Sessions 61Its a bumper show this week, Franks back in the Bothy with Jack and Dave - and on top of all the usual features, weve coverage from Emily Smiths album launch for Too Long Away, Leith Folk Clubs 200th concert and of course, our feature from Knockengorrochs World Ceilidh 2008, which saw a rare weekend of sun to celebrate its 20th festival and 10 year anniversary. Join us!Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
The Garden Sessions 60As Jack, Dave and Silver settle back in to a show without a live audience, the first show of our third year - theres more from Tom at the Waipara Folk Festival in New Zealand, our featured artists are the Beau Nasties and weve a bumper folkie news and letters bag, plus of course Daves Angle and the Top 10 - with just a week to go until Knockengorroch, the Bothys feeling quite summery.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
The Garden Sessions 59 (2nd Anniversary Concert Special)The summers here and the Garden Sessions celebrates its 2nd birthday with a special live concert in the Pleasance, Edinburgh featuring the Paul McKenna Band, Martin Boland, Lucy Pringle & Chris Wright, Tanteerie, Scott Gardiner & Jonathan Kemp. Join Jack, Chris and Dave as they raise a glass to the last two years.
Thanks again to everyone who was there, all our listeners over the past 2 years and to Heather MacKenzie on sound.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
The Garden Sessions 58Its a packed show this week, the Bothy is bursting at the seams with folk. Back for a second time in the Bothy - Tom, Jane and Penny of Tanteerie are this weeks Featured Artists, we also have the very first installment of Toms Folk Odyssey and, if that wasnt enough, weve all the usuall features too - Folkie News, Daves Angle and the Letters Bag...Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
The Garden Sessions 57Its folk time, Franks still away in the highlands on official musical business, so Chris Silver steps in once more joining Jack and Dave for more of the best in new songwriting and traditional folk music. Our special feature this episode is a report from the annual Royal Oak Folkathon in aid of the Sick Kids Hospital. Join us...Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
The Garden Sessions 56Frank Burkitts away this week, so join Jack, Dave and our regular relief presenter - Chris Silver for another banquit of Folk, broadcasting from the Bothy with all the usual features - Folkie News, Top 10, Daves Angle, Letters Bag and a special report that was thought lost for a year - Dave and Tom meet Aaron Jones (of Old Blind Dogs & Mann & Jones fame) at Celtic Connections 2007 in Glasgow...Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
The Garden Sessions 55Join Jack, Frank and Dave in the Bothy for another piping hot serving of Folk. On this weeks show - Chris Silver caught up with our featured artist, renowned Bothy Balladeer Scott Gardiner, weve also got exclusive coverage of Karine Polwarts album launch for This Earthly Spell. And, of course - all the usual features, Folkie News, Download Chart, Daves Angle and the Letters Bag...Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
The Garden Sessions 54Its the last show with Tom before he heads back to New Zealand, where he promises to step up his game on the Folk Odyssey (though well believe it when we hear it I suspect). It seemed only fitting that Tom should be granted the Folkie News slot, though he may not have earned it - popular demand has seen to that. Theres a special report with some exclusive recordings from Claire Mann, Aaron Jones & Tom McConvilles show at Edinburgh Folk Club. Dave caught up with this weeks featured artists T ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
The Garden Sessions 53Tom Harland is back for two shows, and joins Jack, Frank and Dave in the Bothy. All the best in new songwriting and traditional folk music - broadcasting from Edinburgh, Scotland with all the usual features, Folkie News, Daves Angle, The Download Chart and the Letters Bag...Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
The Garden Sessions 52 (Celtic Connections Special)Although it seems like barely a year, once again Celtic Connections is upon us. Jack, Frank, Dave and even Chris Silver have been wading through the veritable goldmine of Folk to bring you some of the highlights of this years festival. Weve all the usual features too, Folkie News, the Top 10 (will Connolly hold the top spot?), Daves Angle and yet more heated debate from the ever controversial Letters Bag...Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
The Garden Sessions 51Its a brand new year, and theres no time for putting the feet up on the Bothy Pouffe - as its almost Celtic Connections time, were looking ahead at some of the acts taking Glasgow by storm over the coming weeks. Theres an exclusive interview with Dick Gaughan at the first Edinburgh Folk Club of 2008 - and with Burns Night approaching, Daves got an Angle from the Bard himself, plus of course all the usual features - Folkie News, The Top 10 and the Letters Bag...Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
The Garden Sessions 50 (New Year Special)As 2008 beckons, Jack, Frank and Dave are joined once more by Chris Silver - to bring you the Garden Sessions New Year Special, all the best bits and best tunes from 2007. Weve a special link up with Tom Harland in New Zealand too - its the one show of the year thats not to be missed, Happy New Year to all our listeners - and enjoyListen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
The Garden Sessions 49 (Christmas Special)Its Christmas Day and Jack, Frank and Dave are joined by the Garden Sessions newest intake - guest presenter Chris Silver. Theyll be serving up a host of festive folkie treats whilst Angles serves up Christmas dinner in the Bothy - theres all the usual features too, The Festive Folkie News, Download Chart with Christmas Number 1, a seasonal Angle and of course the Letters Bag. Everyone at the Garden Sessions wishes all of our listeners a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
The Garden Sessions 48The Garden Sessions tree is up once again, and theres a few more bottles than usual kicking around the Bothy. Join Jack, Frank and Dave as they take a break from writing their letters to Santa - with a week to go till the Christmas special, theres a seasonal air in the Garden Sessions studio. Daves got a special interview with local legend, Nick Keir - theres controversy as always in the Letters Bag as well as all the usual features - Folkie News, Daves Angle and the Top 10.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
The Garden Sessions 47Just one show to go before our Christmas special, and this week Jack, Frank and Dave have cooked up another feast of folk, with an exclusive live recording of Kathleen MacInnes at last weeks Scottish Trad Music Awards in Fort William, a sneak preview from Karine Polwarts upcoming album The Fairest Flooer and of course - all the usual features - the Folkie News, Top 10, Daves Angle and a packed Letters Bag.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
The Garden Sessions 46Winter is upon us, and as the gales howl through the streets of Edinburgh - Jack, Frank and Dave invite you to join them round the Bothy fire for another helping of the best in new songwriting and traditional folk music. Weve all the usual features - Folkie News, Daves Angle and the Letters Bag. Alas, weve no featured artist this showListen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
The Garden Sessions 45Jack, Frank and Dave are back in the Bothy, join them for another rip roaring hour of raw folk. With a premiering of the Lucy Pringle Trio, and tunetime this week brings you Tony McManus. Our special feature is the second ever Hebridean Island Discs, this time Frank finds out what Edinburgh folk stalwart Alan Hunters three essential folk discs are. Weve all the usual features too - Folkie News, Daves Angle and the Letters Bag.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
The Garden Sessions 44This will be the last of our shows from the cellar of the Royal Oak in Edinburgh, as we return to a newly refurbished Bothy - though Franks whim of a small ceramic pig to "tie the room together" has left the refurbishment with somewhat more modest results. Join Jack, Frank and Dave as they delve further into the very best of the Scottish Folk scene and beyond, this weeks featured artist slot brings you Toms last job on home turf - as he speaks to Harris Playfair of borders prog-folkers Junc ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
The Garden Sessions 43Its all change at the garden sessions, as Tom departs for New Zealand on his Folk Odyssey, we welcome in Frank Burkitt to take Toms seat in the Bothy. Unfortunately, the promised Junction Pool report has gone astray, but we can confirm that it will be on episode 44.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
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The Garden Sessions 42It happens but twice a year, the unmissable Knockengorrochs The Hairth Festival - featuring music from Altan, The Rory Campbell Trio and Nizlopi - as ever, if you werent there - close your eyes and listen to the Garden Sessions report and itll almost feel like you were. Theres exclusive interviews with Nizlopi, Altan and the man behind Knockengorroch - Simon Holmes - plus music from all corners of Knockengoroch. But theres a sad side to this episode too, as we bid a fond farewell to Tom as ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
The Garden Sessions 41The Edinburgh festival is over and Jack, Tom and Dave are enjoying a return to normality, but its still a state of folkie limbo as were just a week away from Knockengorrochs The Hairth, the festival which brings the summer season to an end with a bang. This week though, weve still got a report from Steve Byrnes festival folk at the Oak gig as well as a special report from Frank Burkitt in Ullapool, where he caught up with Irish tunesters Flook at this years Blas Festival. Weve all the usual ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
The Garden Sessions 40The finish line is in sight, and Jack, Tom, Dave and Frank are looking forward to a lie in next week - as this is the last of our weekly Edinburgh festival specials, well be back to normal next show (in 2 weeks time). Tune in this week for exclusive festival interviews with Lori Watson 3, Sandy Brechin and the Godfather of folk himself - Dick Gaughan. Last show, the website promised exclusive recordings from Frank Burkitts show at Sweet ECA which we didnt deliver on - so this week you can h ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
The Garden Sessions 39Its week 3 of the Edinburgh Festival, and officially speaking - the final week of the fringe, but theres so much folk still to go namely at the Royal Oak, that the Garden Sessions still has one more festival special next week too. Join Jack, Tom, Dave and Frank - yes, the whole team is together for more of the best folk around Edinburgh, theres reports from Jim Malcolm and Sinsheen - Christine Kidd and Barbara Dimmock at Festival Folk at the Oak as well as an exclusive recording from Frank ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
The Garden Sessions 38Week 2 of the Garden Sessions Edinburgh Festival specials is here, with more recordings from the many folkie shows around town including Ian Bruce at Festival Folk at the Oak, and Frank Burkitt goes in search of the Beating Of The Russian Heart. Weve also got music from some of the acts yet to appear over August. And dont worry faithfull folkies - weve all the usual features too - Folkie News, Download Chart, Daves Angle and the Letters Bag.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
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The Garden Sessions 37Its here! Edinburgh is playing host to the worlds largest arts festival for the next 3 weeks. Jack, Tom and Dave are joined by Frank Burkitt for the duration and theyll be sifting (weekly) through the many layers of Aussie comedians, Oxbridge improv companies and Russian dance troupes to bring you the best in new songwriting and traditional folk music at this years festival. This week weve coverage from Festival Folk at the Oak, including David Ferrard, David Lutes and Gill Bowman - as well ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
The Garden Sessions 36You can smell the Edinburgh festival already, its just a week away, and Jack, Tom and Dave are about to embark on the Garden Sessions 2nd year covering the biggest arts festival in the world - from here through to the 27th of August therell be weekly Garden Sessions keeping you up to the minute with whats going on in the festival, and well be in the good company of Frank Burkitt too. But thats next week - this week well be looking at whats to come as well as more coverage from the Hebridean ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
The Garden Sessions 35Join Jack, Tom and Dave in the Bothy for another feast of folk. Tom just returned from an epic journey around the folk festival scene of the Scottish highlands, with reports from Stonehaven folk festival (including an exclusive interview with Archie Fisher) and tales of his exploits in Stornaway for the Hebridean Celtic Festival. Our featured artists this week are Bobby Nicholson and Eddie Hanson - Rantum Scantum and we will be hearing a couple of tracks from their new album Home Ground.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
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The Garden Sessions 33Another fortnight, another Garden Sessions, join Jack, Tom and Dave for more of the best in new songwriting and traditional folk music. Weve music from Kate Rusby, Larry Guild and Nuala Kennedy - coverage from Leith Festival 2007 and this years Edinburgh Folk Club songwriting competition. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
The Garden Sessions 32The Bothy is the venue, folk is the game! Join Jack, Tom & Dave for another hour of the best in new songwriting and traditional folk music.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
The Garden Sessions 31This week's feature is Knockengorroch's World Ceilidh, the Garden Sessions team bring you the best from the festival, as well as music from Jed Milroy and The Tannahill Weavers - there's more from the Acoustic Village section of the festival. There's all the usual features too - The Folkie News, The Top 10, Dave's Angle and the Letter's Bag.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
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The Garden Sessions 30 (1st Anniversary Special)Jack, Tom, Dave & Frank invite you to the Bothy for a rather special event in the Garden Sessions calender - it's our 1st anniversary special, so we'll be looking back at our first year as well as bringing you more of the best in new songwriting and traditional folk music.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
The Garden Sessions 29Join Jack, Tom & Dave in the Bothy for an hour of more pounding folk, featuring music from Dougie Maclean, Frank Burkitt's new release and Claire Mann & Aaron Jones, plus we've all the usual features - The Top 10 Downloads, The Letters Bag and our featured artist, Jed Milroy. as well as even more of the best in new songwriting & traditional folk music.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
The Garden Sessions 28Join Jack, Tom & Dave in the Bothy for an hour of more pounding folk, opening with the late, great, Stan Rogers. The Folkie News delves beneath the surface of Edinburgh's Ceilidh Culture Festival, plus we've all the usual features - The Top 10 Downloads, The Letters Bag and our featured artist, Susanna MacDonald. as well as even more of the best in new songwriting & traditional folk music.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
The Garden Sessions 27Once again the Garden Sessions has delved beneath the murky veneer of the mainstream, to bring you this week's hour of raw folk. Jenn Butterworth opens the show with a lively rendition of 'South Australia'. The folkie news brings you a report on last week's 'Lau' album launch while Chris Silver speaks out on the Edinburgh University 'FolkSoc'. We've all the usual features - The Top 10 Downloads, The Letters Bag and our featured artist, Carolyn Anona Scott. as well as even more of the best i ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
The Garden Sessions 26A week away from the launch of 'Lau's' debut album, 'Lightweights & Gentlemen' and we've a sneak peek for Garden Sessions listeners. Dave is (as ever) keeping very quiet about the angle - but assures us it will be a "true folk classic". We've all the usual features - Folkie News, The Top 10 Downloads, The Letters Bag and our featured artist, Fife Folk legend Andy Chung. as well as even more of the best in new songwriting & traditional folk music. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
The Garden Sessions 25Our first show since joining forces with Radio BritFolk, we've all the usual features - Folkie News, The Top 10 Downloads, Dave's Angle and our featured artist, who this week is Alan Hunter, another denison of the Royal Oak as well as even more of the best in new songwriting & traditional folk music.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
The Garden Sessions 24As Celtic Connections comes to a close for another year, we've interviews with Paul McKenna & Band plus even more amazing folk music you just can't hear anywhere else.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
The Garden Sessions 23 (Celtic Connections Special)For the duration of the Celtic Connections festival, Tom and Angles have de-camped to Glasgow (City of culture 1990) along with what seems like the entire Scottish folk scene. We've interviews with Kris Drever, Kate Rusby, Emily Smith and Aaron Jones, a special report on brechin all records launch for 'The Complete Songs Of Robert Tannahill' as well as all the usual features, Folkie News, Dave's Angle, Letters Bag and our featured artist, who is Rossco Galloway.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
The Garden Sessions 23 (Celtic Connections Special)For the duration of the Celtic Connections festival, Tom and Angles have de-camped to Glasgow (City of culture 1990) along with what seems like the entire Scottish folk scene. We've interviews with Kris Drever, Kate Rusby, Emily Smith and Aaron Jones, a special report on brechin all records launch for 'The Complete Songs Of Robert Tannahill' as well as all the usual features, Folkie News, Dave's Angle, Letters Bag and our featured artist, who is Rossco Galloway.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
The Garden Sessions - 22Emerging at the other end of the festive season, seemingly unscathed - Jack, Tom and Dave bring you more of the best in new songwriting and traditional folk music as well as all the usual features - The Folkie News, Dave's Angle, The Letters Bag and thisListen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
The Garden Sessions 21 (New Year Special)Join Jack, Tom, Dave and Frank as they broadcast from Reiff, Coigach, in the far north west of the Scottish Highlands. This show is a bit longer than usual - so that we could fit everything in, it's a look back at all the best bits and best music from 200Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
The Garden Sessions 20 (Christmas Special)CHRISTMAS SPECIAL Slip off after the Christmas dinner and take some time out with Jack, Tom, Angles and (yes, he's home for Christmas) Frank Burkitt - as they chew the fat (and the Turkey) over some fantastic & festive folk music - with all the usual featListen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
The Garden Sessions - 19With Christmas just a week away, Jack, Tom and Dave are gearing up for the festive season. All the regular features - Folkie News, The Official Garden Sessions Download Chart and Dave's Angle, this weeks featured artist is a stalwart of The Royal Oak - NeListen | Listen in your iPhone |
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