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Roots band Wild birds of Chicago formed in 2012 being a cooperation between Chicago’s JT Nero (JT & the Clouds) and Vancouver’s Allison Russell (Po’ Gal). Although both vocalist/songwriters were positively leading their very own projects, their mixed efforts had been convincing enough to produce a go from it and …

The son of Sri Lankan immigrants, one-of-a-kind folksinger and songwriter Bhi Bhiman (he was named after a character in the Mahabharata) spent his childhood in St. Louis, Missouri, and started playing acoustic guitar when he was nine years of age. As a teenager he fell consuming rings like Nirvana, Soundgarden, …

While students at Harvard University, singer/songwriter David Wax nurtured his burgeoning desire for Mexican folk music by firmly taking frequent trips south from the border to help expand his musical research. After meeting vocalist and fiddler Suz Slezak back Cambridge, Polish fused his Mexican-inspired tunes with Slezak’s Appalachian and Irish …