Folk Music

Acapulco: 2006

An artist and musician with degrees from Boston Museum School, Nova Scotia College Art and Design, Rensselear Polytechnic, and Bridgewater State College; for thirty five years I have worked in both traditional folk arts and...

Rod Mackenzie, taking music by storm

Like Brigadoon on the beach, the Capri Fish House becomes a thatch-roofed time machine when Rod Mackenzie performs. Except for the occasional chirp of a cell phone, Mackenzie creates an atmosphere where the music takes on a...

Palmdale Playhouse Presents “A Christmas Desert So

The Palmdale Playhouse will present the holiday folk music concert, "A Christmas Desert Song" on Monday, Dec. 8 at 7 pm. The Palmdale Playhouse is located at 38334 10th Street East. The evening features folk music groups "Women...

Late Oliver Schroer leads winners at Canadian Folk Music Awards

ST. JOHN'S, N.L. - The late Oliver Schroer, who rose from Toronto subway busker to nationally respected fiddler, was celebrated for his bubbling creativity and connection with younger generations as he led all winners Sunday...

Mark Dvorak prese... - South Haven, MI

Now in its 20th year, "Old Songs & New People" is Mark Dvorak's introduction to American folk music. Mark's natural, direct stage presence captures the attention of young listeners and engages them in participation songs,...

Settling the Pop Score: Pop Texts and Identity Politics (Ashgate Popular and Folk Music Series)

List Price: ?9.99 Amazon Price: ?7.98 Used Price: ?6.07 Customer Review: Early thoughts I have just recieved this today and it is an impressive package. The tracks have good sound, given the origin of...

Harmonicas-An Overview of the Harmonica (Constantine Lekendiros)

Harmonica is an instrument that gained vast popularity with the blues music movement. Over the years the harmonica has remained a trademark of blues music and has also remained popular as an instrument as well.

Is there any new British folk music?

I have over the last few year been enjoying the genre that has been called Americana. After hearing The Mountain Ash Band's wonderful 1975 release The Hermit it dawned on me that it was the first British folk music that I had...

California Traditional Music Society Folkmusic Storytelling ...

Dedicated to the preservation and dissemination of traditional Folk Music dance and related folk arts of America Includes information about the Annual Summer Solstice Folk Music Dance and Storytelling Festival events calendar...

Sounds of the Earth

Music is a unifying force that can melt barriers,” says Sonya Mazumdar, CEO, EarthSync - a music label and an audio-visual production house based in Chennai. Her sentiments resonate in the label’s first in-house documentary...

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