Tim Hughes stomps along to an emotional last concert by folk big band Bellowhead - in the place it all began IT should have been a moment of great sadness... of wailing and gnashing of teeth.

Norwich”. The stage was set up with a nautical theme and several podiums to allow individual players to flow and sparkle in the spotlight. There were also genuinely poignant notes amid the concert’s ...

Folk fans who want to watch Bellowhead's last concert in Reading will be able to buy tickets for the band's farewell tour this week. The 11-piece folk band have announced a two-part farewell tour and ...

A horse and cart outside the Brighton Dome, carrying casks of the band’s official ale; a curtain falling away to reveal all 11 members belting out recent album opener Let Her Run; and frontman Jon ...

Multi-award winning band Bellowhead will headline the official Cardigan Castle opening concert this summer with support from Welsh band 9Bach. The concert on July 25 will be the first major alfresco ...

'Ideas bursting from all corners...like impudent firecrackers' says one reviewer of the latest from English folk-based music's biggest, boldest and most inventive outfit. Bellowhead recorded Hedonism ...

A special disco covers set will be on the New Year’s Eve tunes menu at Sage Gateshead as folk outfit Bellowhead perform one of their final gigs. Following 12 years during which they became the UK’s ...

The skirl of the bagpipes launched a brilliant night of folk at the Black Country's top blues venue. Bellowhead returned to the Black Country on Saturday and gave a thrilling performance mixing the ...

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