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  • 3 Classic Folk Songs Most People Learn Before They Turn 10
  • 3 Folk Songs From the 1960s With Lyrics That Double as Life Mantras
  • Three lively new styles of folk music that show there’s more than one way to share “three chords and the truth”

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americansongwriter.com /1 week ago

3 Classic Folk Songs Most People Learn Before They Turn 10

Musician Woody Guthrie poses for a portrait with his guitar circa 1941. (Photo by Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images) As a kid, you pick up songs early. Indeed, these are three cla...

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americansongwriter.com /2 weeks ago

3 Folk Songs From the 1960s With Lyrics That Double as Life Mantras

NASHVILLE, TN - JUNE 07: Bob Dylan appearing on 'The Johnny Cash Show' for ABC/TV taped at Ryman Auditorium on June 7, 1969 in Tennessee, Nashville. (Photo by Michael Ochs Archives...

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eartothegroundmusic.co /1 day ago

Three lively new styles of folk music that show there’s more than one way to share “three chords and the truth”

Holly Alisha – “Sunflower”-This is an adorable song. I don’t mean that to minimize it as like “cutesy” at all, but more to say the composition of the track has elements of twee and...

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americana-uk.com /1 month ago

Damien Dempsey “Holywell”

Excellent new versions of Irish folk songs that keep the flame of Irish history and pride alive. Damien Dempsey is a well-known Irish folk musician who has supported, for example,...

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americansongwriter.com /1 month ago

3 Folk Songs From 1972 That Should Be Studied in Songwriting Classes

Canadian musician Neil Young of Crosby, Stills, Nash And Young performs on stage at Wembley Stadium, London on September 14th 1974. (Photo by Michael Putland/Getty Images) These fo...

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americansongwriter.com /4 weeks ago

3 Folk Songs From the 2000s That Should Be Studied in Songwriting Classes

These folk songs from the 2000s should be studied in songwriting classes. They all teach us a lot about the craft. The post 3 Folk Songs From the 2000s That Should Be Studied in S...

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indiepulsemusic.com /1 month ago

The Evolution of Country Music

From Honky-Tonks to a Global Sound By IndiePulse Music Magazine Country music has always been a reflection of the people who make it. It has told stories about working-class life,...

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eartothegroundmusic.co /1 month ago

Three unique acoustic folk tunes to set a contemplative mood

Roman Lakes – “Home Tonight”-I appreciate the cathartic acoustic picking on this track. It sets a contemplative mood right from the start. Lakes has a soothing vocal that allows th...

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newstalkkit.com /1 month ago

Choosin' Texas-The Biggest Non-Christmas Hit Ever?

I don't know, but it seems to me country is going to be America's dominant music genre. I can't go anywhere without hearing it! I welcome this change as a sign that Americans are b...

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kokomotribune.com /1 month ago

Musician brings dobro-driven Americana sound to Kokomo

Musician Mark Lavengood brought a mix of Appalachian folk, bluegrass and Americana to Kokomo during the Riverwalk Concert Series last Saturday.

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dailyyonder.com /1 month ago

Q&A: Folklorist Kiran Singh Sirah

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rte.ie /1 month ago

Life of Irish folk musician Barry honoured in Co Down

Musicians, including members of the Traveller community, have gathered to commemorate an Irish folk musician cited as an influence by singers like Bob Dylan and Luke Kelly of the D...

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twangville.com /4 weeks ago

Rita Bliss – One More Winter

I’d wager that if you asked ten people about the banjo, nine of them would say it’s a hallmark of bluegrass music, or adds highlights to some of the indie-style acoustic music that...

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eartothegroundmusic.co /4 weeks ago

Three new indie folk tunes that will bring some joyful energy to your weekend

The Burney Sisters – “Barely Mine”-This new track, “Barely Mine,” from the Brandy Sisters reflects some of the best indie folk music that we’ve heard all year. The pop chord struct...

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twangville.com /3 weeks ago

Now & Then: Rhiannon Giddens’s Hope Is the Thing with Feathers and the reach of Odetta Sings Ballads and Blues

Rhiannon Giddens has spent much of her career expanding the commonly told history of American folk music, particularly the role Black musicians played in shaping it. Hope Is the Th...

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americana-uk.com /1 month ago

Carla Gover and Friends “Williams Branch is Hard to Find”

A cycle of Appalachian folk songs from writer and activist Si Kahn, subtitled Songs for Strong Kentucky Women The subtitle for this album is “Si Kahn’s Songs for Strong Kentucky Wo...

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americansongwriter.com /1 month ago

These 3 Folk Songs From the 1970s Are the Only Life Advice You’ll Ever Need

BOULDER, CO - OCTOBER 1972: John Prine performs at The Telagi music club in October 1972 in Boulder, Colorado (Ron Pownall/Getty Images) These folk songs from the 1970s deliver tim...

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theguardian.com /1 month ago

Folk or AI could be a winner for the UK at Eurovision | Letters

Readers have advice for a cross-party committee of MPs looking into the UK’s poor record at the song contestI agree with Laura Snapes that the very last thing we need is MPs’ quest...

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flutetunes.com /1 month ago

Goober Peas

This traditional folk song probably originated in the Southern United States. It was popular with Confederate soldiers during the Civil War, has been recorded by many artists over...

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theguardian.com /1 month ago

‘Songwriting instead of doomscrolling’: project inspires Welsh valleys towns to tune into their heritage

Community groups and schools work with Wales’s folk arts organisation to set stories of the area’s people to musicGrowing up in Wales, Liz Puleston-Jones was familiar with the cou...

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twangville.com /3 days ago

Charlie Parr – Rooming House

Charlie Parr is a signature folk (and blues) musician, typical of many who have risen up in the Minneapolis folks scene. Parr’s music is simple, straight forward, and tells a story...

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nysmusic.com /3 weeks ago

John McCutcheon Announces Performance at Old Songs

Grammy-nominated folk musician John McCutcheon has announced a performance at Old Songs in Voorheesville, NY at 7:30 p.m. on October 22. The show will feature the musician playing...

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atwoodmagazine.com /1 month ago

“Got Myself My Mojo Back”: Oh Pray Tell Summon Protection and Ancestral Memory on “Poor Black Woman Blues”

On “Poor Black Woman Blues,” Canadian roots/folk trio Oh Pray Tell pair three-part harmonies, banjo, and stomp-clap rhythms with a story of racial violence, spiritual protection an...

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americansongwriter.com /4 weeks ago

4 Times Female Folk Singers Outdid Themselves Lyrically

Carly Simon (MANDATORY CREDIT Michael Uhll/Redferns) Carly Simon performing at Billy Joel's 'Back to the Ranch' music festival at the Deep Hollow Ranch in Montauk, New York on Augu...

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