folking.com – UK folk and Americana music website

Welcome to folking.com

The site was established in 1999 and has become one of the UK’s much loved on-line folk music resources.

Folking.com is managed by Paul Miles, Paul Johnson and Jean Camp and edited by Dai Jeffries.

The Folking team are a dedicated group of people with a passion for music who give their free time to furthering the interests of the folk, acoustic and Americana music movement; we are a growing team of writers & interviewers, reviewing the latest releases from the world of folk, each in own inimitable style…



COME AND EXPERIENCE THE UK’S FRIENDLIEST FAMILY FESTIVAL THE GENERATIONAL MAGIC OF FAIRPORT CONVENTIONS CROPREDY 2024 8th – 10th AUGUST

It’s that time of year again – when many of the farm fields of Cropredy in Oxfordshire get transformed in to a festival city!.. and many things start arriving….The catering stalls, the gift stalls the brilliant Cropredy Bar, the toilets, the showers, the magical stage, the lighting, the fences, the roadways, the walkway path lights, the generators, and most importantly the love .. and the huge family that are Fairport Conventions loyal fans – generations of them… all convening for what is for most, a yearly pilgrimage to the legendary Fairport Conventions Cropredy Festival.

Listen to our brilliant interviews with Dave Pegg, Tony Christie & The Zack Shultze Gang and find out more about the wonderful Cropredy Festival.


With so much going on across our social media channels, we thought it might be a useful to have a place dedicated to all the latest feeds so you have them all in one place, so without further ado, here is our brand new…

Folking Social Media Feeds Page.




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Photo Gallery – Interested in seeing photos of your favourite band or artist? Our photo archive dates back to 2000 and now has a search facility. Why not type in the name of your favourite artist or band and then watch a slide-show of it (latest photos below).