Folk music businesses

Artists' agents and promoters, instrument makers, publishers, record companies and studios, retailers, etc

A number of folk music businesses in England have a web presence, as listed below.

• Artists' agents, promoters, etc
• Instrument makers
• Publishers
• Record companies and studios
• Retailers and distributors

Artists' agents, promoters, etc

• Adastra
• Alan Bearman Music
• Amandalynne Music
• AMP WorldMusic
• Barn Dance & Ceilidh, a division of Arcadia Music Agency
• Barn Dance to Banquet
• Bonny Green
• Emerging Music
• Focal Music
• Folk Spots
• Iconic Music & Media
• Jigs 'N' Reels
• John Crosby music publicity/PR
• Mrs Casey Music
• Perrotts Folly Agency
• Queen Mab's Music
• Randomband Agency
• Raw Promotions
• shindy::arts
• Skinnymalinks Music
• Speaking Volumes
• Three's Company
• TightSqueezeMusic
• Wildfolk

Instrument makers

• Achieve Instruments (electric fiddles)
• Bridge Instruments (electric fiddles, etc)
• Martin Cole Guitars
• Chris Eaton (hurdy gurdies)
• Paul Hathway (stringed instruments)
• Judicael Strings
• Michael J King (dulcimers, psalteries, etc)
• Stuart Longridge (ukuleles)
• Music Magic (dulcimers etc)
• A C Norman & Co (concertinas)
• Oakwood Instruments (stringed instruments)
• Pickard Acoustics (guitars, mandolins, etc)
• Pilgrim Harps
• Vincent Purcell (violins)
• B & J Say Smallpipes (Northumbrian smallpipes)
• George Stevens (lutes, guitars, harps, etc)
• Swan Instruments (electric banjos)
• Tobin Instruments (mandolins, citterns, etc)
• C Wheatstone & Co (concertinas)

Publishers

• Dave Mallinson Publications
• Ferret Publications
• SG Publishing
• Traditional Music Library

Record companies and studios

• Acoustics Records
• AGP Studio
• Autumn Studios
• Beautiful Jo Records
• Cooking Vinyl
• Fellside Recordings
• Fledg'ling Records
• Folk Me Productions
• Folkwit Records
• Forest Tracks
• Free Reed Records and Music
• Harbourtown Records
• Hat Records
• Island Records
• Kyloe Records
• Little Acorn Records
• Market Square Music
• Mrs Casey Records
• No Masters
• Old Bridge Music
• Park Records
• PDCS
• Saydisc Records
• Steel Carpet Music
• Talking Elephant Records
• Topic Records
• Veteran
• Village Carols
• Wild Goose
• Woodworm Records and Studio
• X-Tradition Records

Retailers and distributors

• 5th Fret
• Allodi Accordions
• Andy Perkins Traditional Instruments
• Andy's Guitar Centre
• Ashworth Electronics
• Barleycorn Concertinas
• Bridgewood and Neitzert
• Broad Tradition
• Collector's Folk
• Fish Records
• Glen Titmus Violins
• Harmonicas Direct
• Highly Strung
• Hobgoblin Music
• Little Pot Stove Records
• Microvox
• Minstrels Music
• The Music Room
• P J Music
• Rocking Chair Mail-order and Distribution
• Roots Music
• Rossleigh Music
• Soar Valley Music
• Sounds Interesting
• Thrift Music
• Whole Wide World
• Woven Wheat Whispers (on-line music distribution service)

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