Moira Smiley – The Rhizome Project (self released, 2024) The Rhizome Project is a multifaceted work that includes a superb album with thoughtful lyrics and…
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Parchman Prison Prayer Releases Haunting New Single, “Parchman Prison Blues”
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View More Parchman Prison Prayer Releases Haunting New Single, “Parchman Prison Blues”‘Pieces of Home’: A Beautiful Weaving of Tradition and Belonging
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DownRiver Collective, formed in 2018, is a lively growing force in the American roots music scene. They seamlessly mix traditional bluegrass and folk with progressive…
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The Shakori Hills GrassRoots Festival of Music & Dance in North Carolina will celebrate its 20th anniversary from October 3-6, 2024. This four-day event will…
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Grammy and Pulitzer Prize-winning artist Rhiannon Giddens collaborates with singer-songwriter Crys Matthews and the Resistance Revival Chorus to present a new version of Peggy Seeger’s…
View More Rhiannon Giddens, Crys Matthews, and the Resistance Revival Chorus Reimagine Peggy Seeger’s “How I Long for Peace”Folk Alliance International Conference Announces 2025 Official Showcase Artists
The 37th Annual Folk Alliance International Conference will take place on February 19 – 23, 2025, in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The organization revealed the exciting…
View More Folk Alliance International Conference Announces 2025 Official Showcase ArtistsInspiring Song of Life in an Infamous Confederate Prison Camp
Let it be known that The Irish Lassies are actually a group of laddies from the United States. Be aware also that their song “Andersonville”…
View More Inspiring Song of Life in an Infamous Confederate Prison CampEric Brace & Thomm Jutz Launch First Album as Duo
Eric Brace & Thomm Jutz – Simple Motion (Red Beet Records, 2024) Eric Brace & Thomm Jutz recently released their debut album, Simple Motion, under…
View More Eric Brace & Thomm Jutz Launch First Album as DuoUnreleased 1965 Concert by the Georgia Sea Island Singers
Various Artists – The Complete Friends of Old Time Music Concert (Smithsonian Folkways, 2024) The Complete Friends of Old Time Music Concert, featuring previously unreleased…
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