This Week in Folk

All the News From The Week That Was

Releases This Week

American Standard – James Taylor

Timber and Steel Recommends – Go To This Gig

WOMADelaide

Friday 6th to Monday 9th March – Botanic Park, Adelaide, SA

Gigs Next Week

A Festival Called Panama
Friday 6th to Sunday 8th March – Lone Star Valley, TAS

19-Twenty
Friday 28th and Saturday 29th February – Inland Sea of Sound, Bathurst, NSW
Sunday 1st March – A Sunny Afternoon, McCabe Park, Wollongong, NSW
Friday 6th to Sunday 8th March – Girrakool Blues Festival & BBQ, Kariong, NSW

A Celebration of Americana Music feat. Jen Mize, Colin Lillie, Danny Widdicombe & Dana Gehrman, The Gin Club
Sunday 1st March – Home of the Arts, Gold Coast, QLD

A Sunny Afternoon feat. Missy Higgins, Kate Miller-Heidke, Something For Kate, Ash Grunwald, Pacific Avenue, Bec Sandridge, 19-Twenty, Sam Allen
Sunday 1st March – McCabe Park, Wollongong, NSW

Ainsley Farrell
Saturday 29th February – Golden Age, Sydney, NSW

Ainslie Wills w/ Leif Vollebekk
Tuesday 3rd March – Northcote Social Club, Melbourne, VIC
Wednesday 4th March – Northcote Social Club, Melbourne, VIC
Thursday 5th March – The Vanguard, Sydney, NSW

Alana Wilkinson
Saturday 29th February – Grace Darling Hotel, Melbourne, VIC
Monday 2nd to Wednesday 4th March – The ExChange, Geelong, VIC
Friday 6th to Monday 9th March – Port Fairy Folk Festival, Port Fairy, VIC

Albi & The Wolves
Friday 28th February – Gasoline Pony, Sydney, NSW
Saturday 29th February – Inland Sea Of Sound Festival, Bathurst, NSW
Friday 6th March – Wesley Anne, Melbourne, VIC

Aldous Harding
Friday 28th February – Chevron Lighthouse, Perth, WA
Sunday 1st March – Nine Lives Festival, Brisbane, QLD
Wednesday 4th March – Enmore Theatre, Sydney, NSW
Friday 6th March – Forum, Melbourne, VIC
Friday 6th to Sunday 8th March – A Festival Called Panama, Lone Star Valley, TAS
Friday 6th to Monday 9th March – WOMADelaide, Adelaide, SA

Alice Skye
Saturday 29th February – The Curtin Hotel, Melbourne, VIC
Monday 2nd to Wednesday 4th March – The ExChange, Geelong, VIC

Amanda Palmer
Saturday 29th February – Darwin Entertainment Centre, Darwin, NT

Amistat
Friday 28th February – Mojos Bar, Fremantle, WA
Friday 28th February to Monday 2nd March – Nannup Music Festival, Nannup, WA
Sunday 1st March – Mordialloc Food & Wine Fest, Mordialloc, VIC
Thursday 5th March – Sooki Lounge, Melbourne, VIC
Friday 6th to Monday 9th March – Port Fairy Folk Festival, Port Fairy, VIC

Amber Lawrence
Friday 28th February – Sandigo Hall, Sandigo, NSW
Saturday 29th February – Coolah Sporting Club, Coolah, NSW
Sunday 1st March – Oberon RSL Club, Oberon, NSW

Andrew Clermont
Friday 6th to Sunday 8th March – Sandford Bush Festival, Sandford Village, VIC

Andrew Swift
Friday 28th February – Harmonie German Club, Canberra, ACT
Saturday 29th February – Goulburn Workers, Goulburn, NSW
Friday 6th February – Commercial Hotel, Melbourne, VIC

Andy Nelson
Friday 28th February to Monday 2nd March – Nannup Music Festival, Nannup, WA

Anna Cordell w/ Ainsley Farrell
Saturday 29th February – Golden Age, Sydney, NSW

Anna Smyrk
Friday 28th February – Servo Food Truck Bar, Port Kembla, NSW
Saturday 29th February – Humph Hall, Sydney, NSW

Alana Wilkinson
Friday 6th to Monday 9th March – Port Fairy Folk Festival, Port Fairy, VIC

Aldous Harding
Friday 28th February – Perth Festival, Perth, WA
Sunday 1st March – The Tivoli, Brisbane, QLD
Wednesday 4th March – Enmore Theatre, Sydney, NSW
Friday 6th March – Forum, Melbourne, VIC

Alice Skye
Saturday 29th February – The Curtin, Melbourne, VIC

Anna Smyrk
Friday 28th February – Servo Food Truck Bar, Port Kembla, NSW
Saturday 29th February – Humph Hall, Sydney, NSW

Archie Roach
Friday 28th February to Monday 2nd March – Nannup Music Festival, Nannup, WA
Sunday 1st March – Albany Entertainment Centre, Albany, WA
Friday 6th to Monday 9th March – Port Fairy Folk Festival, Port Fairy, VIC

Ash Grunwald
Friday 28th February – The Rhythm Hut, Gosford, NSW
Sunday 1st March – A Sunny Afternoon, McCabe Park, Wollongong, NSW

Backsliders
Sunday 1st March – The Waterfront, Sydney, NSW

Band of Brothers
Friday 6th to Monday 9th March – Port Fairy Folk Festival, Port Fairy, VIC

Belle Miners
Friday 28th February to Monday 2nd March – Nannup Music Festival, Nannup, WA

Ben Salter
Friday 6th to Sunday 8th March – A Festival Called Panama, Lone Star Valley, TAS

Benny Walker
Monday 2nd to Wednesday 4th March – The ExChange, Geelong, VIC
Friday 6th to Monday 9th March – Port Fairy Folk Festival, Port Fairy, VIC

Bill Callahan
Wednesday 4th March – Hamer Hall, Melbourne, VIC
Thursday 5th March – State Theatre, Sydney, NSW
Friday 6th March – The Tivoli, Brisbane, QLD
Friday 6th to Monday 9th March – WOMADelaide, Adelaide, SA

Bill Chambers
Friday 28th February to Monday 2nd March – Nannup Music Festival, Nannup, WA
Thursday 5th March – Tourist Hotel, Queanbeyan, NSW

Blind Boys of Alabama
Saturday 29th February – Chevron Lighthouse, Perth, WA
Tuesday 3rd March – Pitt Street Uniting Church, Sydney, NSW
Wednesday 4th March – Pitt Street Uniting Church, Sydney, NSW
Friday 6th to Saturday 7th March – WOMADelaide, Adelaide, SA
Friday 6th to Monday 9th March – Port Fairy Folk Festival, Port Fairy, VIC

Bluegrass and Boilermakers
Thursday 5th March – Rio Bar, Sydney, NSW

Bobby Alu
Sunday 1st March – Augusta River Festival, Augusta, WA
Friday 6th to Monday 9th March – Port Fairy Folk Festival, Port Fairy, VIC

Bonnie Kay & The Bonafides
Friday 6th March – The Unicorn Hotel, Sydney, NSW
Friday 6th to Sunday 8th March – Kiama Jazz and Blues Festival, Kiama, NSW

Boy & Bear
Saturday 29th February – The Drop Festival, Noosa, QLD

Brandon Dodd
Friday 28th February to Monday 2nd March – Nannup Music Festival, Nannup, WA

Busby Marou
Friday 28th February – Blacktown Workers Club, Sydney, NSW
Saturday 29th February – Dubbo RSL, Dubbo, NSW
Thursday 5th March – Malt Shovel Taphouse, Sunshine Coast, QLD
Friday 6th March – Ipswich Civic Centre, Ipswich, QLD

Bushfire Benefit feat. Eleanor McEvoy, SON, The Jellymans Daughter
Friday 28th February – Leichhardt Bowling & Recreational Club, Sydney, NSW

C.W. Stoneking
Friday 28th February – Tanks Arts Centre, Cairns, QLD
Saturday 29th February – Dalrymple Hotel, Townsville, QLD
Sunday 1st February – Mount Pleasant Tavern, Mackay, QLD
Friday 6th to Monday 9th March – Port Fairy Folk Festival, Port Fairy, VIC

Caitlin Harnett & The Pony Boys w/ Lady Lyon
Thursday 5th March – The Lansdowne, Sydney, NSW

Carus Thompson
Friday 28th February to Monday 2nd March – Nannup Music Festival, Nannup, WA
Saturday 29th February – Clancy’s Fish Pub, Fremantle, WA
Sunday 1st March – The River, Margaret River, WA

Cass Eager
Friday 28th and Saturday 29th February – Inland Sea of Sound, Bathurst, NSW
Thursday 5th March – The Old Museum, Brisbane, QLD
Friday 6th March – The Imperial Hotel, Eumundi, QLD
Friday 6th to Sunday 8th March – Girrakool Blues Festival & BBQ, Kariong, NSW

Catherine Britt
Friday 28th February – The Port Of Bourke Hotel, Bourke, NSW
Sunday 29th February – Pally Pub, Pallamallawa, NSW
Friday 6th March – Hair of the Dog Inn, Ballimore, NSW

Cecilia Brandolini
Friday 28th February to Monday 2nd March – Nannup Music Festival, Nannup, WA

Cedric Burnside
Wednesday 4th March – The Bridge Hotel, Sydney, NSW
Thursday 5th March – Lizotte’s, Newcastle, NSW

Chaika
Sunday 1st March – The Monastery, Geelong, VIC
Wednesday 4th March – Two Oaks Cafe, Somerset, TAS
Thursday 5th March – Dreamfarm Eco-Arts Retreat, Huon Valley, TAS

Charlie Collins
Friday 28th February to Monday 2nd March – Nannup Music Festival, Nannup, WA
Thursday 5th March – Freda’s, Sydney, NSW
Friday 6th March – Red Rattler, Sydney, NSW

Charm of Finches
Friday 28th February to Monday 2nd March – Nannup Music Festival, Nannup, WA
Monday 2nd to Wednesday 4th March – The ExChange, Geelong, VIC
Friday 6th March – Selby Folk Club, Selby, VIC

Cigány Weaver
Friday 28th February – Lefty’s Old Time Music Hall, Brisbane, QLD

Claire Anne Taylor
Friday 6th to Sunday 8th March – A Festival Called Panama, Lone Star Valley, TAS

Claymore
Saturday 29th February – The Craigieburn Festival, Craigieburn, VIC
Friday 6th to Monday 9th March – Port Fairy Folk Festival, Port Fairy, VIC

Cobargo Folk Festival
***POSTPONED***Friday 28th February to Sunday 1st March – Cobargo, NSW***POSTPONED***

Còig
Thursday 5th March – Caravan Music Club, Melbourne, VIC
Friday 6th to Monday 9th March – Port Fairy Folk Festival, Port Fairy, VIC

Colin Lillie
Sunday 1st March – Home of the Arts, Gold Coast, QLD
Friday 6th March – Astor Hotel, Goulburn, NSW

Courtyard Sessions feat. Sam Buckingham
Friday 6th March – Seymour Centre, Sydney, NSW

Dan Brodie
Friday 6th March – Junkyard, Maitland, NSW

Dan Sultan
Friday 6th to Monday 9th March – Port Fairy Folk Festival, Port Fairy, VIC

Daniel Champagne
Friday 6th to Monday 9th March – Port Fairy Folk Festival, Port Fairy, VIC

Dyson Stringer Cloher
Friday 28th February – New Hall, Point Lonsdale, VIC
Saturday 29th February – New Hall, Point Lonsdale, VIC
Friday 6th to Sunday 8th March – A Festival Called Panama, Lone Star Valley, TAS
Friday 6th to Monday 9th March – WOMADelaide, Adelaide, SA

Eleanor McEvoy
Monday 2nd to Wednesday 4th March – The ExChange, Geelong, VIC
Friday 6th to Monday 9th March – Port Fairy Folk Festival, Port Fairy, VIC

Emily Wurramara
Monday 2nd to Wednesday 4th March – The ExChange, Geelong, VIC
Friday 6th to Monday 9th March – Port Fairy Folk Festival, Port Fairy, VIC

Fairlight Folk feat. SON Susan O’Neill, Kejafi
Saturday 29th February – Fairlight Folk, Manly, Sydney, NSW

Fanny Lumsden
Saturday 29th February – Warra Memorial Hall, Warra, QLD
Sunday 1st March – Deepwater School Of Arts, Deepwater, NSW

Fara
Friday 28th February to Monday 2nd March – Nannup Music Festival, Nannup, WA
Tuesday 3rd March – The Spotted Mallard, Melbourne, VIC
Wednesday 4th March – The Rex Hotel, Ararat, VIC
Thursday 5th March – Volta, Ballarat, VIC
Friday 6th March – Bellwether, Coonawarra, SA
Friday 6th to Monday 9th March – Port Fairy Folk Festival, Port Fairy, VIC

Felicity Urquhart & Brad Butcher
Saturday 29th February – Seabreeze Hotel, Mackay, QLD
Friday 6th March – Harmonie German Club, Canberra, ACT

Flats & Sharps
Friday 6th to Monday 9th March – Port Fairy Folk Festival, Port Fairy, VIC

FolkSwagon feat. Alice Terry, Lola Sola, Clare Hennessy
Wednesday 4th March – Cafe Lounge, Sydney, NSW

Freya Josephine Hollick
Sunday 1st March – Sydney Road Street Party, Melbourne, VIC

Gallie
Friday 28th February to Monday 2nd March – Nannup Music Festival, Nannup, WA

Genevieve Chadwick
Friday 6th to Sunday 8th March – Girrakool Blues Festival & BBQ, Kariong, NSW

Gina Williams & Guy Ghouse
Monday 2nd to Wednesday 4th March – The ExChange, Geelong, VIC
Friday 6th to Monday 9th March – Port Fairy Folk Festival, Port Fairy, VIC

Girrakool Blues Festival & BBQ
Friday 6th to Sunday 8th March – Kariong, NSW

Grampians Music Festival
Friday 28th to Saturday 29th February – Halls Gap, VIC

Hannah Blackburn
Sunday 1st March – Sydney Road Street Party, Melbourne, VIC

Harmony Byrne
Friday 28th February – The Gasometer Hotel, Melbourne, VIC
Sunday 1st March – Mordialloc Food & Wine Fest, Mordialloc, VIC
Friday 6th March – The Bridge Hotel, Castlemaine, VIC

Hat Fitz & Cara
Monday 2nd to Wednesday 4th March – The ExChange, Geelong, VIC

Honey
Sunday 1st March – Bannisters Pavilion, Mollymook, NSW

Hussy Hicks
Friday 28th February to Monday 2nd March – Nannup Music Festival, Nannup, WA
Friday 6th March – SSITV, Mudgeeraba, QLD

Imogen Clark
Friday 28th and Saturday 29th February – Inland Sea of Sound, Bathurst, NSW
Friday 6th March – Low 302, Sydney, NSW

Inland Sea of Sound
Friday 28th and Saturday 29th February – Bathurst, NSW

Irish Mythen
Saturday 29th February – Rosny Barn, Hobart, TAS
Sunday 1st March – The Royal Oak, Launceston, TAS
Thursday 5th March – The Old Museum, Brisbane, QLD
Friday 6th March – The Imperial Hotel, Eumundi, QLD

Jacob Diamond
Friday 28th February to Monday 2nd March – Nannup Music Festival, Nannup, WA

Jeff Lang
Friday 6th to Monday 9th March – Port Fairy Folk Festival, Port Fairy, VIC

Jenny Mitchell
Friday 28th February to Monday 2nd March – Nannup Music Festival, Nannup, WA

Jess Locke
Sunday 1st March – Sydney Road Street Party, Melbourne, VIC

Joe Mungovan
Friday 6th to Sunday 8th March – Kiama Jazz and Blues Festival, Kiama, NSW

John McCutcheon
Friday 6th to Monday 9th March – Port Fairy Folk Festival, Port Fairy, VIC

John Schumann
Saturday 29th February – Healesville Racecourse, Healesville, VIC

John Smith
Monday 2nd to Wednesday 4th March – The ExChange, Geelong, VIC
Friday 6th to Monday 9th March – Port Fairy Folk Festival, Port Fairy, VIC

Julia Jacklin
Friday 28th February – Zoo Twilights, Melbourne Zoo, VIC
Friday 28th to Saturday 29th February – Grampians Music Festival, Halls Gap, VIC
Sunday 1st March – Nine Lives Festival, Brisbane, QLD
Thursday 5th March – Enmore Theatre, Sydney, NSW
Friday 6th to Sunday 8th March – A Festival Called Panama, Lone Star Valley, TAS

Kallidad
Friday 28th February to Monday 2nd March – Nannup Music Festival, Nannup, WA
Thursday 5th March – The Ship Inn, Busselton, WA
Friday 6th March – Settlers Tavern, Margaret River, WA

Kasey Chambers
Saturday 29th February and Sunday 1st March – Bright Futures, North Byron Parklands, Byron Bay, NSW

Kate Miller-Heidke
Sunday 1st March – A Sunny Afternoon, McCabe Park, Wollongong, NSW
Friday 6th to Monday 9th March – WOMADelaide, Adelaide, SA

Kay Proudlove
Friday 28th February to Monday 2nd March – Nannup Music Festival, Nannup, WA

Kiama Jazz and Blues Festival
Friday 6th to Sunday 8th March – Kiama, NSW

Kim Churchill
Sunday 1st March – Baroque Room, Katoomba, NSW
Thursday 5th March – Assembly Yard, Fremantle, WA

Kirsty Lee Akers
Saturday 29th February – A Day in the Valley, Kangaroo Valley, NSW

Kristen Lee Morris & The Dirty Snakes
Friday 28th February – Botany View Hotel, Sydney, NSW
Friday 6th March – Rio Bar, Sydney, NSW
Friday 6th to Sunday 8th March – Kiama Jazz and Blues Festival, Kiama, NSW

Laura Marling
Thursday 5th March – Oxford Art Factory, Sydney, NSW
Friday 6th to Monday 9th March – WOMADelaide, Adelaide, SA

Leif Vollebekk
Sunday 1st March – Nine Lives Festival, Brisbane, QLD
Tuesday 3rd March – Northcote Social Club, Melbourne, VIC
Wednesday 4th March – Northcote Social Club, Melbourne, VIC
Thursday 5th March – The Vanguard, Sydney, NSW
Friday 6th to Sunday 8th March – A Festival Called Panama, Lone Star Valley, TAS

Lily and King
Friday 28th February – Sooki Lounge, Melbourne, VIC
Friday 6th March – Pistol Pete’s Food n Blues, Geelong, VIC

Little Quirks
Friday 28th February – The Bridge Hotel, Castlemaine
Saturday 29th February – Grace Darling Hotel, Melbourne, VIC

Liz Stringer
Monday 2nd to Wednesday 4th March – The ExChange, Geelong, VIC

Looch Lewis w/ Sam Shinazzi
Friday 6th March – Golden Barley Hotel, Sydney, NSW

Mama Kin Spender
Friday 28th and Saturday 29th February – Inland Sea of Sound, Bathurst, NSW

Mandy Connell
Tuesday 3rd March – The Spotted Mallard, Melbourne, VIC

Medusa’s Wake
Saturday 29th February – 1933 Boozehouse, Sydney, NSW

Merpire
Sunday 1st March – Sydney Road Street Party, Melbourne, VIC

Mic Conway
Saturday 29th February – The Troubador, Woy Woy NSW

Missy Higgins
Friday 28th February – Sydney Coliseum Theatre, Sydney, NSW
Friday 28th and Saturday 29th February – Inland Sea of Sound, Bathurst, NSW
Sunday 1st March – A Sunny Afternoon, McCabe Park, Wollongong, NSW

Monique Clare
Friday 28th February – Jamberoo Chapel Sound Space, Jamberoo, NSW
Saturday 29th February – Solbar, Maroochydore, QLD
Monday 2nd to Wednesday 4th March – The ExChange, Geelong, VIC

Montgomery Church
Friday 28th February to Monday 2nd March – Nannup Music Festival, Nannup, WA

Nannup Music Festival
Friday 28th February to Monday 2nd March – Nannup, WA

Need for Feed Bushfire Benefit Concert feat. The Black Sorrows, The Badloves, Travis Collins, Shane Howard, John Schumann, Damian Howard and The Ploughboys, Peter Denahy, David and Rachael Ricciuti Band, Ruckus, Screamin Eagles, Oz Rock Express
Saturday 29th February – Healesville Racecourse, Healesville, VIC

Neil Murray
Friday 6th to Monday 9th March – Port Fairy Folk Festival, Port Fairy, VIC

Nine Lives Festival
Sunday 1st March – The Tivoli, Brisbane, QLD

Niq Reefman
Friday 6th to Monday 9th March – Port Fairy Folk Festival, Port Fairy, VIC

Owen Campbell
Friday 28th and Saturday 29th February – Inland Sea of Sound, Bathurst, NSW
Sunday 1st March – Coast Hotel, Budgewoi, NSW

Paddy McHugh
Friday 28th February – The Sewing Room, Perth, WA
Friday 28th February to Monday 2nd March – Nannup Music Festival, Nannup, WA

Paul Kelly
Friday 28th February – Twilight at Taronga, Sydney, NSW
Saturday 29th February – Sydney Coliseum Theatre, Sydney, NSW

Perth Festival
Friday 7th February to Sunday 1st March – Perth, WA

Port Fairy Folk Festival
Friday 6th to Monday 9th March – Port Fairy, VIC

Rhiannon Giddens w/ Francesco Turrisi
Friday 6th to Monday 9th March – WOMADelaide, Adelaide, SA
Friday 6th to Monday 9th March – Port Fairy Folk Festival, Port Fairy, VIC

Rick Hart Trio
Sunday 1st March – Levantine Hill, Coalstream, VIC

Ruby Gill
Friday 6th to Monday 9th March – Port Fairy Folk Festival, Port Fairy, VIC

Russell Morris
Saturday 29th February – Suffoir Winery, Brewery and Cidery, MacArthur, VIC
Friday 6th to Sunday 8th March – Brighter Days Festival, Bright, VIC
Friday 6th to Sunday 8th March – Girrakool Blues Festival & BBQ, Kariong, NSW

Ruth Hazleton & Daisywheel
Friday 6th to Monday 9th March – Port Fairy Folk Festival, Port Fairy, VIC

Sam Buckingham
Sunday 1st March – Franks Wild Years, Thirroul, NSW
Friday 6th March – Courtyard Sessions, Seymour Centre, Sydney, NSW

Sandford Bush Festival
Friday 6th to Sunday 8th March – Sandford Village, VIC

Shaky Stills
Saturday 29th February – The Rainbow, Melbourne, VIC

Shane Howard
Saturday 29th February – Healesville Racecourse, Healesville, VIC
Monday 2nd to Wednesday 4th March – The ExChange, Geelong, VIC
Friday 6th to Monday 9th March – Port Fairy Folk Festival, Port Fairy, VIC

Skyscraper Stan
Sunday 1st March – Mordialloc Food & Wine Fest, Mordialloc, VIC

SON-Susan O’Neill
Friday 28th February – Leichhardt Bowling & Recreational Club, Sydney, NSW
Saturday 29th February – Fairlight Folk, Manly, Sydney, NSW
Friday 6th to Monday 9th March – Port Fairy Folk Festival, Port Fairy, VIC

Stu Larsen
Sunday 1st March – Empire Theatre, Toowoomba, QLD

Super Rats
Friday 6th to Monday 9th March – WOMADelaide, Adelaide, SA

Sydney Road Street Party
Sunday 1st March – Sydney Road, Melbourne, VIC

Tess Guthrie
Saturday 29th February – Bendigo Hotel, Melbourne, VIC
Saturday 29th February – Open Studio, Melbourne, VIC
Wednesday 4th March – The Workers Club, Melbourne, VIC

The Black Sorrows
Friday 28th February – The Spotted Mallard, Melbourne, VIC
Saturday 29th February – Healesville Racecourse, Healesville, VIC
Saturday 29th February – Macedon Railway Hotel, Macedon, VIC
Sunday 1st March – Macedon Railway Hotel, Macedon, VIC
Thursday 5th March – The Garden of Unearthly Delights, Adelaide, SA
Friday 6th March – Royal Hotel, Horsham, VIC

The Blind Boys of Alabama
Friday 6th to Monday 9th March – Port Fairy Folk Festival, Port Fairy, VIC

The Borderers
Friday 6th to Sunday 8th March – Sandford Bush Festival, Sandford Village, VIC

The BUg – Brisbane Unplugged Folk/Acoustic Music Night
Tuesday 3rd March – New Farm Bowls Club, Brisbane, QLD

The Bushwackers
Friday 6th to Sunday 8th March – Sandford Bush Festival, Sandford Village, VIC

The Cat Empire
Friday 6th to Monday 9th March – WOMADelaide, Adelaide, SA

The Drop Festival
Saturday 29th February – Noosa, QLD

The East Pointers
Friday 28th February to Monday 2nd March – Nannup Music Festival, Nannup, WA
Monday 2nd to Wednesday 4th March – The ExChange, Geelong, VIC
Friday 6th March to Monday 9th March – Port Fairy Folk Festival, Port Fairy, VIC

The ExChange
Monday 2nd to Wednesday 4th March – Geelong, VIC

The Little Lord Street Band
Sunday 1st March – Fremantle Arts Centre, Fremantle, WA

The Little Stevies
Friday 6th to Monday 9th March – Port Fairy Folk Festival, Port Fairy, VIC

The Maes
Monday 2nd to Wednesday 4th March – The ExChange, Geelong, VIC
Friday 6th to Monday 9th March – Port Fairy Folk Festival, Port Fairy, VIC

The New Pornographers
Friday 28th February – Canberra Theatre Centre, Canberra, ACT
Sunday 1st March – Adelaide Festival Centre, Adelaide, SA

The Ocelots
Friday 28th February – Servo Food Truck Bar, Port Kembla, NSW
Saturday 29th February – Humph Hall, Allambie Heights, NSW
Sunday 1st March – Blackheath Bar, Blackheath, NSW
Thursday 5th March – Hamilton Station Hotel, Islington, NSW
Friday 6th March – The Bellingen Brewery & Co., Bellingen, NSW

The Royal High Jinx
Friday 6th to Sunday 8th March – Sandford Bush Festival, Sandford Village, VIC

The Small Glories
Friday 6th to Monday 9th March – Port Fairy Folk Festival, Port Fairy, VIC

The Swamp Stompers
Friday 6th to Sunday 8th March – Kiama Jazz and Blues Festival, Kiama, NSW

The Unusual Commoners
Friday 6th to Monday 9th March – Port Fairy Folk Festival, Port Fairy, VIC

The Water Runners
Friday 6th to Sunday 8th March – Kiama Jazz and Blues Festival, Kiama, NSW

The Weeping Willows
Friday 28th February to Monday 2nd March – Nannup Music Festival, Nannup, WA

Things Of Stone & Wood
Friday 6th to Monday 9th March – Port Fairy Folk Festival, Port Fairy, VIC

This Way North
Monday 2nd to Wednesday 4th March – The ExChange, Geelong, VIC
Friday 6th to Monday 9th March – Port Fairy Folk Festival, Port Fairy, VIC

Tim McMillan & Rachel Snow
Saturday 29th February – Peninsula Songriders, Balnarring, VIC

Timberwolf
Friday 28th and Saturday 29th February – Inland Sea of Sound, Bathurst, NSW

Tony McManus
Friday 6th to Monday 9th March – Port Fairy Folk Festival, Port Fairy, VIC

Ungus Ungus Ungus
Friday 6th to Monday 9th March – Port Fairy Folk Festival, Port Fairy, VIC

William Crighton
Friday 28th February – Sydney Coliseum Theatre, Sydney, NSW
Monday 2nd to Wednesday 4th March – The ExChange, Geelong, VIC
Friday 6th to Monday 9th March – Port Fairy Folk Festival, Port Fairy, VIC

WOMADelaide
Friday 6th to Monday 9th March – Botanic Park, Adelaide, SA

Ye Vagabonds
Friday 6th to Monday 9th March – Port Fairy Folk Festival, Port Fairy, VIC

Friday Folk Flashback

“The Times They Are A Changin'” – Tracey Chapman

This Week in Folk

All the News From The Week That Was

Timber and Steel Recommends – Go To This Gig

Nannup Music Festival

Friday 28th February to Monday 2nd March – Nannup, WA

Gigs Next Week

19-Twenty
Friday 28th and Saturday 29th February – Inland Sea of Sound, Bathurst, NSW

Aldous Harding
Friday 28th February – Chevron Lighthouse, Perth, WA

Amanda Palmer
Saturday 22nd February – Perth Concert Hall, Perth, WA

Amber Lawrence
Saturday 22nd February – Paterson School of Arts Hall, Paterson, NSW
Friday 28th February – Sandigo Hall, Sandigo, NSW

Andy Nelson
Friday 28th February to Monday 2nd March – Nannup Music Festival, Nannup, WA

Agnes Blues, Roots & Rock Festival
Friday 21st to Sunday 23rd February – Seventeen Seventy, QLD

Andrew Swift
Friday 28th February – Harmonie German Club, Canberra, ACT

Anna Cordell
Sunday 23rd February – Howler, Melbourne, VIC

Anna Smyrk
Friday 28th February – Servo Food Truck Bar, Port Kembla, NSW

Archie Roach
Friday 28th February to Monday 2nd March – Nannup Music Festival, Nannup, WA

Because The Night feat. Shelly’s Murder Boys
Sunday 23rd February – The Midnight Special, Sydney, NSW

Belle Miners
Friday 21st February – Lyric’s Underground, Perth, WA
Saturday 22nd February – Ecoburbia, Beaconsfield, WA
Wednesday 26th February – Pemberton Pool, Pemberton, WA
Friday 28th February to Monday 2nd March – Nannup Music Festival, Nannup, WA

Bill Chambers
Wednesday 26th February – SONAR Room, Fremantle, WA
Friday 28th February to Monday 2nd March – Nannup Music Festival, Nannup, WA

Bluegrass and Boilermakers
Thursday 27th February – Rio Bar, Sydney, NSW

Bobby Alu
Friday 21st February – Mo’s Desert Clubhouse, Gold Coast, QLD
Saturday 22nd February – The Loft, Brisbane, QLD

Bonnie Kay and the Bonafides
Friday 21st February – The Unicorn Hotel, Sydney, NSW

Brandon Dodd
Sunday 23rd February – The Junkyard, Maitland, NSW
Friday 28th February to Monday 2nd March – Nannup Music Festival, Nannup, WA

Bryan Estepa
Friday 21st February – Lazybones Lounge, Sydney, NSW

Busby Marou
Friday 21st February – Milton Theatre, Milton, NSW
Saturday 22nd February – Milton Theatre, Milton, NSW
Thursday 27th February – The Basement, Canberra, ACT
Friday 28th February – Blacktown Workers Club, Sydney, NSW

Bushfire Benefit feat. Eleanor McEvoy, SON, The Jellymans Daughter
Friday 28th February – Leichhardt Bowling & Recreational Club, Sydney, NSW

Carus Thompson
Friday 28th February to Monday 2nd March – Nannup Music Festival, Nannup, WA

Cash Savage and The Last Drinks
Friday 21st February – Torquay Hotel, Torquay, VIC
Friday 21st to Sunday 23rd February – Country Daze, Castlemaine, VIC

Cass Eager
Friday 21st February – The Rum Diary Bar, Melbourne, VIC
Thursday 27th February – The Spotted Mallard, Melbourne, VIC
Friday 28th and Saturday 29th February – Inland Sea of Sound, Bathurst, NSW

Cat & Clint
Sunday 23rd February – The Taproom Shedshaker Brewing, Castlemaine, VIC

Catherine Britt
Friday 21st February – Nevertire Hotel, Nevertire, NSW
Saturday 22nd February – O’Connell Hotel, O’Connell, NSW
Sunday 23rd February – Tourist Hotel, Sandy Hollow, NSW
Friday 28th February – The Port Of Bourke Hotel, Bourke, NSW

Cecilia Brandolini
Thursday 27th February – Fremantle Fibonacci Centre, Fremantle, WA
Friday 28th February to Monday 2nd March – Nannup Music Festival, Nannup, WA

Charlie Collins
Friday 21st February – Taronga Twilight, Sydney, NSW
Saturday 22nd February – Black Bear Lodge, Brisbane, QLD
Thursday 27th February – Sonar Room, Fremantle, WA
Friday 28th February to Monday 2nd March – Nannup Music Festival, Nannup, WA

Charm of Finches
Thursday 27th February – Fibonacci Centre, Fremantle, WA
Friday 28th February to Monday 2nd March – Nannup Music Festival, Nannup, WA

Cobargo Folk Festival
***POSTPONED***Friday 28th February to Sunday 1st March – Cobargo, NSW***POSTPONED***

Country Daze
Friday 21st to Sunday 23rd February – Castlemaine, VIC

Down to Earth: A Fire and Climate Relief Concert feat. Angus and Julia Stone, Briggs, Gang of Youths, Jack River, Ruby Fields, Tash Sultana, Thelma Plum
Wednesday 26th February – Sidney Myer Music Bowl, Melbourne, VIC

Dyson Stringer Cloher
Friday 28th February – New Hall, Point Lonsdale, VIC

Fallon Cush w/ Hoolahan, Bryan Estepa, Luke Plumb
Friday 21st February – Lazybones Lounge, Sydney, NSW

Fanny Lumsden
Friday 21st February – The Risk Hall, Kyogle, NSW
Saturday 22nd February – Asgrove Bowlo, Brisbane, QLD

FolkSwagon feat. Monique Clare, Boysnlove, Callum Wylie
Wednesday 26th February – Cafe Lounge, Sydney, NSW

Fred Smith
Friday 21st February – Albert Park Yacht Club, Melbourne, VIC
Saturday 22nd February – House Concert, Melbourne, VIC

Freya Josephine Hollick
Wednesday 26th February – Evelyn Hotel, Melbourne, VIC

Grampians Music Festival
Friday 28th to Saturday 29th February – Halls Gap, VIC

Gallie
Friday 21st February – The Acland Folk Club, Melbourne, VIC
Saturday 22nd February – The Archies Creek Hotel, Archies Creek, VIC
Sunday 23rd February – Wesley Anne, Melbourne, VIC
Friday 28th February to Monday 2nd March – Nannup Music Festival, Nannup, WA

Harmony Byrne
Saturday 22nd February – Smith’s Alternative, Canberra, ACT
Friday 28th February – The Gasometer Hotel, Melbourne, VIC

Hat Fitz & Cara
Friday 21st to Sunday 23rd February – Agnes Blues, Roots & Rock Festival, Seventeen Seventy, QLD

Huck Hastings
Friday 21st February – Oxford Art Factory, Sydney, NSW

Hussy Hicks
Friday 21st to Sunday 23rd February – Agnes Blues, Roots & Rock Festival, Seventeen Seventy, QLD
Tuesday 25th February – The Perth Blues Club, Perth, WA
Wednesday 26th February – SONAR Room, Fremantle, WA
Friday 28th February to Monday 2nd March – Nannup Music Festival, Nannup, WA

Imogen Clark
Friday 28th and Saturday 29th February – Inland Sea of Sound, Bathurst, NSW

In The Round feat. Lady Lyon, Matt Dewar, Field Of Wolves, Rees Lucia
Tuesday 25th February – The Vanguard, Sydney, NSW

Inland Sea of Sound
Friday 28th and Saturday 29th February – Bathurst, NSW

Irish Mythen w/ Cass Eager
Thursday 27th February – The Spotted Mallard, Melbourne, VIC

Jacob Diamond
Friday 28th February to Monday 2nd March – Nannup Music Festival, Nannup, WA

Jeff Lang
Friday 21st to Sunday 23rd February – Agnes Blues, Roots & Rock Festival, Seventeen Seventy, QLD

Jen Mize & The Rough N’ Tumble w/ Jimmy Watts, Craig Atkins
Saturday 22nd February – Smoked Garage, Brisbane, QLD

Jenny Biddle
Friday 21st February – Bright Eyes, Hobart, TAS

Jenny Mitchell
Friday 28th February to Monday 2nd March – Nannup Music Festival, Nannup, WA

John McCutcheon
Thursday 27th February – Petersham Bowling Club, Sydney, NSW

Julia Jacklin
Friday 28th February – Zoo Twilights, Melbourne Zoo, VIC
Friday 28th to Saturday 29th February – Grampians Music Festival, Halls Gap, VIC

Julia Johnson
Saturday 22nd February – Smith’s Alternative, Canberra, ACT

Kallidad
Friday 28th February to Monday 2nd March – Nannup Music Festival, Nannup, WA

Kasey Chambers
Friday 21st February – Twilight at Taronga, Sydney, NSW

Kate Miller-Heidke
Wednesday 26th February – QPAC, Brisbane, QLD

Kay Proudlove
Friday 28th February to Monday 2nd March – Nannup Music Festival, Nannup, WA

Kim Churchill
Saturday 22nd February – Murrah Hall, Murrah, NSW
Sunday 22nd February – Birdhouse, Wagga Wagga, NSW

Kristen Lee Morris
Friday 21st February – Miami Marketta, Gold Coast, QLD
Friday 21st to Sunday 23rd February – Agnes Blues, Roots & Rock Festival, Seventeen Seventy, QLD

Lily and King
Friday 21st to Sunday 23rd February – Agnes Blues, Roots & Rock Festival, Seventeen Seventy, QLD
Friday 28th February – Sooki Lounge, Melbourne, VIC

Little Quirks
Friday 28th February – The Bridge Hotel, Castlemaine

Luke Plumb and the Circuit
Sunday 23rd February – Croatian Wickham Sports Club, Wickham, NSW

Mama Kin Spender
Thursday 27th February – The Vanguard, Sydney, NSW
Friday 28th and Saturday 29th February – Inland Sea of Sound, Bathurst, NSW

Melanie Horsnell
Wednesday 26th February – Smith’s Alternative, Canberra, ACT

Mic Conway w/ Robbie Long
Sunday 23rd February – Dangar Island Bowling Club, Dangar Island, NSW

Missy Higgins
Friday 28th and Saturday 29th February – Inland Sea of Sound, Bathurst, NSW

Monique Clare
Sunday 23rd February – House Concert, Armidale, NSW
Wednesday 26th February – Folkswagon, Cafe Lounge, Sydney, NSW
Thursday 27th February – Servo Food Truck Bar, Wollongong, NSW
Friday 28th February – Jamberoo Chapel Sound Space, Jamberoo, NSW

Montgomery Church
Friday 28th February to Monday 2nd March – Nannup Music Festival, Nannup, WA

Nannup Music Festival
Friday 28th February to Monday 2nd March – Nannup, WA

Neil Murray
Saturday 21st February – Darwin Railway Club, Darwin, NT

Owen Campbell
Friday 28th and Saturday 29th February – Inland Sea of Sound, Bathurst, NSW

Paddy McHugh
Friday 28th February – The Sewing Room, Perth, WA
Friday 28th February to Monday 2nd March – Nannup Music Festival, Nannup, WA

Paul Kelly
Friday 28th February – Twilight at Taronga, Sydney, NSW

Paynesville Music Festival
Friday 21st to Sunday 23rd February – Paynesville, VIC

Perth Festival
Friday 7th February to Sunday 1st March – Perth, WA

Ro
Friday 21st February – The Outpost Bar, Brisbane, QLD

Rory McLeod
Friday 21st February – Fremantle Workers Club, Fremantle, WA

Round Mountain Girls
Friday 21st to Sunday 23rd February – Agnes Blues, Roots & Rock Festival, Seventeen Seventy, QLD

Rufus Wainwright
Friday 21st February – Perth Concert Hall, Perth, WA

Russell Morris
Friday 21st February – Zoo Twilights, Melbourne Zoo, Melbourne, VIC
Saturday 22nd February – Bird’s Basement, Melbourne, VIC
Thursday 27th February – Enmore Theatre, Sydney, NSW

Smith & Jones
Sunday 23rd February – Beekeepers Inn Cafe, Vittoria, NSW

Strzelecki Stringbusters
Friday 21st to Sunday 23rd February – Paynesville Music Festival, Paynesville, VIC

Supergroup feat. Clare Bowditch, Murray Cook, Jack Colwell
Sunday 23rd February – Giant Dwarf, Sydney, NSW

The Beautiful Girls
Saturday 22nd February – Corner Hotel, Melbourne, VIC

The Black Sorrows
Friday 28th February – The Spotted Mallard, Melbourne, VIC

The BUg – Brisbane Unplugged Folk/Acoustic Music Night
Tuesday 25th February – New Farm Bowls Club, Brisbane, QLD

The East Pointers
Thursday 27th February – Albany Entertainment Centre, Albany, WA
Friday 28th February to Monday 2nd March – Nannup Music Festival, Nannup, WA

The Lurkers
Saturday 22nd February – Thirroul Railway Institute Hall, Thirroul, NSW

The New Pornographers
Sunday 23rd February – The Rechabite, Perth, WA
Tuesday 25th February – The Triffid, Brisbane, QLD
Wednesday 26th February – The Metro Theatre, Sydney, NSW
Friday 28th February – Canberra Theatre Centre, Canberra, ACT

The Ocelots
Friday 21st February – Empire Hotel, Beechworth, VIC
Saturday 22nd February – Nest Cafe, Tumbarumba, NSW
Sunday 23rd February – Birdhouse, Wagga Wagga, NSW
Wednesday 26th February – Smith’s Alternative, Canberra, ACT
Thursday 27th February – Tumut River Brewing Co, Tumut, NSW
Friday 28th February – Servo Food Truck Bar, Port Kembla, NSW

The Villebillies
Friday 21st February – The Gasoline Pony, Sydney, NSW

The Road To Nashville feat. Kirsty Lee Akers, Roo Arcus
Saturday 22nd February – East Cessnock Bowling Club, Cessnock, NSW

The Water Runners
Saturday 22nd February – Kiama Bowling Club, Kiama, NSW

The Weeping Willows
Sunday 23rd February – Caravan Music Club, Melbourne, VIC
Friday 28th February to Monday 2nd March – Nannup Music Festival, Nannup, WA

Timberwolf
Friday 28th and Saturday 29th February – Inland Sea of Sound, Bathurst, NSW

Tracy McNeil & The GoodLife
Friday 21st February – The Red Hill Hotel, Chewton, VIC

Trad Celtic Tunes Session
Thursday 27th February – Fern Tree Tavern, Fern Tree, TAS

Whoa Mule
Saturday 22nd February – House Concert, Sydney, NSW

William Crighton
Saturday 22nd February – Port Macquarie Beer & Cider Festival, Port Macquarie, NSW
Friday 28th February – Sydney Coliseum Theatre, Sydney, NSW

Friday Folk Flashback

“Wayfaring Stranger” – Hayde Bluegrass Orchestra

This Week in Folk

All the News From The Week That Was

Releases This Week

Nobody Knows Us – Anna Cordell
Bandcamp

What A Way To Die – Brandon Dodd
iTunes

And It’s Still Alright – Nathaniel Rateliff
iTunes

You Be The Lightning – Tracy McNeil & The Goodlife
iTunes

Gigs Next Week

19-Twenty
Friday 14th February – Lizotte’s, Newcastle, NSW
Saturday 15th February – Coffs Hotel, Coffs Harbour, NSW

A Star Pilot From Saturn w/ Brendon Moon, Noodlehouse
Thursday 20th February – Waywards, Sydney, NSW

Agnes Blues, Roots & Rock Festival
Friday 21st to Sunday 23rd February – Seventeen Seventy, QLD

Ainslie Wills
Friday 14th to Sunday 16th February – Riverboats Music Festival, Echuca, VIC

Amanda Palmer
Friday 14th to Saturday 15th February – Bonython Hall, Adelaide, SA
Thursday 20th February – Enmore Theatre, Sydney, NSW

Anna Cordell
Saturday 15th February – Major Toms, Kyneton, VIC

Archie Roach
Friday 14th to Sunday 16th February – Riverboats Music Festival, Echuca, VIC

Belle Miners
Saturday 15th February – Broome Convention Centre, Broome, WA
Friday 21st February – Lyric’s Underground, Perth, WA

Bernard Fanning
Friday 14th February – Twilight at Taronga, Sydney, NSW
Friday 14th to Sunday 16th February – Riverboats Music Festival, Echuca, VIC

Bluegrass and Boilermakers
Thursday 19th February – Rio Bar, Sydney, NSW

Bob Evans
Friday 14th to Sunday 16th February – Riverboats Music Festival, Echuca, VIC

Bobby Alu
Friday 21st February – Mo’s Desert Clubhouse, Gold Coast, QLD

Bonnie Kay and the Bonafides
Friday 21st February – The Unicorn Hotel, Sydney, NSW

Boyup Brook Country Music Festival
Thursday 13th to Sunday 16th February – Boyup Brook, WA

Brandon Dodd
Friday 14th February – Howlin’ Wolf Bar, Wollongong, NSW

Bryan Estepa
Friday 21st February – Lazybones Lounge, Sydney, NSW

Busby Marou
Friday 14th February – Laurieton United Services Club, Laurieton, NSW
Saturday 15th February – Central Coast Leagues, NSW
Thursday 20th February – Club Mudgee, Mudgee, NSW
Friday 21st February – Milton Theatre, Milton, NSW

Cash Savage and The Last Drinks
Friday 21st February – Torquay Hotel, Torquay, VIC

Catherine Britt
Friday 14th February – Armatree Hotel, Armatree, NSW
Sunday 16th February – Woodstock Hotel, Woodstock, NSW
Friday 21st February – Nevertire Hotel, Nevertire, NSW

Charlie Collins
Friday 14th February – The Grace Darling, Melbourne, VIC
Saturday 22nd February – Black Bear Lodge, Brisbane, QLD
Friday 21st February – Taronga Twilight, Sydney, NSW

Courtyard Sessions feat. Little Quirks
Friday 14th February – Seymour Centre, Sydney, NSW

Dave Favours & The Roadside Ashes
Sunday 16th February – The Gasoline Pony, Sydney, NSW

Dyson Stringer Cloher
Friday 14th to Sunday 16th February – Riverboats Music Festival, Echuca, VIC

Fallon Cush w/ Hoolahan, Bryan Estepa, Luke Plumb
Friday 21st February – Lazybones Lounge, Sydney, NSW

Fanny Lumsden
Friday 14th February – Lake Cargelligo Hall, Lake Cargelligo, NSW
Saturday 15th February – Boree Creek Hall, Boree Creek, NSW
Friday 21st February – The Risk Hall, Kyogle, NSW

FolkSwagon feat. Clear Tears, Sasha March, Chris Rose, Storm & Stone
Wednesday 19th February – Cafe Lounge, Sydney, NSW

Fred Smith
Friday 14th February – Cultural Centre Kambri, Canberra, ACT
Saturday 15th February – Leichhardt Bowling Club, Sydney, NSW
Friday 21st February – Albert Park Yacht Club, Melbourne, VIC

Freya Josephine Hollick
Wednesday 19th February – Evelyn Hotel, Melbourne, VIC

Hat Fitz & Cara
Friday 21st to Sunday 23rd February – Agnes Blues, Roots & Rock Festival, Seventeen Seventy, QLD

Huck Hastings
Friday 21st February – Oxford Art Factory, Sydney, NSW

Hussy Hicks
Friday 21st to Sunday 23rd February – Agnes Blues, Roots & Rock Festival, Seventeen Seventy, QLD

Jeff Lang
Friday 21st to Sunday 23rd February – Agnes Blues, Roots & Rock Festival, Seventeen Seventy, QLD

Jenny Biddle
Friday 14th February – Live at The Wharf, Ulverstone, TAS
Sunday 16th February – Marakoopa Cafe, Molecreek, TAS
Friday 21st February – Bright Eyes, Hobart, TAS

Jess Locke
Friday 14th to Sunday 16th February – Riverboats Music Festival, Echuca, VIC

Kasey Chambers
Friday 21st February – Twilight at Taronga, Sydney, NSW

Kate Miller-Heidke
Friday 14th to Sunday 16th February – Riverboats Music Festival, Echuca, VIC

Kim Churchill
Friday 14th February – 48 Watt Street, Newcastle, NSW

Kristen Lee Morris
Friday 21st February – Miami Marketta, Gold Coast, QLD
Friday 21st to Sunday 23rd February – Agnes Blues, Roots & Rock Festival, Seventeen Seventy, QLD

Lily and King
Friday 21st to Sunday 23rd February – Agnes Blues, Roots & Rock Festival, Seventeen Seventy, QLD

Lisa Caruso
Friday 14th February – Hideaway Bar, Sydney, NSW

Little Quirks
Friday 14th February – Courtyard Sessions, Sydney, NSW

Mal Webb and Kylie Morrigan
Tuesday 18th February – Arthur Arthouse, Adelaide, SA
Wednesday 19th February – Arthur Arthouse, Adelaide, SA
Thursday 20th February – Arthur Arthouse, Adelaide, SA

Mama Kin Spender
Friday 14th February – Theatre Royal, Castlemaine, VIC
Friday 14th to Sunday 16th February – Riverboats Music Festival, Echuca, VIC

Matt Joe Gow
Friday 14th to Sunday 16th February – Riverboats Festival, Riverboats Festival, VIC

Michael Waugh w/ Liz Frencham
Sunday 16th February – Memo Music Hall, Melbourne, VIC

Perth Festival
Friday 7th February to Sunday 1st March – Perth, WA

Psycho Zydeco
Sunday 16th February – The Beach Club Collaroy, Sydney, NSW

Rick Hart Trio
Sunday 16th February – Miss Moses, Melbourne, VIC

Riverboats Music Festival
Friday 14th to Sunday 16th February – Echuca, VIC

Ro
Saturday 15th February – Vic on the Park, Sydney, NSW
Friday 21st February – The Outpost Bar, Brisbane, QLD

Rory McLeod
Friday 21st February – Fremantle Workers Club, Fremantle, WA

Round Mountain Girls
Friday 21st to Sunday 23rd February – Agnes Blues, Roots & Rock Festival, Seventeen Seventy, QLD

Rufus Wainwright
Friday 21st February – Perth Concert Hall, Perth, WA

Sean McMahon
Sunday 16th February – The Taproom, Castlemaine, VIC

Shaky Stills
Sunday 16th February – The Bridge Hotel, Castlemaine, VIC

The Beautiful Girls
Friday 14th February – The Triffid, Brisbane, QLD
Saturday 15th February – The Northern, Byron Bay, NSW
Sunday 16th February – The Coolangatta Hotel, Gold Coast, QLD

The Black Sorrows
Friday 14th February – Centro CBD, Wollongong, NSW
Sunday 16th February – Toronto Hotel, Toronto, NSW

The BUg – Brisbane Unplugged Folk/Acoustic Music Night
Tuesday 18th February – New Farm Bowls Club, Brisbane, QLD

The Cat Empire
Friday 14th February – Zoo Twilights, Melbourne Zoo, Melbourne, VIC
Sunday 16th February – Zoo Twilights, Melbourne Zoo, Melbourne, VIC

The Little Lord Street Band
Saturday 15th February – Mojos Bar, Fremantle, WA

The Mountain Goat Valley Crawl
Saturday 15th February – Brisbane, QLD

The Ocelots
Friday 14th February – Willie Smith’s Apple Shed, Grove, TAS
Saturday 15th February – MONA, Hobart, TAS
Sunday 16th February – Marakoopa Cafe, Mayberry, TAS
Thursday 20th February – NEA Gallery, Benalla, VIC
Friday 21st February – Empire Hotel, Beechworth, VIC

The Villebillies
Friday 21st February – The Gasoline Pony, Sydney, NSW

Tia Gostelow
Saturday 15th February – The Mountain Goat Valley Crawl, Brisbane, QLD

Tim McMillan & Rachel Snow
Friday 14th February – Merewether Sessions, Newcastle, NSW
Saturday 15th February – Wauchope Arts, Wauchope, NSW

Tracy McNeil & The GoodLife
Friday 14th February – Transit Bar, Canberra, ACT
Saturday 15th February – The Quarterdeck, Narooma, NSW
Friday 21st February – The Red Hill Hotel, Chewton, VIC

Wifey
Sunday 16th February – The Vanguard, Sydney, NSW

Yulli’s Sessions feat. Gary and James Daley

This Week in Folk

All the News From The Week That Was

Releases This Week

Namoi – Andy Golledge
iTunes

Bury The Moon – Ásgeir
iTunes

A Pilgrim’s Tale – Seth Lakeman
iTunes

Half Moon Light – The Lone Bellow
iTunes

Timber and Steel Recommends – Go To This Gig

Riverboats Music Festival

Friday 14th to Sunday 16th February – Echuca, VIC

Gigs Next Week

19-Twenty
Friday 7th February – Franko Street Eats, Hobart, TAS
Saturday 8th February – The Royal Oak Hotel, Launceston, TAS
Sunday 9th February – The Longley International, Longley, TAS
Friday 14th February – Lizotte’s, Newcastle, NSW

Ainslie Wills
Friday 14th to Sunday 16th February – Riverboats Music Festival, Echuca, VIC

Alice Skye
Sunday 9th February – St Kilda Festival, Melbourne, VIC

Amanda Palmer
Friday 7th February- Canberra Theatre, Canberra, ACT
Saturday 8th February – Blue Mountains Theatre, NSW
Friday 14th to Saturday 15th February – Bonython Hall, Adelaide, SA

Anna Smyrk
Friday 7th February – Wheatsheaf Hotel, Adelaide, SA
Saturday 8th February – Stone Pony, Willunga, SA

Archie Roach
Friday 14th to Sunday 16th February – Riverboats Music Festival, Echuca, VIC

Australian Blues Music Festival
Friday 7th to Sunday 9th February – Goulburn, NSW

Backsliders
Friday 7th to Sunday 9th February – Australian Blues Music Festival, Goulburn, NSW

Band Together – Blues Benefit Concert for the RFS feat. Eugene “Hideaway” Bridges, Lachy Doley, Robert Susz, Bridie King, Harry Brus, Shane Pacey, Ray Beadle, Craig Calhoun, Tomcat Playground, Bonnie Kay and the Bonafides, The Jesse Redwing Band, Frank Sultana, Michelle Van Der Meer, Sista Feminsta
Sunday 9th February – The Vanguard, Sydney, NSW

Belle Miners
Friday 7th February – Upper River Hall, Kangaroo Valley, NSW
Sunday 9th February – Petersham Bowling Club, Sydney, NSW

Bernard Fanning
Friday 7th February – A&I Hall, Bangalow, NSW
Saturday 8th February – A&I Hall, Bangalow, NSW
Friday 14th February – Twilight at Taronga, Sydney, NSW
Friday 14th to Sunday 16th February – Riverboats Music Festival, Echuca, VIC

Bluegrass and Boilermakers
Thursday 13th February – Rio Bar, Sydney, NSW

Bob Evans
Friday 14th to Sunday 16th February – Riverboats Music Festival, Echuca, VIC

Bobby Alu
Friday 7th February – Chapel off Chapel, Melbourne, VIC
Saturday 8th February – Love Lanes Festival, Wyong, NSW
Thursday 13th February – Sooki Lounge, Belgrave, VIC

Bonnie Kay and the Bonafides
Saturday 8th February – Cauliflower Hotel, Sydney, NSW
Sunday 9th February – The Vanguard, Sydney, NSW

Boyup Brook Country Music Festival
Thursday 13th to Sunday 16th February – Boyup Brook, WA

Brandon Dodd
Friday 14th February – Howlin’ Wolf Bar, Wollongong, NSW

Busby Marou
Friday 7th February – Theatre Royal, Castlemaine, VIC
Saturday 8th February – Workers, Geelong, VIC
Sunday 9th February – St Kilda Festival, Melbourne, VIC
Wednesday 12th February – Lizotte’s, Newcastle, NSW
Thursday 13th February – Lizotte’s, Newcastle, NSW
Friday 14th February – Laurieton United Services Club, Laurieton, NSW

Cash Savage and the Last Drinks
Sunday 9th February – St Kilda Festival, Melbourne, VIC

Catherine Britt
Friday 7th February – Club Pittsworth, Pittsworth, QLD
Saturday 8th February – Dag Pub, D’Aguilar, QLD
Friday 14th February – Armatree Hotel, Armatree, NSW

Charlie Collins
Friday 14th February – The Grace Darling, Melbourne, VIC

Claire Anne Taylor
Thursday 6th to Sunday 9th February – Party in the Paddock, White Hills, TAS

Courtyard Sessions feat. Little Quirks
Friday 14th February – Seymour Centre, Sydney, NSW

Dan Brodie
Saturday 8th February – Spotted Mallard, Melbourne, VIC

Dave Wright & The Midnight Ramblers
Sunday 9th February – The Inverleigh Hotel, Inverleigh, VIC

Dyson Stringer Cloher
Friday 14th to Sunday 16th February – Riverboats Music Festival, Echuca, VIC

Emily Barker
Saturday 8th February – Blackwood Rhapsody, Bridgetown, WA

Fanny Lumsden
Friday 14th February – Lake Cargelligo Hall, Lake Cargelligo, NSW

FolkSwagon feat. Rita B, Sam Higginson, James Mcq
Wednesday 12th February – Cafe Lounge, Sydney, NSW

Fred Smith
Friday 14th February – Cultural Centre Kambri, Canberra, ACT

Freya Josephine Hollick
Sunday 9th February – St Kilda Festival, Melbourne, VIC
Wednesday 12th February – The Evelyn, Melbourne, VIC

Gareth Leach
Friday 7th February – The Taproom – Shedshaker Brewing, Castlemaine, VIC
Saturday 8th February – The Merri Creek Tavern, Melbourne, VIC

Harvey Russell & The Widowmakers w/ Emily A Smith
Sunday 9th February – The Hamilton Station Hotel, Newcastle, NSW

High Tea feat. Tim McMillan and Rachel Snow
Thursday 13th February – House Concert, Sydney, NSW

Hillbilly Hoedown! feat. The Irish Wolfhounds, The Button Collective
Friday 7th February – Croatian Wickham Sports Club, Newcastle, NSW

Honey
Sunday 9th February – Dromedary Hotel, Central Tilba, NSW

Inner West for the RFS: Summer Fundraiser feat. The Bottlers, Henry Hanson, Ross Tipper, Andy Golledge, Banquet DJs
Sunday 9th February – Botany View Hotel, Sydney, NSW

Inner West Summer Fest feat. StiffGins, Green Mohair Suits
Saturday 8th February – Enmore Park, Sydney, NSW

Irish Bushfire Recovery Fundraiser Concert feat. Aisling Vaughan Band, The Celtic Tones
Saturday 8th February – Gaelic Club, Sydney, NSW

Jamie Hutchings w/ Mark Moldre, Simone East
Sunday 9th February – Petersham Bowling Club, Sydney, NSW

Jenny Biddle
Friday 7th February – Selby Folk Club, Melbourne, VIC
Saturday 8th February – Yea Community House, Yea, VIC
Sunday 9th February – Wandi Pub, Wandiligong, VIC
Friday 14th February – Live at The Wharf, Ulverstone, TAS

Jess Locke
Friday 7th February – The Last Chance Rock & Roll Bar, Melbourne, VIC
Friday 14th to Sunday 16th February – Riverboats Music Festival, Echuca, VIC

Kate Miller-Heidke
Friday 14th to Sunday 16th February – Riverboats Music Festival, Echuca, VIC

Kim Churchill
Saturday 8th February – Tintenbar Hall, Tintenbar, NSW
Friday 14th February – 48 Watt Street, Newcastle, NSW

Lisa Caruso
Friday 14th February – Hideaway Bar, Sydney, NSW

Little Quirks
Saturday 8th February – Love Lanes Festival, Wyong, NSW
Friday 14th February – Courtyard Sessions, Sydney, NSW

Mal Webb & Kylie Morrigan
Sunday 9th February – St Kilda Festival, Melbourne, VIC

Mama Kin Spender
Sunday 9th February – St Kilda Festival, Melbourne, VIC
Friday 14th February – Theatre Royal, Castlemaine, VIC
Friday 14th to Sunday 16th February – Riverboats Music Festival, Echuca, VIC

Matt Corby
Thursday 6th to Sunday 9th February – Party in the Paddock, White Hills, TAS

Matt Joe Gow
Friday 14th to Sunday 16th February – Riverboats Music Festival, Echuca, VIC

Medusa’s Wake
Saturday 8th February – 1933 Booze House & Kitchen, Sydney, NSW

Merpire
Sunday 9th February – St Kilda Festival, Melbourne, VIC

Missy Higgins
Friday 7th February – Zoo Twilights, Melbourne Zoo, Melbourne, VIC
Saturday 8th February – Zoo Twilights, Melbourne Zoo, Melbourne, VIC
Sunday 9th February – Zoo Twilights, Melbourne Zoo, Melbourne, VIC

Owen Campbell
Friday 7th February – The Spotted Mallard, Melbourne, VIC
Saturday 8th February – Apollo Bay Hotel, Apollo Bay, VIC
Sunday 9th February – Birdhouse, Wagga Wagga, NSW

Perth Festival
Friday 7th February to Sunday 1st March – Perth, WA

Pete Campbell
Sunday 9th February – The Salisbury Hotel, Sydney, NSW

Pete Murray
Friday 7th February – Twilight at Taronga, Taronga Zoo, Sydney, NSW

Psycho Zydeco
Sunday 9th February – Towradgi Beach Hotel, Towradgi, NSW

Ro
Thursday 6th to Sunday 9th February – Party in the Paddock, White Hills, TAS
Saturday 8th February – Grace Darling Hotel, Melbourne, VIC

Riverboats Music Festival
Friday 14th to Sunday 16th February – Echuca, VIC

Rory McLeod
Friday 7th February – Eudlo Hall, Eudlo, QLD
Saturday 8th February – The BrisWest Centre, Brisbane, QLD
Tuesday 11th February – Lismore City Bowling Club, Lismore, NSW
Wednesday 12th February – Nimbin School of Arts, Nimbin, NSW

Russell Morris
Saturday 8th February – Nikola Estate, Middle Swan, WA

St. Jerome’s Laneway Festival
Friday 7th February – Harts Mill, Adelaide, SA
Saturday 8th February – Footscray Park, Melbourne, VIC
Sunday 9th February – Esplanade Reserve, Fremantle, WA

St Kilda Festival
Sunday 9th February – St Kilda, Melbourne, VIC

Steel Town Hoedown feat. Arna Georgia, Dave Favours & The Roadside Ashes, The Martini Shakers
Saturday 8th February – Servo Food Truck Bar, Port Kembla, NSW

Stella Donnelly
Friday 7th February – St. Jerome’s Laneway Festival, Adelaide, SA
Saturday 8th February – St. Jerome’s Laneway Festival, Melbourne, VIC
Sunday 9th February – St. Jerome’s Laneway Festival, Fremantle, WA

Tess Guthrie
Thursday 13th February – The Wesley Anne, Melbourne, VIC

Tex Perkins & Matt Walker
Friday 7th February – Bird’s Basement, Melbourne, VIC

The Beautiful Girls
Friday 7th February – Otherwise Bar, Townsville, QLD
Saturday 8th February – Tanks Arts Centre, Cairns, QLD
Friday 14th February – The Triffid, Brisbane, QLD

The Black Sorrows
Sunday 9th February – St Kilda Festival, Melbourne, VIC
Friday 14th February – Centro CBD, Wollongong, NSW

The BUg – Brisbane Unplugged Folk/Acoustic Music Night
Tuesday 11th February – New Farm Bowls Club, Brisbane, QLD

The Cat Empire
Friday 14th February – Zoo Twilights, Melbourne Zoo, Melbourne, VIC

The Little Lord Street Band
Saturday 8th February – The Fire Station, Busselton, WA

The Ocelots
Friday 7th February – The Wheatsheaf Hotel, Adelaide, SA
Saturday 8th February – The Cooee Arthouse, Aldinga, SA
Sunday 9th February – The Cheese Factory, Meadows, SA
Wednesday 12th February – The Republic, Hobart, TAS
Thursday 13th February – Cruise on The Derwent, Hobart, TAS
Friday 14th February – Willie Smith’s Apple Shed, Grove, TAS

Tia Gostelow
Sunday 9th February – St Kilda Festival, Melbourne, VIC

Tim McMillan & Rachel Snow
Friday 7th February – Palais, Hepburn Springs, VIC
Saturday 8th February – Bayview Country Art Club, Bittern, VIC
Wednesday 12th February – Smith’s Alternative, Canberra, ACT
Thursday 13th February – High Tea, Sydney, NSW
Friday 14th February – Merewether Sessions, Newcastle, NSW

Tracy McNeil & The GoodLife
Friday 7th February – Grand Junction – The Junkyard, Maitland, NSW
Saturday 8th February – The Stag & Hunter Hotel, Newcastle, NSW
Thursday 13th February – T Guitars, Bowral, NSW
Friday 14th February – Transit Bar, Canberra, ACT

Ukulele Death Squad
Saturday 8th February – Pride of our Footscray Community Bar, Melbourne, VIC

Z-Star Trinity
Saturday 8th February – Federal Hotel, Bellingen, NSW
Sunday 9th February – The Shaws Bay Hotel, Ballina, NSW

Friday Folk Flashback

“Honey, Honey” – The Milk Carton Kids