Richard Smith covering a James P. Johnson song at the Ullapool Guitar Festival in October 2019. At the time of publishing, there are still tickets left for the 2022 festival this coming weekend (7–10 October).

Richard Smith covering a Jerry Reed song at the Ullapool Guitar Festival in October 2019. At the time of publishing, there are still tickets left for the 2022 festival this coming weekend (7–10 October).

Richard Smith covering a Jerry Reed song at the Ullapool Guitar Festival in October 2019. At the time of publishing, there are still tickets left for the 2022 festival this coming weekend (7–10 October).

Another old favourite of mine. If you got value from this and would like to say thanks, I'd love a cup of coffee! 🖋 💁🏻‍♂️ ☕ ▶️ DTube

A favourite song of mine. ▶️ DTube

Ealána from Crofters Arran singing on the Lady of Avenel, a big sailing ship. We sailed from Oban to Rathmullan in Ireland and had the best time. Check out what Crofters is up to on their website: Ealána:

Nick borrowed my Dreizehnter Model A guitar for this gig on the Isle of Arran. I like to think he added some mojo to it. ▶️ DTube

Anji was written by Davey Graham and was kind of a passport tune to get you a spot in the folk clubs around Soho in the 1960s. Nick Harper toured with a show called 58 Fordwych Road in which he covered

This is a firm favourite of mine that I've been playing for many years now. It's not that tricky to learn either. Have fun with it and please share a recording if you manage to learn it! ☕ ▶️ DTube

This was the first song I learned from the Ghost of Tom Joad album. I've recorded a short lesson on how to play it , so subscribe and you'll get a notification when it goes live very soon! ☕ ▶FOLLOW ME◀

Taken from lesson 10 of Frederick M. Noad's Solo Guitar Playing, Volume 1, Fourth Edition. Lesson 10 Playlist: ▶TAB◀ Download the tab by joining my Patreon: (direct link - membership required) ▶GET THE

This is at an open mic at the Pie & Brew in Glasgow, where I played a song I wrote as a tribute to my pal Jonnie Scotland. Jonnie Scotland you lived your life like each day was your last Working hard

Jenn Butterworth and Laura-Beth Salter at the Arran Folk Festival in 2019. Recorded on 7 June 2019 in Brodick Hall. Watch my interview with Jenn here: ▶️ DTube

Local artists Tim Pomeroy and Dónal Boyle opened the Arran Folk Festival with a half-hour set of wonderful songs. This one is called Nothing but the Same Old Story and it was written by Paul Brady. ▶️

Local artists Tim Pomeroy and Dónal Boyle opened the Arran Folk Festival with a half-hour set of wonderful songs. This one is called Underneath the Stars and it was written by Kate Rusby. ▶️ DTube

Will Pound and Tim Edey at the Arran Folk Festival on 10 June 2022. What a phenomenal duo this was to catch live!If you're seeing this on the day it goes up (11 June) you can still get tickets to Tim's

Will Pound and Tim Edey at the Arran Folk Festival on 10 June 2022. What a phenomenal duo this was to catch live!If you're seeing this on the day it goes up (11 June) you can still get tickets to Tim's

Will Pound and Tim Edey at the Arran Folk Festival on 10 June 2022. What a phenomenal duo this was to catch live! If you're seeing this on the day it goes up (11 June) you can still get tickets to Tim's

A cracking song and a simple one too. Four chords and some nice accented bass notes to get you going. ▶SUPPORT ME◀ I have my music and production gear listed on my website with affiliate links to Amazon.

This is one of my favourite songs and it goes out to my friend Joe Carpenter. We used to play it together every time we met and I've not seen him since 2011. I have a quick lesson of how to play this going