In her interview with Salut! Live, Marie Little advised young folk performers that talent is not enough, described how she had juggled motherhood, career and other activities and admitted that a glance at old photos showed she "probably wasn't a... Read more →
In my memory, Marie Little is a stunning young woman with a gorgeous voice and a warm, outgoing nature to complement the physical beauty. Men of all ages at the North-eastern folk clubs in and around 1970 were mesmerised, though... Read more →
Now that the dust is settling a little over the animated and sometimes intemperate debate on the merits or otherwise of Rachel Unthank and the Winterset, it is time for Salut! Live to talk about the raised profile its part... Read more →
Martin Simpson's marvellous Prodigal Son is tonight's winner of the BBC Folk Awards album of the year section, while its outstanding track, Never Any Good, wins in the Best Original Song category to hand him a notable double. Julie Fowlis... Read more →
...........in which we learn Rachel Unthank's thoughts on film, literature, music and life - but mercifully hardly anything on Sam Allardyce and nothing on Keegan (Kevin, not Niopha) circus. And after the torrent of words over the last couple of... Read more →
Continuing the Big Interview with Rachel Unthank. Part 2 saw her hitting back gently at the attackers This was meant to be the concluding section of Rachel Unthank's interview with Salut! Live. In it, we hear more about Belinda O'Hooley's... Read more →
