Well done Dave & Rob for giving examples showing that folk rock is still alive and kicking - though I'm not sure I would class Gilmore Roberts as folk rock much as I love them.

Dick asks if there are any songs of social comment being performed in the genre - try Merry Hell or some of Robb Johnson's rockier albums as starting points.

For excellent interpretations of traditional material Joshua Burnell is a newish kid on the block and of course Jim Moray has excelled for many years.