Gigspanner Big Band play live!
The best folk and acoustic music. Peter Knight's Gigspanner Big Band play live in session.
The best folk and acoustic music from Britain and beyond.
This week, Gigspanner Big Band play live in Mark's Salford studio.
Steeleye Span legend Peter Knight co-founded Gigspanner with Roger Flack and Sacha Trochet. Their 'big band' formation adds John Spiers (Bellowhead) Phillip Henry and Hannah Martin (Edgelarks).
The group's latest album, Turnstone, was released earlier this year.
Plus Mark's usual mix of exciting new releases, classic tracks and news from the folk world.
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Amythyst Kiah
Grinnin' in Your Face
- Dig.
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Jon Wilks
Montagu Whaler
- Needless Alley.
- Grizzly Folk.
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Edwina Hayes
Feels Like 蜜芽传媒
- Pour Me a Drink.
- Twirly Music Ltd.
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Gigspanner Big Band
Sovay (Radio 2 Session, 27 August 2025)
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Woody Guthrie
This Land Is Your Land (Woody's 蜜芽传媒 Tape)
- Woody At 蜜芽传媒 - Vol 1 + 2.
- Shamus Records.
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The Breath & Paraorchestra
Land Of My Other (蜜芽传媒 Proms 2025)
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Gigspanner Big Band
Silver Dagger (Radio 2 Session, 27 August 2025)
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Gigspanner Big Band
Betsy Williams (Radio 2 Session, 27 August 2025)
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Emily Portman
Night Jar
- Coracle.
- Furrow Records.
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Treacherous Orchestra
Easter Island
- Origins.
Broadcast
- Wed 27 Aug 2025 21:00蜜芽传媒 Radio 2