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Issue 118 is available to buy from our website now. It contains articles on Geoff Lakeman, Tony McManus, Steve Ashley, Buttons & Bows, Fara, the National Youth Folk Ensemble, Diddling & Fiddling and Open Tuning on the Guitar; obituaries for Paddy Bort and Mike Ward; live reviews of the Packie Manus Byrne Centenary Weekend and The Transports; news, reviews and an extensive festival section with a full listing of festivals for the rest of the year.

REVIEWS IN ISSUE 118

Derroll Adams - Feelin Fine Alan Bell - The Cocklers Loic Blejean & Tad Sargent - Loic Blejean & Tad Sargent Canny Fettle - Still Gannin' Canny Donal Clancy - On The Lonesome Plain Alana & Leigh Cline - Alana & Leigh Cline Pete Coutts - Northern Sky Alex Cumming & Nicola Beazley - Across The Water Blair Douglas - Behind The Name Rita Gallagher - The Heathery Hills The Rachel Hamer Band - Hard Ground The Hut People - Routes Imar - Afterlight Eilis Kennedy - Westward Dougie MacDougall - At The End Of A Perfect Day Ewan MacPherson - Fetch Manran - An Da La - The Two Days Siobhan Miller - Strata Rab Noakes - The Treatment Tapes Rattle On The Stovepipe - Poor Ellen Smith Michael Rooney - The Macalla Suite Pauline Scanlon - Gossamer Sgoil Chiuil Na Gaidhealtachd - The Right Path Sarah Jane Summers & Juhani Silvola - Widdershins Allan Taylor - There Was A Time Teannaich - Energised Teyr - Far From The Tree Steve Tilston & Jez Lowe - The Janus Game Various Artists - Tony Deane: Last Orders Various Artists - The Leitrim Equation The Watergrain Band - Where The Sunset Meets The Sea Owen Woods - In Any Weather Adam Sutherland - The Errogie Collection Vol 1 Howard Marshall - Out Of Darkness - The Blind Piper Of Inagh

ISSUE 118 Web Reviews The following reviews were not able to be published in this issue of the magazine for space reasons.

Sumner Anderson - Out Along The Bend Steve Ashley - Another Day Louise Bichan - Out Of My Own Light Nick Burbridge & Tim Cotterell - Resolved Fionia Stringband - Rough n' Ready Martin Green - Flit Hicks & Goulbourn - Immortal Luke Jackson - Tall Tales And Rumours Robin Laing - Whisky And Death Geoff Lakeman - After All These Years Katie McNally Trio - The Boston States Seosamh O Flaithearta - Classic Songs Startijenn - Paker Tour Live Steamchicken - Look Both Ways Two's Company - Go Together