FUTURE PERFECT

Posted: April 23rd, 2013 | Author: | Filed under: Gigs, News | Tags: , , , | No Comments »

FOLKS play Future Perfect Festival

Thanks to everyone that made it to our acoustic show at the weekend. Special thanks to Harriet and her cello for making the show all ‘Eleanor Rigby’. We are pleased to announce our next show will be on a beach in Manchester at Castlefield Basin as we play for a worthy cause on 060513, namely Future Perfect Festival. The event is a day to help support those lost to cancer or currently in treatment, more details about the event here.


The Castle, Manchester 310512

Posted: May 25th, 2012 | Author: | Filed under: Gigs, News | Tags: , , , | No Comments »

FOLKS play The Castle Manchester 310512On 310512 we play a small intimate show for Red Balloon at The Castle in Manchester. We’re performing a semi-acoustic set including one or two new songs that are not part of our usual electric show. Tickets are only £6 and are available here. We hope you can make it down to see us at The Castle which is on Oldham Street in the Northern Quarter.

 


ANTWERP MANSION

Posted: May 6th, 2012 | Author: | Filed under: Gigs, Music, News | Tags: , , , , , | No Comments »

110512 Folks play Antwerp Mansion, Rushholme, Manchester. Will Not Be Televised proudly present The Franco and the Dreadnought Vinyl Drop, with very special guests, Folks, Dirty North, The Jesse Rose Trip & Revolver DJ’s. Tickets are £5 advance from Gaffs, Fallowfield. The show starts at 8pm.


M62

Posted: April 28th, 2012 | Author: | Filed under: Gigs, News | Tags: , , , , , | No Comments »

On Saturday 050512, we play the Live At Leeds Festival which features Marina and the Diamonds, Ladyhawke, The Subways, Jamie N Commons, Niki and the Dove and Ren Harvieu. We will be onstage at The Faversham at 1800 and you can buy a day pass for the whole event, across ten venues in the city here. 170512, we support The Mystery Jets at The Arts Academy in Liverpool as part of Liverpool’s Sound City Festival. The festival has Michael Kiwanuka, Death in Vegas, Professor Green and Willy Mason and our friend, Miles Kane. You can buy tickets for the festival here. 0306112, we play Manchester’s street festival, Eurocultured, on the Student Castle Stage at 2030. There are many bands and other events over the two days and more information can be found here.


SHOWS

Posted: April 16th, 2012 | Author: | Filed under: Gigs, News | Tags: , , , , , , | No Comments »

Our next concert is in Preston 210412 and it’s followed by gigs in Leeds, Liverpool and Manchester which can be found here on wearefolks.com. The Lastfm show we played at Brudenell Social Club with The Sundowners was reviewed here. Thanks to everyone who came. ‘Anywhere you want to go’ from our debut album, I See Cathedrals, was played on last nights ‘Good Vibrations’ on Manchester’s Radio Republic. You can listen here.

Photo: Dean Coyle, Stockton 070412.


New Folks Shows In Manchester & London

Posted: June 27th, 2011 | Author: | Filed under: Gigs, News | Tags: , , , , | No Comments »

Following on from Green Man Festival in August, our own headline shows in September and our support shows in October with Miles Kane we are very pleased to announce that we are playing our home city of Manchester at the Deaf Institute on November 22nd. The night after we hit the Lexington in London too. You can buy tickets from July 1st, just following our ticket links here or on our tour dates page at Facebook. Hope you can make it down.

Folks play Deaf Institute Nov 22nd


Introducing Elliot Barlow

Posted: February 15th, 2011 | Author: | Filed under: Music, News | Tags: , , , , , , | No Comments »

YO! We’re delighted to welcome Elliot Barlow who has joined Folks on Drums, Percussion & Programming.


Beatles in Manchester

Posted: June 9th, 2010 | Author: | Filed under: Uncategorized | Tags: , , | No Comments »