Music / folk
Bristol’s month in Folk and Roots – December 2025
There's a sprinkling of Christmas shows and a few that will be more boisterous too
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Music / Reviews
Review: Peter Knight & John Spiers, Downend Folk & Roots – ‘More than a little extraordinary’
The roll-call of brilliant musicians that have made their way to Downend just keeps getting longer
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Music / Bristol gig listings
Bristol’s month in Folk and Roots – November 2025
As the nights draw in, it's time to get cosy with some fiddles
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Music / Reviews
Review: Shackleton Trio, Downend Folk & Roots – ‘Gloriously intricate, full of potential’
It's all about the power of three at the north-east Bristol folk club
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Music / Bristol's month in folk and roots
Bristol’s month in Folk and Roots – October 2025
There's no rest for folk fans this month with a slew of great gigs coming up
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Music / folk and roots
Bristol’s month in Folk and Roots – September 2025
After a summer of flying free at festivals, Bristol gigs are back with a vengeance
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Music / Reviews
Review: Daisy Rickman, Strange Brew – ‘Daisy is a wizard, a mystic and a true star’
Daisy Rickman is a painter, filmmaker, photographer and musician from Mousehole, Cornwall
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Music / folk
Bristol’s month in Folk & Roots – August 2025
A quiet month for gigs means the more intimate events take the spotlight
