Keep Folk Talking by Openhouse Studio

Imagine sitting down with a dear friend, catching up on life, reminiscing about shared memories, and reflecting on the rich tapestry of experiences that have shaped your lives. That’s precisely what happened when Brian Jones decided to take his first stab at an outside broadcast, finding himself at Southport’s spinal rehabilitation centre with his old mate, Dave Jones. Discover back catalogues of...

This one-off special on  Keep Folk Talking  truly is a piece of magic. It includes music dating back to 1974 and recalls musicians who were a part of the folk scene in the good old days. Discover more, with hundreds of tracks and incredible stories at Openhouse Folk . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

John Owen joins us to reminisce about an incredible life shaped by chance and a deep love for folk music. John shares the moments that transformed him from an amateur actor into a beloved folksinger and guitarist. Discover more about John and all his music here . If you like this, you will love our folk website , which is packed with hundreds of tracks from incredible artists, plus plenty of back...

In this episode of Keep Folk Talking, John Finnan joins Brian Jones to share his vivid tales of a musical upbringing, encounters with legends like Pete Seeger, the formation of the iconic Black Diamonds, and the inception of the Chester Folk Festival, all while celebrating a lifelong devotion to the vibrant folk music scene. Find out more about John Finnan and listen to his music here . Listen to...

Join Brian Jones and his good friend Jack Owen as they delve into the life and career of the singer-songwriter himself on this episode of “ Keep Folk Talking .” Listen to all of Jack Owen's back catalogue - Jack Owen Music Visit our website for more amazing music and stories - Openhouse Folk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Step back into 1985 with The Tom Topping Band’s unforgettable performance at Rostock, Germany. In this episode of ‘ Keep Folk Talking ,’ the band shares insights into this memorable event and how they clinched second place in Germany’s version of the Eurovision Song Contest. Discover more music from The Tom Topping Band here . Visit our website for more amazing music - Openhouse Studio Hosted on A...

Listen to Brian Jones, founder of Openhouse Studio, as he delves into the origins of his legacy project, https://openhousefolk.com , exploring the rich traditions, characters and stories that have shaped the North West folk music scene. Listen to all of Brian's back catalogue and a host of incredible artists here - Brian Jones Folk Music, Openhouse Studio Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for...

The First episode of 'Keep Folk Talking', a brand new podcast by Brian Jones to accompany the Openhouse Studio Folk website. Brian talks to his long-term collaborator and friend, Colin Henderson, in this first fascinating episode about the local folk scene. Listen to Colin Henderson's music and find out more about him here - https://openhousefolk.com/colin-henderson-singer/ Get in touch with us at...