Flushing’s Kupferberg Center for the Arts Presents ‘An Evening of Roots Music with Jalopy Records,’ Featuring “Rising Star” (NPR) Nora Brown, Jerron Paxton, Jackson Lynch, and Ukrainian Village Voices

Flushing’s Kupferberg Center for the Arts Presents ‘An Evening of Roots Music with Jalopy Records,’ Featuring “Rising Star” (NPR) Nora Brown, Jerron Paxton, Jackson Lynch, and Ukrainian Village Voices

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...
Molly Tuttle & Golden Highway, Billy Strings, Iris DeMent, Tracy Chapman, Alynda Segarra, Etc. Take Home International Folk Music Awards (Folk Alliance International)

FAI Conference Security Plan

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...
Molly Tuttle & Golden Highway, Billy Strings, Iris DeMent, Tracy Chapman, Alynda Segarra, Etc. Take Home International Folk Music Awards (Folk Alliance International)

Folk Alliance International (FAI) Confirms Nominees, Honorees for International Folk Music Awards (IFMA), Including Lifetime Achievement Award for Tracy Chapman, People’s Voice Award for Alynda Segarra (of Hurray for the Riff Raff), etc.

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...
Featured on Heels of Appearance on 60 Minutes (CBS), Ghalia Volt Joins Allman Betts Family Revival Tour

“Sensational” (American Songwriter), “Electrifying” (Guitar World), “Firecracker” (Offbeat) Ghalia Volt’s Album Shout Sister Shout! (Ruf Records) Debuts at #2 on Billboard’s Blues Chart

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...
15th Annual Brooklyn Folk Festival Confirms Harry Smith at 100 Programming, Celebrating Compiler of Landmark Anthology of American Folk Music, Including Live Set from New York Dolls’ Great David Johansen with Members of His Band the Harry Smiths

15th Annual Brooklyn Folk Festival Confirms Harry Smith at 100 Programming, Celebrating Compiler of Landmark Anthology of American Folk Music, Including Live Set from New York Dolls’ Great David Johansen with Members of His Band the Harry Smiths

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...