Jem Smith World Beat

Hello everyone. Following hate speech racism and anger on this social media site this will be my last post. I miss twitter and connecting with musicians friends and authors in a respectful way. So my last post is this. Be Kind fight racism make peace respect be loving and kind

The Sorrow Songs Band & I will be playing lovely @FolkEast Festival on Sunday. I’m also doing a pop-up singing a workshop earlier in the afternoon - can’t wait! 🖤 #folkisforeveryone

Looking back to those Oyé blue skies... Backstage at Africa Oyé Festival with Super Duty Tough Work 🎶 #AfricaOyé24

'A legend of the folk scene'-hear the brilliant Peter Knight chatting to @WayneBavinShow @BBCSuffolk abt this weekend's @FolkEast when he & his mighty @Gigspanner #BigBand promise a perfect Sunset stage finale to the 12th festival 3hrs 38m34 in 'bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/p0…

The incredible @frankiearcherm performs ‘Oxford City’ live at @grandjunctionW2 😍 Filmed by the Nest team during Frankie’s amazing live show back in June. Full video on Youtube here: youtu.be/TVCvZ7ZW54M

We chat quirky venues, events we would like to see in the Olympics plus last weeks and this weeks gigs. West Country Music from: UKID- Galaxy Thief- Masca- Al O'Kane- Superseed- Nevertheless- Got Chemistry- Taylor Topham open.spotify.com/episode/3TLVD2…

Feeling great to share that ‘An Ever Changing View’, the title track from my latest album, has been nominated for the Best Independent Track at the @AIM_UK Awards 2024! A huge thank you to everyone who has listened and supported the album. Peace + Love Matthew 🧢🎺✌️

A statement from St Pauls Carnival in response to the racist and Islamophobic scenes in our city and the rest of the country over the weekend.

Excited for my return to Scotland this weekend, and I'm bringing the whole band with me 🔥 See you soon Edinburgh & Glasgow ❤️

I just donated to 'Books for Spellow Lane' to help repair our library and replenish books for the kids. Every bit helps! Please donate, like, comment, and share to spread the word. 📚❤ #SupportSpellow gofund.me/6b80b2e0

Twenty years on from his groundbreaking 'Sweet England' debut album @jimmoray gave a captivating main stage performance @festivalwickham yesterday. Catch him with his new band @FolkEast August 17.

WorldBeat 7-9pm Wednesday #GWSRadio presents @PriddyFolkFest highlights show with music and chat with @sweeneyfiddle @fugitivesmusic @Ellie_Gowers @TheHaarBand + music @therintins @UshtiBaba

More love to Wilkswood Reggae Festival & The Godney Gathering Glastonbury for having us on board this weekend!

Beautiful time at @FolkByTheOak and @GuitingFestival 🙏 Come and see my Homeland band on tour this summer around the UK 🔥

The next @MilkPoetry event is Mon 5 Aug @WardrobeTheatre - the perfect gentle landing to counter those end of bank holiday blues. Listen to some lovely poetry with a pal or sign up to perform some of your own in the friendly Milk slam. thewardrobetheatre.com/shows/milk-poe…

@WOMADfestival is less than a week away and here is #GWSRadio preview show with music and chat with @TheAllergiesUK @Flamingods and @DrMeaker + music @Alborosie @bixiga70 @HackPoetsGuild GWS Radio World Beat : Womad Festival 2024 Preview Show by Jem_WorldBeat | Mixcloud

Thank you tree-readers for a 4th week! 🙏🌳#howtoreadatree

New music dropping Friday. Pre-save here: theallergies.lnk.to/NoFlash