Folk Americana Roots Hall of Fame Announces Performers and Presenters for Induction Celebration

Inductees To Be Honored March 24, 2026, at the Boch Center Wang Theatre BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, January 22, 2026 ...
WLRN

Seraphic Fire's 'American Folk' celebrates the country's cultural essence

"American Folk" then became a tribute to the older musical roots that both Guthrie and Parton drew from: Shaker devotional tunes, psalm singing from the New England hymnody, Appalachian fiddle tunes ...
Hartford Courant

Americana folk, rock and blues legends featured in week’s CT arts lineup

Anniversary shows are a dime a dozen in the concert realm these days. If a band isn’t doing a 10th or 20th anniversary tour of one of its key albums, it simply means they haven’t been around that long ...
American Songwriter

On This Day in 2008, the World Lost the Queen of American Folk Music, Responsible for Influencing Your 1960s Favorites

Before there was Bob Dylan, the folk revival icon, there was Odetta. Before there was Janis Joplin, the wailing blues singer, there was Odetta. The woman whom Martin Luther King Jr. called the “Queen ...
Yahoo

This folk festival is turning 50. A look at half a century of music at Eagle Creek Park:

A longtime music festival is ready to give up the folk for the 50th year. The Eagle Creek Folk Festival will ring in half a century Sept. 13 at Eagle Creek Park. The Indiana Folk Music Society will ...