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A Twin Cities bluegrass and folk music hub will close this month originally appeared on Bring Me The News. A go-to for the ...
This year proved once again that folk music is alive and thriving in all its forms: Americana, bluegrass, Celtic, country, blues, world and so on. Our top picks for 2008 not only illustrate the ...
Vintage previously unreleased performances by Bill Monroe, Mississippi John Hurt, Maybelle Carter, Dock Boggs, Doc Watson and the Stanley Brothers will be heard for the first time on the three-CD ...
THESE two CDs are tasters for a forthcoming 20-CD boxed set of 300-plus songs fom the musical heritage of the North-East. The Northumbria Anthology is building a collection of recordings of songs ...
U2 guitarist the Edge said the band is working with Brian Eno on music with an Irish folk element, which could appear on their next album. Following 2017’s Songs of Experience, U2 released Songs ...
Montana Folk Festival staff reported no major problems during the free, three-day music festival that ran from July 11th to July 13th.
A folk music CD dedicated to a Cropredy girl who died of leukaemia was launched in Banbury yesterday. Paula Walsh, of Cropredy Lawn, died in February 1998 - just before her 17th birthday. The CD ...
Zan and the Winter Folk took five years to complete their first full-length album, and the Troy band now feels it was worth the wait.
Willie Carlisle, the Missouri-based folk songwriter, will release his new album 'Winged Victory' in June.
Australia's Folk Bitch Trio have announced their debut album, 'Now Would Be a Good Time,' out this summer.
Nearly 30 years after the film’s debut, The Folk Implosions’ iconic film soundtrack is being reissued on CD and vinyl on Sept. 8 by Domino as “Music For KIDS.” ...
Folk Alley presents a sampling of its favorite CDs this year, submitted by hosts and staff: Elena See, Jeff St. Clair, Barb Heller, Jim Blum, Chris Boros, Ann VerWiebe and Linda Fahey. Folk Alley ...