Altsounds — Delta Maid has been announced as the main support to folk singer Seth Lakeman on his forthcoming tour of the UK. Set to release her debut album next year, the acoustic singer songwriter has already supported the likes of Martha Wainwright, Ellie ... more info

Guardian Music — Paul Morley introduces the Mercury prize nominees and winners that make up his prizes and awards discussion panelAfter a couple of decades, there are a couple of hundred acts to choose from when it comes to assembling a panel to discuss what it was l... more info

Gigwise — Event takes place next weekend... more info

Guardian Music — Hard Rock Cafe, ManchesterSeth Lakeman has managed to sell folk to people who buy four CDs a year from the supermarket by creating the musical equivalent of the bodice-ripping blockbuster. The fiddle-playing top 10 star is a dark, brooding presence, ... more info

The Telegraph — Seth Lakeman's 'Hearts & Minds' is a wonderfully realised album. Rating: * * * * more info

Guardian Music — (Virgin/Relentless)Seth Lakeman has become a victim of his own success. He brought folk to a new audience and notched up a top 10 album with Poor Man's Heaven, thanks to his technique of mixing stomping, attacking ballads with impressive violin work ... more info

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Gigwise — See him play a special live acoustic performance for Gigwise... more info

Gigwise — See him play a special live accoustic performance for Gigwise... more info