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Anahad Foundation's Folktales Series
Anahad Foundation's new folk music video series showcases artists behind the art, not just performers.
Musically · 1m
Biff Rose: Forgotten Singer-Songwriter
Biff Rose, the New Orleans singer-songwriter who opened for Bruce Springsteen and had David Bowie in the audience, died at 85 after a liver cancer battle.
American Songwriter · 1m
Joni Mitchell becomes US citizen after 62 years
The 82-year-old Canadian singer-songwriter completes her citizenship journey, gaining the right to vote in US elections.
the Guardian · 1m
Remi Wolf Prioritizes Healing After Touring Burnout
Remi Wolf releases healing album 'Mud' after five years of touring burnout.
Rolling Stone · 1m
Madra Salach's Hunger Album
Madra Salach's debut album Gorta explores inherited trauma through Irish folklore and punk energy.
Rolling Stone · 1m
Woody Guthrie's 59th Anniversary of Death
Woody Guthrie, the folk icon who shaped country and rock, died 59 years ago today.
American Songwriter · 1m
Sam Grassie's Guitar Journey
Sam Grassie shares his acoustic guitar journey with Bert Jansch's influence and Berlin recording.
Guitar World · 2m
Welsh valleys discover their stories through song
A folk music project is turning local heritage into original compositions, reconnecting communities with their past.
the Guardian · 1m
Charlie Starr on acoustic songwriting
How one guitar and a voice can tell any story, from your living room to the world.
Guitar World · 1m
Evanston Folk Fest bets on Chicago's own roots
A lakefront festival in its third year pairs Indigo Girls and Trampled by Turtles with the Chicago scene that raised John Prine.
Chicago Sun-Times · 3m