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FOLK SHOW 07 MAY 2024

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56 minutes | Friday, 3 May 2024
JB is still in Spring mode with great sounds from Emily Portman, Harry McClintock, Gnoss and Sam Carter
56 minutes | Tuesday, 30 April 2024
JB celebrates the advent of May (or the death of April!) with music from Lisa Knapp, Dan Walsh, Seb Stone and Granny's attic! 
56 minutes | Tuesday, 23 April 2024
JB plays music from the likes of Eliza Carthy, Martin Simpson, Maddie Morris and Barrule - and many others plus his usual round-up of live local gigs
56 minutes | Tuesday, 16 April 2024
JB gets spacey . . . and plays music from Billy Bragg, Urban Folk Quartet, Imagined Village and From the Ground
57 minutes | Tuesday, 9 April 2024
It's all about the stars this week as to celebrate the new album from Clash Vooar, JB plays astral themed tunes from the likes of Dan Walsh, Honey and the Bear, Stockton's Wing and a live session at O'Donnells . 
56 minutes | Tuesday, 2 April 2024
JB celebrates his birthday with some of his faves from the likes of Lau, Urban Folk Quartet, the Dubliners, Clash Vooar and a Rochdale coconut dance. Normal service is resumed next week!
57 minutes | Tuesday, 26 March 2024
JB leaps into spring with music from the likes of Adam Holmes, Michael Walsh, Doc Watson and the Island's own guitar guru - Davy Knowles
56 minutes | Tuesday, 19 March 2024
Some hypnotic sounds from Daisy Rickman, a session from O'Donnells, Serious Sam Barrett and a new one from Clash Vooar - JB has them all!
57 minutes | Tuesday, 12 March 2024
JB with a tasty smorgasbord of sounds from the likes of Jim Murray, Richard Thompson, Honey and the Bear and Tarmac plus a celebration of St Patrick's Day!
57 minutes | Tuesday, 5 March 2024
Great sounds from JB's deck from the likes of Ryan Young, Chris Wood, Kathryn Tickell and Bellowhead
57 minutes | Monday, 19 February 2024
JB brings you his weekly mix of folk and roots music from the Isle of Man and around the world.
56 minutes | Monday, 19 February 2024
JB is back with his weekly mix of folk and roots music from the Isle of Man and around the world.
57 minutes | Monday, 5 February 2024
JB brings you his weekly mix of folk and roots music from the Isle of Man and around the world.
57 minutes | Monday, 29 January 2024
JB brings you his weekly mix of folk and roots music from the Isle of Man and around the world.
56 minutes | Tuesday, 23 January 2024
JB brings you his weekly mix of folk and roots music from the Isle of Man and around the world.
56 minutes | Tuesday, 16 January 2024
JB with his usual wonderfully eclectic mix of folk sounds old and new from around the globe from the likes of Marry Waterson, Project Smock, John Francis Flynn and Richard Thompson
56 minutes | Tuesday, 9 January 2024
JB with music from the likes of Holly and the Reivers, Nick Hart and Tom Moore and Roy Bailey.
56 minutes | Tuesday, 2 January 2024
JB jigs into the new year with sounds from the likes of Imar, Kathryn Tickell and Davy Knowles!
57 minutes | Tuesday, 26 December 2023
JB with the first part of his review of the best music from 2023 featuring the likes of Will Pound and Jen Butterworth, Lankum and Thomas Callister with Dave Kilgallon 
56 minutes | Tuesday, 19 December 2023
JB gets festive with some Christmassy sounds from a Winter Union, Bob Dylan Jeff Jepson and of course The Pogues!
57 minutes | Tuesday, 12 December 2023
A man with one kidney. Great Lakes. The Imagined Village and "Fairytale of New York" for those who didn't like the original! JB has them all!
57 minutes | Tuesday, 5 December 2023
JB pays tribute to Shane MacGowan whose death was announced recently, with music from the Pogues alongside great tracks from John Francis Flynn, Phillip Henry and Meera Royle
56 minutes | Tuesday, 28 November 2023
The Urban Folk Quartet, Liar, Liar, our own Phil Gawne and Bob Carswell and how to get yourself recorded on a narrowboat.
57 minutes | Tuesday, 21 November 2023
JB looks forward to artists playing on the Island in 2024 and plays music from the like Dan Walsh, Cerys Hafana, Blair Dunlop and Ashley Hutchings 
57 minutes | Tuesday, 14 November 2023
JB with new music from the likes of Ben Nicolls, Urban Folk Quartet, You are Wolf, Ryan Young plus some Muddy Waters!
56 minutes | Tuesday, 7 November 2023
JB heads back to the 60s and 70s with music from Fairport Convention, Joni Mitchell with Neil Young, Mike Laurie and Al, Nick Jones and Charles Guard!
57 minutes | Tuesday, 31 October 2023
It's a Hop tu Naa special with Moots, Kate Rusby, False Lights, singing in Manx and turnip based verse from Annie Kissack!
56 minutes | Tuesday, 24 October 2023
JB thinks about the rain as he spins his usual wonderfully eclectic mix from the likes of Sister Rosetta Sharpe, Lucy Ward, Jeff Jepson and Balthazar's Feast . . 
57 minutes | Tuesday, 17 October 2023
This week, John brings you another superb selection including music from Bellowhead, Bella Gaffney, The Olllam and also a cracking track from John Kirkpatrick and Chris Parkinson.
56 minutes | Tuesday, 10 October 2023
JB has some perfection from the Waterboys, Martin Hayes and chat and music with the wonderful Brooks Williams and Aaron Catlow following their recent packed gig on the Island.
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FOLK SHOW 07 MAY 2024
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