Chris Murphy signs with Friendly Folk Records

We warmly welcome Chris Murphy, (USA) violin virtuoso to our Friendly Folk family! After several months of negotiations, we are thrilled to announce that we have signed this amazing virsatile Artist to our label. Chris has carved out a name for himself in the California music scene, and throughout the USA, with over 30-years of live performances and collaborations with …

New Release: ‘Spirits of Ancient Trees’ by Drusuna-Ritual Pagan Folk

The new single by Drusuna-Ritual Pagan Folk, ‘Spirits of Ancient Trees’ is available on all worldwide digital platforms. ‘Spirits of Ancient Trees’, will take you on a journey, back to the ancient days of the wise druid, Drusuna. Through the mountains and forests of Gallaecia, Drusuna arose from the roots of an ancient world, a world of fantasy sounds and …

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Scarecrow Jack – Album of the Year-2019

Congratulations to Scarecrow Jack for their recent accolade of winning the award for BEST ALBUM 2019, with their debut album, Welcome Autumn. The award was accepted by the founder and songwriter of the band, Theron Statler. Scarecrow Jack are from various areas of Ohio Valley area (USA). Welcome Autum is an album with a blend of self-penned pirate songs and …

New Release: ‘Love Wins’, by Scarecrow Jack

Love Wins is the inspirational new single from Scarecrow Jack. Touching on topics that are affecting us all during this time of uncertainty and unrest. Creator, Theron Statler was recently quoted as saying, ‘I know it’s cliche and seems like a fairytale but we truly believe that Love is the most powerful thing anyone can do, can give and can …

Fantasy Fest Rijswijk – Friendly Folk Stage 25/Oct/2020

We welcome the return of The Flask to the Friendly Folk Stage at Fantasy Fest Rijswijk Oct/2020 edition! The Flask are an energetic folk band from Delft, Netherlands. Their songs are fantasy stories set to music, with a repertoire that ranges from sensitive ballads to upbeat tempos, including covers and original numbers. The melodic sounds of four-part harmonies, guitar, tin …

Fantasy Fest Rijswijk – Friendly Folk Stage 25/Oct/2020

We welcome to the Friendly Folk Stage at Fantasy Fest Rijswijk Oct/2020 edition, The Old Man Fergus band. Performing regularly at pubs and festivals in the Netherlands, frontman, Eef van’t Hoen, will be joined by guest musician, Martin Vallinga on banjo. Although the duo mainly plays Irish folk songs, Scottish, English, and Dutch folk songs regularly appear on playlist. Singing …

Drusuna-Ritual Pagan Folk ‘Spirits of Ancient Trees’ Release date 3/July/2020

The long awaited new album from Drusuna-Ritual Pagan Folk will be coming soon via Friendly Folk Records. To tantalize fans, we are excited to announce the release of the new single from the album, ‘Spirits of Ancient Trees’, available on all worldwide digital platforms from 3/July/2020, and at our webstore. Drusuna premiered the video on Castlefest TV, and today is …

Fantasy Fest Rijswijk – Friendly Folk Stage 24/Oct/2020 – The Jolly Gents

We warmly welcome to the Friendly Folk Stage at Fantasy Fest Rijswijk, dynamic duo, The Jolly Gents! Show time to be announced soon! Get your tickets at: https://fantasyfest.nl/kaartverkoop/ The Jolly Gents are a banjo and accordeon duo from the Netherlands entertaining folks with twanging, pumping folky goodness! Are you ready to laugh and dance and sing along? These gents will …

Coming soon: The Jolly Gents debut single (12/June/2020)

The Jolly Gents debut single is the popular Scottish folk traditional ballad, The Trees They Grow So High. The delicate balance of instruments combined with angelic vocals will set this rendition apart from the rest. Of the many versions of this Scottish traditional, The Jolly Gents were most inspired by the composition of Benjamin Britten. ‘The Trees They Grow So …

Peel’s Myth sign with Friendly Folk Records

We warmly welcome Peel’s Myth to the Friendly Folk Records family. It was early March/2020, just one day before ‘social distancing’ and ‘Covid-19 lockdown’ became a part of our daily vocabulary, Peel’s Myth ventured to the Netherlands to sign their contract with Friendly Folk Records.