Upper Derwent opened Friday's Late Junction on BBC Radio 3 - a huge thanks to Jennifer Lucy Allan for getting involved with my Dark Peak release and starting off her Spring Equinox themed Late Junction show with the first track! π±
"Luminous guitar playing...big Robbie Basho energy" π
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The Dark Peak - Today I'm announcing my new release which is up for pre-order right now on Bandcamp! Ltd edition, hand numbered LP's & CD's are available for this landscape inspired solo guitar record - head on over and you can also take a listen to the opening track from the EP, Upper Derwent.
London tomorrow! Day 1 of the tour with Trappist Afterland and @henryparkerbfd.bsky.social on a boat in Canary Wharf!
Llundain fory! Diwrnod 1af y daith gyda Trappist Afteland a Henry Parker - ni'n dechre ar gwch yng Nghei Caneri!
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Still a few tickets left for this very exciting line up tomorrow evening at #theatreship (If you're Quick)
With #trappistafterland @gentlegood.bsky.social and @henryparkerbfd.bsky.social
Here: link.dice.fm/B5b91ad273af
#psychfolk #boatgig
Here's what's happening in Feb + March!
Hey thanks Colin!
Gigs Gigs Gigs!
I've got dates in the UK and the Europe coming up in the next few weeks, including a solo tour of the Netherlands, UK gigs with @ivanmoult.bsky.social and a tour with Trappist Afterland & @henryparkerbfd.bsky.social π€©
Details on my website
thegentlegood.com/gigs
Promoting a show for Tennessee 12 string innovator Joseph Allred in Bingley on 1st Nov!! This is going to be killer, it's part of his mammoth EU / UK tour!
There'll be a set from myself plus an experimental set from ADRA.
All this in the upstairs room of a proper little West Yorkshire boozer.
My tour with the Dutch folk master Joost Dijkema starts tomorrow night (Saturday) in London!! See you out there?!
What a day me and David had playing at Folk East festival to celebrate the legendary Les Cousins folk club, to play alongside Bridget St John, Steve Tilston, Ian A Anderson - total joy!
See you London folk fans here? Stoked to be bring over the Dutch finger-picking maestro Joost Dijkema for his first UK tour!
Marc Brierley - Dragonfly
A tune released on 7" via Transatlantic Records when Marc was 21, recorded by Nathan Joseph and with a cover photo from the legendary (and sadly recently departed) Brian Shuel.
Hope you enjoy! The guitar is tuned DADGBD and I have a TAB too, find via YouTube. Cheers! βοΈ
Amazing stuff!!
Lovely to see this Paul! Hope you're having a great time still over here!
I'll be playing the songs of Trevor Beales to open up this cracking show in Todmorden on Saturday!
The shot that launches our folk/hip-hop crossover album!
Myself and David Ian Roberts have a live session coming out at 6pm tonight over on Tom Sands Guitar YouTube channel - load it up and watch us play through 3 tunes from our Chasing Light LP, Road to Mallaig, Wedber Wood & Windy Pike Blues!
Myself and David Ian Roberts are thrilled to be playing this year's Folk East festival!
The pair of us will be heading down to pick through our duo folk-guitar material as part of a lineup which celebrates the legendary Les Cousins folk club which ran from 49 Greek Street in Soho 1965 -1972.
Wonderful music last night @topicfolk.bsky.social with the outstanding @henryparkerbfd.bsky.social performance plus great opening set from Heslop & Stringer
Old school folk club gig klaxon for tomorrow! π¨
Playing Topic Folk Club, Bradford!!
Thurs 10th - 7:30 music
Happy to be part of this great show amongst some top pickers!
Premiere & Tour News: Before next monthβs tour, watch Toby Hay and Aidan Thorne perform 'Draw', a track from their album βafter a pauseβ β music of sharply defined brilliance, brimming with consideration for the spirit of collaboration and the natural world. klofmag.com/2025/04/vide...
This Sunday, Puzzle Hall Inn - Sowerby Bridge. See you there π«‘
Heard my first skylark of the year this morning, pelting out its arias from a hundred feet up or so; the song that lifts the heart as it falls.
Early days learning Hazey Jane I
Jim Ghedi - Wasteland album cover. Ghedi sat on a chair in a quarry overlain with psychedelic pink and red
'Ghediβs combination of intensity and sublimity recalls Lankum to some extent, but there's something more earthen to Ghediβs work β the horrific, terrifying beauty of a collapsing planet, turned into sound.'
#JimGhedi - Wasteland is a Quietus Album of the Month for February 2025
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Lovely little mention courtesy of @downbytheriver9.bsky.social in the North East institution NARC magazine
Great to play some folk guitar in the capital with David last night!!
Hey great to have you down Rob!
Excited to crack out the Chasing Light album material again this Thursday in London with David Ian Roberts - sold out show too, nice! youtu.be/cYwqylNrAYk?...