Feb 22, 2024 | Folk Alliance - Releases, Press Releases
Awards Show Live-Streamed by NPR Music Kansas City, MO (February 22, 2024) –The International Folk Music Awards – presented by Folk Alliance International (FAI), a 501(c)3 and the foremost global nonprofit for folk music— took place last night as part of the opening...
Feb 20, 2024 | Jalopy Records - Releases, Press Releases
Concert Follows Paxton’s Signing to Smithsonian Folkways Recordings and Brown’s NPR Tiny Desk Concert Kupferberg Center for the Arts in Flushing, Queens will present An Evening of Roots Music with Jalopy Records in concert March 30, with newly-signed...
Feb 16, 2024 | Folk Alliance - Results, Press Releases
Many folks have reached out to us in response to the act of violence during the Kansas City Chiefs’ Super Bowl celebration on Wednesday as this occurred near the location of our conference. Thank you to so many for checking on our team and families as many were...
Feb 15, 2024 | Folk Alliance - Releases, Press Releases
Thank you to the FAI members and registrants who reached out to check on our staff and local community in KC in regards to this yesterday’s act of violence during the Kansas City Chief’s Super Bowl celebration. We grieve for those directly impacted as well as...
Jan 25, 2024 | Abdullah Ibrahim - Releases, Press Releases
Ibrahim Confirms NYC Concerts at Harlem Stage Gatehouse April 26-27 with Jason Moran Legendary South African pianist and composer Abdullah Ibrahim returns with a new album titled 3 – out tomorrow via Gearbox Records. Hear/Share “Water From An Ancient Well” (with Noah...
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...
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 1, 2023 | Ghalia Volt - Releases, Press Releases
Volt’s New Album Shout Sister Shout! Produced by David Catching (Queens of the Stone Age) in Joshua Tree, CA Last night, 60 Minutes (CBS) spoke with New Orleans-via-Belgium psych rock/garage/blues artist Ghalia Volt and aired footage from her set from Juke Joint...
Oct 25, 2023 | Nora Brown - Releases, Press Releases
Brooklyn’s 18-Year Old Banjoist/Vocalist Nora Brown and Award-Winning Fiddle Player Stephanie Coleman Team Up for EP Lady of the Lake (Jalopy Records) NPR Music’s Tiny Desk Concert on Nora Brown and Stephanie Coleman was released on Tuesday. Bob Boilen writes,...
Oct 20, 2023 | Jonah Tolchin - Releases, Press Releases
Tracks Added to Three Official Spotify Playlists and Key Radio Stations WMOT (Nashville, TN) & KCSN (LA) Jonah Tolchin’s Dockside album was released today by his newly-founded label Clover Music Group (to which he has already signed other artists). Dockside is...
Oct 20, 2023 | Ghalia Volt - Releases, Press Releases
Album Produced by David Catching (Queens of the Stone Age) in Joshua Tree, CA New Orleans-via-Belgium garage-blues artist/rock and roller Ghalia Volt made a pilgrimage to Joshua Tree, CA to make new album Shout Sister Shout!, out this month via Ruf Records. Producer...
Oct 12, 2023 | Brooklyn Folk Festival - Releases, Press Releases
Brooklyn Folk Fest Performers to Recreate Vol. 3 of the Anthology The Brooklyn Folk Festival, which celebrates its 15th edition this year, has confirmed events celebrating the centennial of Harry Smith, artist, filmmaker, and compiler of The Anthology of American Folk...
Sep 13, 2023 | Folk Alliance - Releases, Press Releases
Lineup Includes Rainbow Girls, Willi Carlisle, Jolie Holland, Flamy Grant, Kaia Kater, Olive Klug, John Gallagher, Jr., Crys Matthews, Amy LaVere, The Steel Wheels, Livingston Taylor, and Many More Kansas City, MO (September 13, 2023) – Today, Folk Alliance...
Sep 11, 2023 | Looms - Results, Press Releases
Premiere: Looms’ New Single “The Water” Depicts the Heavy Weight of a Sinking Friendship “Sometimes it’s distance; sometimes it’s where you are in your lives; sometimes you simply drift apart over the years.” | Read More at Atwood...