The Tlingit & Haida Tribes, in collaboration with the Juneau Arts and Humanities Council, are set to present the second biennial Aak’w Rock Music Festival.…
The Aak’w Rock Music Festival 2023 in Alaska to Global Indigenous Music
Tag: American folk music
Pert Near Sandstone Unveils Video for New Single “All Waves Break”
Minnesota-based band Pert Near Sandstone has released their latest single, “All Waves Break,” which is part of their upcoming 8th studio album titled Waiting Days.…
Rhiannon Giddens Shares “Yet to Be” Video Featuring Jason Isbell, from New Album You’re the One
Rhiannon Giddens will release her new album, You’re the One, on August 18 via Nonesuch Records. The album includes the single “Yet to Be,” featuring…
The Legend of Sam Davis by Aaron Smith and the Coal Biters
Aaron Smith and the Coal Biters – The Legend of Sam Davis and other Stories of Newton County, Arkansas (self-release, 2023) The Legend of Sam…
Banjo Prodigy Nora Brown
Banjoist and singer Nora Brown started learning music at the age of 6 from the late Shlomo Pestcoe. From his tiny studio apartment in Brooklyn,…
Folkways Records Celebrates 75 Years in 2023 with Concerts, Reissues, and More
In May 2023, Folkways Records, the iconic American independent label, turned 75. It’s been quite a journey for this legendary collection of music and sound,…
A Melting Pot of International Musical Talents: Complete Roster Announced for 2023 Lowell Folk Festival
Seven additional musical acts who will be on stage at the 2023 Lowell Folk Festival Friday, July 28th through Sunday, July 30th, were announced this…
Dom Flemons Ascends to the Top of NACC’s Folk Music Chart for the Week of May 30
The album “Traveling Wildfire” by Dom Flemons has surged to the number one spot in the Folk Music category on the North American College and…
Dom Flemons Rises to the Top of NACC’s Folk Music Chart for the Week of May 23
The album “Traveling Wildfire” by Dom Flemons has reached the number one spot in the Folk Music category on the North American College and Community…
I Am A Pilgrim, Doc Watson at 100, An Awe-Inspring Album
Various Artists – I Am A Pilgrim, Doc Watson at 100 (FLi Records/Budde Music, 2023) “I Am A Pilgrim: Doc Watson at 100” is a…