Reformed band add extra date in Leeds this May

More acts announced for Norwegian festival

More acts added to the bill for Scottish festival

I have a default rant about the parlous state of most modern British folk which I wheel out here every couple of months or so. Jim Moray and Seth Lakeman are unfailingly indicted, and Alasdair Roberts is held up as the excellent exception which proves the rule. It’s nice, then, to be presented with a new Alasdair Roberts album, “Spoils”, to justify my prejudices.

Jerry Dammers secretly recorded new track with Specials members in 2003

10 minute-plus version of Revolution 1 being hailed as “holy grail’ by fans

The full transcript from Uncut's cover feature

More acts announced for travelling rock festival's inaugural year

Winslett, Penn and Ledger also winners

Ticket holders for the O2 shows get an IndigO2 party