Apr 22, 2022 | Bible & Tire - Results, MMRF - Results, Paste
New & Notable Vinyl Releases: Record Store Day 2022 Edition “Johnny Ray Daniels is musical royalty in his native North Carolina.” | Read More at...
Apr 18, 2022 | Ryan Lee Crosby - Results
Exclusive video premiere of “Slow Down” by Ryan Lee Crosby “This song has been like a mantra for me and continues to evolve with time.” | Read More at Psychedelic Baby...
Apr 18, 2022 | Christine Sweeney - Releases, Press Releases
“One of folk country’s most entrancing new voices” (Holler.Country) Christine Sweeney will release her spirit-lifting sophomore album ‘Heart In a Hurry’ this Friday but already garnered accolades for the soul/folk songwriter and stop-you-in-your-tracks vocalist....
Apr 14, 2022 | Bible & Tire - Results
Johnny Ray Daniels, “Jesus Is Waiting” “The song, full of swinging gospel harmonies, tells the story of a car crash Daniels suffered that he thought he’d need a kidney replacement from before getting told by doctors after a few days of praying...
Apr 14, 2022 | Christine Sweeney - Results
“The driving country-tinged power pop of ‘Denial’ is reminiscent of early Lucinda Williams or Kathy Mattea, with a little of the West Coast nonchalance of The Bangles and melodic touch of prime-time Tom Petty thrown in to the mix.” | Read More at...
Apr 12, 2022 | Dom Flemons - Releases, Press Releases
Special Guests Performing with Flemons Include Andy Hedges and Tony Trishka GRAMMY Award-winner, Two-Time EMMY nominee, and 2020 United States Artists Fellow Dom Flemons will perform three nights at Symphony Space in NYC, each evening has a special theme and musical...
Apr 12, 2022 | Ryan Lee Crosby - Results
World Premiere Track: Ryan Lee Crosby ‘Down So Long’ “The result is the best work of Crosby’s career.” | Read More at American Blues...
Apr 11, 2022 | Christine Sweeney - Results
Premiere: Christine Sweeney, “Anywhere, Anyway” “The tune, which Sweeney shares with For Folk’s Sake today, reminds in equal parts of evergreen soul and singer-songwriter greats—contemporarily, a sort-of inroads between the likes of Yebba and John...
Apr 11, 2022 | Folk Alliance - Releases, Press Releases
Musicians Invited to Perform a Favorite Folk Song May 3 April 11, 2022, Kansas City, MO – Folk Alliance International (FAI) has announced the For Pete’s Sake, Donate campaign to launch May 3, to benefit The Village Fund while celebrating Pete Seeger’s birthday:...
Apr 11, 2022 | Abdullah Ibrahim - Results
Jazzmatters: Best New Jazz and Creative Music, April 2022 “Keenly melodic and typically channeling a form of homegrown simplicity, it still seems of a piece with Taylor and Denk because it takes very seriously the importance of the sound of a musician’s fingers...
Apr 7, 2022 | Folk Alliance - Releases, Press Releases
The Late Nanci Griffith and Acclaimed Conjunto Artist Flaco Jiminez to Receive Lifetime Achievement Recognition Kansas City, MO (April 7, 2022) – Folk Alliance International(FAI), the foremost global nonprofit for folk music and the producers of the...
Apr 7, 2022 | Billboard, Folk Alliance - Results
Allison Russell, Arooj Aftab, Sarah Jarosz Among International Folk Music Awards Finalists “Other nominees include John Smith, The Longest Johns and Valerie June.” | Read More at...
Apr 6, 2022 | Press Releases, Ryan Lee Crosby - Releases
Boston Songwriter/Guitarist Confirms Sets at Clarksdale, MS’ Juke Joint Festival, Bentonia Blues Festival with Grammy Nominee Jimmy “Duck” Holmes “Sometimes light and free-flowing, sometimes intense and heavy.”–Aquarium Drunkard “Ryan Lee...
Apr 5, 2022 | Bible & Tire - Results, MMRF - Results
We are proud to premiere the new single off the 76-year-old Sacred Soul vet’s long-awaited solo debut “And that’s why we are beyond thrilled to premiere new music from North Carolina sacred soul singer Johnny Ray Daniels today on the site.” | Read More...
Apr 4, 2022 | MMRF - Results
Beverly “Guitar” Watkins, “Do The Breakdown” “It takes us back to the funk era, and although she’s no longer with us, hearing her play and perform makes me feel like she’s still here.” | Read More at...