On 7 October I got to play DJ again and curate a whole two-hour radio show, thanks to host Brian Sek of Introvert Extract on WAYO 104.3FM in Rochester, New York! Listen back here (or use the player below) to…
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Oct 6 2021
Punk News Hosts Exclusive Video Premiere of “One Sparrow Down”
Massive thanks to Punk News for their premiere of — and kind words about — the video of “One Sparrow Down”, from my forthcoming album The St Buryan Sessions which is now available to pre-order via Bandcamp on CD and…
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Oct 2 2021
Sarah plays DJ on Tempo 107.4 FM
Huge thanks to Tony Haynes for letting me play guest DJ on his FAB Folk and Blues radio show on Tempo 107.4FM on 1 October 2021. It was lovely to get to choose a selection of music to be played…
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Oct 1 2021
Glide Magazine hosts exclusive video premiere of “Yellowstone”
It’s live! Huge thanks to Glide Magazine for their exclusive premiere of “Yellowstone” from my soon-to-be-released new album The St Buryan Sessions! Please do click here to check out the video --
— and it’s Bandcamp Friday, so today…

Sep 23 2021
American Blues Scene Hosts Exclusive Video Premiere of “In Derby Cathedral”
Huge thanks to American Blues Scene for hosting this exclusive video premiere of “In Derby Cathedral”, from my forthcoming new live-in-lockdown album The St Buryan Sessions which is now available to preorder via Bandcamp on CD and numbered limited-edition blue…
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Sep 14 2021
Guitar Girl Magazine hosts exclusive video premiere of “What Are We Going To Do”
Many thanks to Guitar Girl Magazine for their exclusive premiere of the video of “What Are We Going To Do”, from my forthcoming album The St Buryan Sessions which is now available to pre-order via Bandcamp on CD and numbered…
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Sep 2 2021
3 custom-engraved gold G7th capo bundles for Bandcamp Friday!
Huge thanks to the wonderful people at G7th The Capo Company for kindly donating three 18kt gold plated Newport capos (just like the one I’ve been using onstage for years) engraved by the G7th Custom Shop with my original artwork…
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Aug 6 2021
Album Pre-Orders, “Making Of” Video & “Last Song” Premiere!
Today’s the day! It’s Bandcamp Friday and The St Buryan Sessions is now available to pre-order at https://sarahmcquaid.bandcamp.com/album/the-st-buryan-sessions on CD & limited-edition blue vinyl double LP, plus test pressings, T-shirts, tea towels, tote bags and the full concert film on…
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Aug 2 2021
Pre-orders and premiere coming soon
Pre-orders for The St Buryan Sessions open on Bandcamp Friday!
To support artists impacted by the pandemic, Bandcamp is kindly waiving its revenue share from midnight to midnight PST (8am to 8am UK time) on Friday, August 6, making that…
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Jul 27 2021
Halsway Manor Guitar Week
I’m honoured and delighted to be joining Charlotte Carrivick and Jenn Butterworth as a tutor at Halsway Manor's Guitar Workshop Week, running 20-24 September! There are just 12 places left as of today (27 July), so do book now…
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Jun 4 2021
The Sun Goes On Rising (The St Buryan Sessions)
I’m delighted to announce the final single release of The St Buryan Sessions; the remaining eight tracks will only be available for streaming and download after the album is released on 15 October. “The Sun Goes On Rising” feels…
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May 12 2021
Rabbit Hills premiere and actual tour dates!
For the first time since January 2020, I’ve sent out an email newsletter containing actual tour dates, and while I’m feeling mildly terrified at the thought of walking onto a stage in front of an audience for the first…
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