This Week in Folk

All the News From The Week That Was

– Brisbane’s Daggy Man announced headline tour dates this August in Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane. Details here

– Angus & Julia Stone revealed details of their upcoming new album Snow. Details here

– Alt-country favourite Fanny Lumsden has announced plans to release her second album Real Class Act this September. Details here

– Melbourne jazz-folk quintet The Bean Project kick off their album launch tour tonight. Details here

– Holly Throsby announced a handful of intimate shows in NSW this October and November. Details here

– Sydney indie-folk singer-songwriter Emma Davis released her new video “Getting Better”. Details here

– The legendary Paul Brady announced plans to release his 15th solo album Unfinished Business. Details here

– Melbourne-based alt-country band Raised By Eagles announced a headline tour this August. Details here

– Melbourne singer-songwriter Tobias released his new single “City Walk”. Details here

Releases This Week

Resolute – Stu Larsen
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Timber and Steel Recommends – Go To This Gig

Taryn La Fauci

Two reasons to get to this gig: 1) This is your first chance to check out the brand new Camperdown location for intimate Sydney venue The Newsagency. 2) Taryn La Fauci is launching her amazing new album Cycling. If you’re not at this show where are you?

Friday 21st July – The Newsagency, Sydney, NSW

Gigs Next Week

Amber Rae Slade, Sam Newton
Saturday 22nd July – Vic on The Park Hotel, Sydney, NSW

America
Monday 24th July – Crown Theatre, Perth, WA
Wednesday 26th July – Hamer Hall, Melbourne, VIC
Friday 28th July – International Convention Centre, Sydney, NSW

An Evening Of Ryan Adams feat. Liz Stringer, Lisa Miller, Gordon Holland, Nick Gramm, John Abougelis
Tuesday 25th July – Drunken Poet, Melbourne, VIC

BATTS
Friday 21st July – Leadbelly, Sydney, NSW
Saturday 22nd July – Corner Hotel, Melbourne, VIC

Brad Butcher
Friday 21st July – Nambour RSL, Nambour, QLD
Sunday 23rd July – Burleigh Brewing Co., Burleigh, QLD

Broadbeach Country Music Festival
Friday 28th to Sunday 30th July – Broadbeach, QLD

Broads
Saturday 22nd July – Some Velvet Morning, Melbourne, VIC

Cake and Cordial Sessions feat. Fanny Lumsden, Kelly Cork, Megan Cooper, Paddy McHugh
Friday 28th July – Ashgrove Bowls Club, Brisbane, QLD

Charm of Finches w/ Loren Kate
Friday 28th July – Thornbury Theatre, Melbourne, VIC

Dan Vogl
Thursday 27 July – Gasometer Hotel, Melbourne, VIC

Devil Goat Family String Band
Sunday 23rd July – Bar Open, Melbourne, VIC

Echuca Winter Blues Festival
Thursday 27th to Sunday 30th July – Echuca, VIC

Ed Kuepper
Saturday 22nd July – The Melba Spiegeltent, Melbourne, VIC

Fanny Lumsden and Tobias
Friday 21st July – Ilfracombe Hall, Ilfracombe, QLD
Saturday 22nd July – Isisford Hall, Isisford, QLD
Sunday 23rd July – Yaraka Hall, Yaraka, QLD

Father John Misty
Friday 21st to Sunday 23rd July – Splendour in the Grass, Byron Bay, NSW
Sunday 23rd July – Metro Theatre, Sydney, NSW
Monday 24th July – Melbourne Recital Centre, Melbourne, VIC

FolkSwagon feat. Lucas Road, Christian Patey, Matilda Abraham
Wednesday 26th July – Cafe Lounge, Sydney, NSW

Fred Smith, Men In Suits
Friday 21st July – House Concert, Eltham, VIC

Georgia Fields and Phia
Friday 21st July – The Milk Factory, Brisbane, QLD
Saturday 22nd July – NightQuarter, Gold Coast, QLD
Sunday 23rd July – Brunswick Picture House, Brunswick Heads, NSW
Thursday 27th July – OAF Gallery, Sydney, NSW
Friday 28th July – The Unorthodox Church of Groove, Newcastle, NSW

Georgia State Line
Sunday 23rd July – Spotted Mallard, Melbourne, VIC

Get Folked Punk feat. Billy Puntton, Vetty Vials, Jonno Read, Ordinary Steve, Sam Namrekcut, Sare and Nath, Brothers in Arms
Thursday 27th July – LazyBones Lounge, Sydney, NSW

Grigoryan Brothers
Sunday 23rd July – Riverside Theatre Perth Convention Centre, Perth, WA
Monday 24th July – Riverside Theatre Perth Convention Centre, Perth, WA
Wednesday 26th July – Sydney Theatre, ICC Sydney, Sydney, NSW
Thursday 27th July – Sydney Theatre, ICC Sydney, Sydney, NSW

Helen Townsend
Friday 21st July – Sunset Studio, Mayfield, NSW

Husky
Saturday 22nd July – Mojos, Fremantle, WA
Sunday 23rd July – The Rosemount, Perth, WA

Illawarra Folk Club feat. Steve Wilson, Margaret Bradford, Jimmy & Shay, Nerida Cuddy
Friday 21st July – City Diggers, Wollongong, NSW

J-L Rathbone
Saturday 22nd July – AICM, Gympie, QLD

Jen Mize
Saturday 22nd July – City Golf Club, Toowoomba, QLD

Jesse Younan 9th Anniversary Tribute Show
Saturday 22nd July – Camelot Lounge, Sydney, NSW

Jim Lawrie
Friday 28th July – Northcote Social Club, Melbourne, VIC

Josh Pyke w/ Kyle Lionhart
Friday 28th July – Enmore Theatre, Sydney, NSW

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

Kelly Brouhaha
Friday 21st July – No 5 Church St, Bellingen, NSW
Saturday 22nd July – The Music Lounge, Sydney, NSW

Lachlan Bryan & The Wildes
Friday 28th to Sunday 30th July – Broadbeach Country Music Festival, Broadbeach, QLD

Leo Rondeau, David Garnham
Wednesday 26th July – Midnight Special, Sydney, NSW

Lines of Flight
Thursday 27th July – Kave Bar, Newport, NSW

Lloyd Spiegel
Friday 21st July – The Mullumbimby ex-Services Club, Mullumbimby, NSW
Saturday 22nd July – The Sound Lounge, Currumbin, QLD

Lost Ragas
Friday 21st July – Some Velvet Morning, Melbourne, VIC

Lucy Wise
Friday 28th July – St Margaret’s Anglican Church, Eltham, VIC

Matt Joe Gow
Saturday 22nd July – Northcote Social Club, Melbourne, VIC

Melanie Horsnell
Sunday 23rd July – Live Spark @ Brisbane Powerhouse, Brisbane, QLD

Mem Davis and Kindred Spirit
Friday 28th July – The Yo-Yo Bar, Wollongong, NSW

Miles and Simone
Thursday 27th July – The Golden Age Cinema, Sydney, NSW

Mountain Pickers Association Club Fundraiser Concert feat. Slim Dime, Appalachian Heaven Stringband, Nine Mile Creek
Sunday 23rd July – The 1812 Theatre, Fern Tree Gully, VIC

O’Shea
Friday 28th July – Leadbelly, Sydney, NSW

Oliver Downes w/ Imogen Pemberton, Georgia Smith
Wednesday 26th July – Open Studio, Melbourne, VIC

Parodies Past & Present feat. Phyl Lobl & Paul Spencer
Saturday 22nd July – Loaded Dog Folk Club, Sydney, NSW

Pete Murray
Friday 21st July – Racehorse Hotel, Ipswich, QLD
Saturday 22nd July – The Star, Gold Coast, QLD
Sunday 23rd July – Redland Bay Hotel, Redland Bay, QLD
Wednesday 26th July – Cex, Coffs Harbour, NSW
Thursday 27th July – The Cambridge Hotel, Newcastle, NSW
Friday 28th July – The Entrance Leagues Club, Bateau Bay, NSW

Queen Porter Stomp
Friday 21st July – Gasoline Pony, Sydney, NSW

Rezza House Concert Series feat. Rick Hart, Lloyd Clarke
Sunday 23rd July – House Concert, Melbourne, VIC

Rich Davies & The Low Road
Saturday 22nd July – The Labour in Vain, Melbourne, VIC

Riley Pearce w/ Elli Schoen, The Hunting Birds
Friday 21st July – Secret Warehouse Show, Perth, WA
Saturday 22nd July – Secret Warehouse Show, Fremantle, WA

Sam Buckingham
Sunday 23rd July – Tamworth Hotel, Tamworth, NSW
Thursday 27th July – Four5Nine, Perth, WA

Sam Shinazzi, Sam Newton, DJ Post To Wire
Thursday 27th July – The Midnight Special, Sydney, NSW

Scottish Ceilidh feat. Melbourne Scottish Fiddlers
Sunday 23rd July – St James Uniting Church Hall, Box Hill South, VIC

Shane Nicholson
Thursday 27th July – Camelot Lounge, Sydney, NSW
Friday 28th to Sunday 30th July – Broadbeach Country Music Festival, QLD

Smith Street Dreaming feat. Frank Yamma, Emma Donovan
Saturday 22nd July – Smith St, Melbourne, VIC

Splendour in the Grass
Friday 21st to Sunday 23rd July – Byron Bay, NSW

St Joan
Monday 24th July – LazyBones Lounge, Sydney, NSW

Steamed Up at Lawson Pub feat. Willem Rhooda, Ian Host & Rob Thompson, Elle Petersen & Ian Tanner, Golden Whistler, Chris O, Edith Grove, Ryan Tremble, Johnny Cordukes
Sunday 23rd July – Blue Mountain Hotel, Lawson, NSW

Steve Smyth & The Outlaws
Wednesday 26th July – The Junkyard, Maitland, NSW
Thursday 27th July – Lansdowne Hotel, Sydney, NSW

Supper Clubs at CERES feat. Lucie Thorne
Saturday 22nd July – CERES Environment Park, Melbourne, VIC

Taryn La Fauci
Friday 21st July – The Newsagency, Sydney, NSW

The Ahern Brothers
Saturday 22nd July – The Wesley Anne, Melbourne, VIC
Friday 28th July – Green Door Wines, Ferguson Valley, WA

The Bean Project
Friday 21st July – Wesley Anne, Melbourne, VIC
Saturday 22nd July – The Skylark Room, Upwey, VIC
Thursday 27th July – Petersham Bowling Club, Sydney, NSW
Friday 28th July – No. 5 Church St, Bellingen, NSW

The Cake & Cordial Sessions feat. Fanny Lumsden, Kelly Cork, Megan Cooper, Paddy McHugh
Friday 28th July – Ashgrove Bowls Club, Brisbane, QLD

The Collingwood Casanovas
Friday 28th July – The Lomond Hotel, Melbourne, VIC

The Demon Drink
Friday 21st July – Petersham Bowling Club, Sydney, NSW
Saturday 22nd July – Gasoline Pony, Sydney, NSW

The Ramshackle Army
Saturday 22nd July – Bendigo Hotel, Melbourne, VIC

The Shaolin Afronauts
Thursday 27th July – The Gov, Adelaide, SA

The Teskey Brothers
Friday 21st July – The Corner Hotel, Melbourne, VIC
Saturday 22nd July – The Corner Hotel, Melbourne, VIC
Thursday 27th to Sunday 30th July – Echuca Winter Blues Festival, Echuca, VIC

Timberwolf
Friday 21st July – Leadbelly, Sydney, NSW

Tori Forsyth
Thursday 27th July – Lefty’s Old Time Music Hall, Brisbane, QLD
Friday 28th to Sunday 31st July – Broadbeach Country Music Festival, Broadbeach, QLD

Vanishing Shapes
Friday 21st July – Foghorn Brewhouse, Erina, NSW

Waterloo Sunset Sessions feat. The Fibro Cowboys
Sunday 23rd July – George Hotel, Sydney, NSW

Yarra’s Women of Country feat. Sue Ray
Sunday 23rd July – Standard Hotel, Melbourne, VIC

Zulya and the Children of the Underground
Monday 24th July – Open Studio, Melbourne, VIC

Friday Folk Flashback

“Sheep-Crook and Black Dog” – Steeleye Span