Jan 17, 2024 | Folk Alliance - Results, No Depression
FAI Announces Honorees and 2023 Nominees for International Folk Music Awards “As Folk Alliance International gears up for its annual conference next month, it has announced the nominees for its International Folk Music Awards in the album, artist, and song...
Jan 17, 2024 | Folk Alliance - Releases, Press Releases
IFMA Nominees for Best of ’23 Include Album of the Year Nod to Molly Tuttle; Billy Strings, Nickel Creek, Madi Diaz; & Song of the Year to Joy Oladokun, Allison Russell, & Iris Dement Kansas City, MO (January 17, 2024) – Folk Alliance International...
Jan 11, 2024 | Folk Alliance - Results
Powerhouse Showcase Lineup for Folk Alliance International’s 36th Annual Conference “The official showcases alone feature more than 130 artists from 36 countries of origin for the massive conference taking place in Kansas City, MO, Feb. 21-25, 2024.” ...
Jan 5, 2024 | Ghalia Volt - Results
Ghalia Volt, Shout Sister Shout! “She is a musical force on guitar and vocals with a mastery of songwriting.” | Read More at Philly...
Jan 2, 2024 | Ghalia Volt - Results
Album review for Shout Sister Shout! “The title track creates a trance with its jump blues woven into a layered gospel rock pattern with elevated choruses and screaming lead guitar on the instrumental bridge.” | Read More...
Jan 2, 2024 | New York Times, Nora Brown - Results
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Jan 2, 2024 | Nora Brown - Results
Nora Brown and Stephanie Coleman Are a Good Old Time at Nashville’s City Winery “As a teenager, Nora Brown like Coleman was drawn to different music.” | Read More at Music City...
Dec 22, 2023 | Nora Brown - Results, Secret Museum of Mankind - Results
Best of the Rest 2023: Folk and Alternative EPs, Compilations, Reissues and Live Albums “There is a shrewd exuberance in the way Nora and Stephanie play together on this EP, taking turns to lead and leaving plenty of space for each other to shine.” ...
Dec 11, 2023 | Ghalia Volt - Results
Ghalia Volt, Shout Sister Shout | Album Review “The laid-back feel of the sessions shows mainly in Ghalia’s vocal style.” | Read More at Blues...
Dec 11, 2023 | Jonah Tolchin - Results
Jonah Tolchin, Dockside | Album Review “Tolchin is a fine songwriter with a voice that reeks of the ages and belies his youth.” | Read More at Blues...
Dec 1, 2023 | Abdullah Ibrahim - Releases, Press Releases
Out January 26 via Gearbox Records “South Africa’s Mozart.” –Nelson Mandela “The sound and spirit of Abdullah Ibrahim are potent as ever” –The Wire “There are few musicians in jazz who can make you feel that essentially all is right in the world.”...
Nov 28, 2023 | Ghalia Volt - Releases, Press Releases
Volt’s New Album Shout Sister Shout! (Ruf Records) Produced by David Catching (Queens of the Stone Age) in Joshua Tree, CA New Orleans-via-Belgium psych rock/garage/blues artist Ghalia Volt has joined the Allman Betts Family Revival tour. Volt’s new album, Shout...
Nov 20, 2023 | Brooklyn Folk Festival - Results
The 15th Annual Brooklyn Folk Festival Celebrates Folkways “In 1952 the only way you could hear America’s recorded legacy, especially the groundbreaking blues, country and folk records recorded in the 1920s, was on scratchy 78s.” | Read More at...
Nov 17, 2023 | Ghalia Volt - Results
Single Review: Ghalia Volt, “Changes” Read More at...
Nov 17, 2023 | Brooklyn Folk Festival - Results, Nora Brown - Results
Nora Brown has already recorded four albums and a Tiny Desk session on an unlikely instrument for a teen: a banjo “The audience at the Brooklyn Folk Festival, crammed together into church pews, leaning over the choir loft railing above and clustered cross-legged...