Rock N' Reel

The ledgendary genre-defining mag re-launched in 2006. A must-read! subscribe now!!!

Mostly Acoustic Cumbria

A new site dedicated to Cumbrian music scene.

Striding Edge: My Space!

Our funky my space page; New music, new photos; check it out and be one of our friends!

Rickster

Our very own bass-players solo one-man ukelele band!!

Wierd String

Wol and Paddy's pretty wierd string band!

Pete Coe

Northern Folk ledgend celebrated his 36th year as a pro last year.

Shaun Blezard

Ex-Edge bassist and Furness electronic music specialist.

Joe O Connor

Furness winner of BBC Young tradition Award 2007.

Ylem

Founder 'Edge member Roddy's new trio.

SOLFEST (Solway Festival)

West Cumbria's answer to Glastonbury. Superb!

Dent Folk Festival

Dynamic Dales festival with great lineup.

Fylde Folk Festival

Classic traditional Northern folk festival.

Furness Traditions

Biggest folk event in the South Lakes calendar.

Great Cumbrian Venues: Plenty out there: More of our reccomendations to come in this section!

The Saints Room, Cockermouth

A cracking new venue in North Lakes; perfect for your private ceilidh function.

Hawkshead Brewery Beer Hall

Brand new central Lakes venue. Ledgendary Lakeland beer brewed on premises, and a good dance space for a party of about 70.

Lakesounds

The home of South Lakeland's music producer Colin Williams.

Lowfold

Lancaster recording studio, and areas leading P.A. hire & dealer.

Harbourtown Records

Ulverston roots record label. Artists include Pete Morton.

Cath's Country Kitchen

Unanimous agreement within the band that this is probably the best food we have ever tasted at a gig!

Wedding Videos In Cumbria

Stewart Groves is the man to capture your special day in style!

The Wasdale Web

A great source of local info on the Wasdale valley. Links to all the other great Lakeland valleys.

Equipment/Repair

Mike Kermode

Ulverston-based repairer of brass, woodwind, violins, bouzoukis etc.

Phone: 01229 582704

Wesson Accordion Co.

Rees Wesson's excellent range of melodeons, tuning and repairs at great prices.

The Music Room: Cleckheaton: Bradford.

A great general shop for traditional instruments: melodeons, bouzoukis, banjos: you name it!

Tobin Instruments

Brilliant Irish-style bouzoukis! Watch out for Mike's new instrument at gigs soon...

Rothwell Audio Products

More great UK-made kit, for guitars and effects rigs.

Victor C Knight Insurance

If you play music and want to insure...