Folk News & Features
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News2 weeks agoRobert Plant And Alison Krauss Announce Live Performances And Events
The pair will present a livestream, major interviews and a listening party for ‘Raise The Roof.’
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News2 weeks ago
Lucinda Williams To Receive AMA-UK International Lifetime Achievement Award
Other honorees include Beth Orton for the Trailblazer Award and the Long Ryders for the International Trailblazer Award.
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Features2 weeks ago
Best Songs About Weed: 35 Marijuana-Themed Tracks
From stoner anthems to good-natured novelties, the best songs about marijuana are perfect for indulgers – or those with just a contact buzz.
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News2 weeks ago
Steve Earle, Jason Isbell, Lucinda Williams, And More To Play Justin Townes Earle Tribute Concert
The concert is set for January 4 at the Ryman Auditorium in Nashville.
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Features2 weeks ago
The Same Buzz He Had As A Kid: Mark Knopfler Talks ‘Down The Road Wherever’
The writer-guitarist discusses his ninth solo studio album, a record on which he reaches well beyond the folk-roots base of his latter-day work.
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Features3 weeks ago
Best Chieftains Songs: 20 Essential Traditional Irish Tunes
The Chieftains are the world’s principal ambassadors of traditional Irish music, and their best songs prove why they are so beloved.
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News3 weeks ago
Mark Knopfler, Sting, And More In New Sam Fender-Hosted Documentary On Alan Hull
‘Lindisfarne’s Geordie Genius – The Alan Hull Story’ also includes contributions from fellow admirers such as Peter Gabriel, Elvis Costello, and Dave Stewart.
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News4 weeks ago‘Chronicles: 60 Years Of The Chieftains’ Anthology Set For Release
This stunning, multi-disc career retrospective includes collaborations with The Rolling Stones, Alison Krauss, Van Morrison and many more.
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News4 weeks ago
Allison Russell Shares English And French ‘Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas’
‘It’s a timeless melody and I hope I’ve done the poetry some justice,‘ says Russell of the classic 1943 composition.
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News4 weeks ago
Robert Plant And Alison Krauss Sing Bert Jansch On ‘It Don’t Bother Me’
The new track is Plant and Krauss' version of the song written by the late and revered British folk frontiersman.
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News1 month ago
Of Monsters and Men Release 10th Anniversary Edition Of ‘My Head Is An Animal’
The new version has a total of four tracks that were not on the 2012 US release.
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News1 month ago
Robert Plant And Alison Krauss To Be The Eagles’ Special Guests In Hyde Park
The show will be part of next year's American Express presents BST Hyde Park extravaganza, taking place over two weekends in June and early July.
