SCROLL DOWN FOR THE BBC FOLK AWARDS Well, you've had the substance of the Salut! Live interviews with Ed Pickford. He has turned out, much as expected, to be an absorbing, intelligent and thought-provoking subject and I am grateful for... Read more →
Chris Wood scored a notable double in the BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards for 2009, collecting both Best Singer and, for Trespasser, best album titles. All the winners are offered warmest congratulations by Salut! Live. Highlights of the awards evening... Read more →
So we already know that Ed Pickford has a passion for songwriting, and that this passion somehow grew stronger still after he learnt that he had a life-threatening disease. When he complained to me that painting and decorating chores were... Read more →
Farewell Durham, Yorkshire too Nottingham the same to you Scotland, South Wales say "Adieu" Farewell Johnny Miner With the four-line chorus quoted above, and the verses either side of it, Ed Pickford summed up in the starkest terms the impact... Read more →
