Feb 2, 2023 | Folk Alliance - Releases, Press Releases
Ninth Annual IFMAS Crown Lifetime Achievement Award Winners Janis Ian, Josh White, & Oh Boy Records Kansas City, MO, USA (February 2, 2023) – Folk Alliance International (FAI), the foremost global nonprofit for folk music, presented this year’s International Folk...
Jan 31, 2023 | Eric Andersen - Releases, Press Releases
Previously Unreleased Bob Dylan Rendition of “Thirsty Boots” Included Along with 30+ Newly Recorded Tracks “Eric Andersen is a great ballad singer and writer.” –Bob Dylan “Master.” –Rolling Stone Tribute To a Songpoet: Songs of Eric...
Jan 9, 2023 | Folk Alliance - Releases, Press Releases
Nominations Include Brandi Carlile, Anaïs Mitchell, Molly Tuttle, Taj Mahal, Ry Cooder, Angélique Kidjo, Marcus Mumford, Prateek Kuhad, & More Kansas City, MO, USA (January 9, 2023) – Folk Alliance International (FAI), the foremost global nonprofit for folk music...
Jan 3, 2023 | MMRF - Releases, Press Releases
MMF Extends Listener’s Circle Series, Announces 2023 Releases Culpeper, VA’s Jeffrey Scott raises Texas Longhorn cattle, farms hogs, and works as a mortician and long-haul truck driver and has worked as a state trooper, sheriff, and grave-digger—but he’s also...
Dec 14, 2022 | Matt Charette - Releases, Press Releases
New Album Follows Choice Support Slots with Lucero, Lydia Loveless, & Everlast Boston’s “damn stellar” (Dying Scene) Matt Charette has come full circle. Following a childhood listening to his folks’ Bonnie Raitt and John Prine cassettes and dropping out of high...
Dec 7, 2022 | Folk Alliance - Releases, Press Releases
Kansas City, MO (December 6, 2022) – Folk Alliance International (FAI), the foremost global 501(c)3 nonprofit for folk music, today announced that its 2023 Artist In Residence will be Cary Morin, in partnership with the non-profit organization Friends of the Kaw, the...
Nov 17, 2022 | MMRF - Releases, Press Releases
Ceasar to Perform at Washington D.C.’s National Gallery Feb. 26 It was the morning of July 1, 2022 in tiny Pittsville, Virginia. Piedmont blues and bluegrass singer/guitarist Gail Ceasar smelled smoke. She alerted her mother, who opened the back door to see fire...
Oct 25, 2022 | MEM MODS - Releases, Press Releases
“Capricorn Catastrophe” Single Out Today “Not every root sprouts a straight stem, and these Memphis mofos tangle it all up on Mem Mods. Burrowing toward a sound somewhere between Al Green’s backing vocalists and a John Cassavetes soundtrack, the boys get...
Oct 24, 2022 | Folk Alliance - Releases, Press Releases
Announcement Launches City of Honor Program Kansas City, Mo. (October 20, 2022) – Across the United States, Canada, and the world at large, there are exemplary cities, states, and regions where folk music is incubated and exported at the highest level. To celebrate...
Oct 18, 2022 | Folk Alliance - Releases, Press Releases
Kansas City, Mo. (October 18, 2022) – Folk Alliance International (FAI), a 501(c)3 foremost global nonprofit for folk music, is excited to announce singer-songwriter Valerie June as the keynote presenter at its 35th annual conference. The live, in-person...
Oct 14, 2022 | Press Releases, Village of the Sun - Releases
Share New Single “The Spanish Master” Previous praise: “Simply stunning” – Tony Minvielle, Jazz FM”This is a special one” – Erica McKoy, Worldwide FM”Incredible… wicked” – Zakia Sewell, NTS...
Sep 13, 2022 | Folk Alliance - Releases, Press Releases
Kansas City, MO (September 13, 2022) – Folk Alliance International (FAI), a 501(c)3 foremost global nonprofit for folk music, has confirmed the lineup of Official Showcases for its thirty-fifth annual conference, to be held February 1-5 in Kansas City, MO. The...
Sep 12, 2022 | Nora Brown - Releases, Press Releases
Banjoist Confirms Americanafest Official Showcase As Well As Day Party Appearance Crown Heights, Brooklyn’s 17-year-old Appalachian-style folk musician Nora Brown’s new album Long Time To Be Gone debuted at number two on the Billboard Magazine Bluegrass chart this...
Sep 12, 2022 | Nora Brown - Releases, Press Releases
Lineup Features: Nora Brown, Austin Lucas, Will Stewart, Xanthe Alexis, The Blips, Sarah Lee Langford, Janet Simpson, Christine Sweeney, Jackson Lynch, & Leland Sundries FREE BEVERAGES PROVIDED BY CATHEAD DISTILLERY, AVONDALE BREWERY, AND WALKER BROTHERS BEVERAGE...
Aug 30, 2022 | Folk Alliance - Releases, Press Releases
August 30, 2022, Kansas City, MO – Folk Alliance International (FAI) – the foremost global nonprofit for folk music – has announced the dates and theme of its 2023 conference, in Kansas City, MO on February 1-5, 2023 with the theme Facing the Future: Sustainability in...
