Tag Archives: Folk

The versatile Richard Collins has more often than once held off all competition at Uk bluegrass championships and plays in a number of bands, one having a repertoire which range from the court music of Vivaldi to folk songs from your border of Britain and Scotland to country & western. …

Diana Ah Naid spent a lot of her existence on the highway in Australia, journeying with her father and her two brothers following the death of her mom when she was eleven weeks old. The family members earned cash for meals and shelter by carrying out in pubs and on …

An old-time music frontman, Leonard Stokes recorded with Byron Parker & His Mountaineers in 1940, the music considered among the important tapestries of developing bluegrass parts to become preserved for posterity, and equivalent in worth to the 1st sides cut from the Monroe Brothers. He also performed mandolin, aswell as …

Vocalist, songwriter, and musician Devon Martin was created in England and raised in Malton, Ontario, Canada. Music was a significant part of youthful Devon’s life right from the start. By enough time he was 14, he previously come up with a music group of his personal, Shock Waves. It had …

Musicologist and folklorist Archie Green was the pioneering push at the rear of what he dubbed “laborlore” — his research of the tracks, tales, and rituals that shaped the trade union motion shed enormous historical light for the creative history from the American functioning course, and his tireless lobbying attempts …

The two-man, one-woman Danish trio of Cy, Maia & Robert recorded both acoustic folk and quirky pop-folk-rock albums in the mid-’60s. Made up of Cy Nicklin, Maia Aarskov, and Robert Lelievre, their albums for the Sonet label are little-known to English-speaking viewers, though they’re sung completely in British and obviously …

A singer/songwriter having a penchant for tales and a feeling of the original music from the Appalachians, Scott Christopher Murray is among the even more distinct voices in folk music. Spending years in Nashville developing his songcraft, Murray relocated back again to his indigenous Virginia and began focusing on his …

Vocalist/songwriter Tim Harrison was among the modern Canadian folk music scene’s perhaps most obviously proponents, a traveling force not merely being a performer but also being a celebration organizer and movie director. He first gained interest in 1976 as the founder from the Owen Sound Summerfolk Celebration, and afterwards helped …

Hailing from your Pacific Northwest, singer/songwriter Cyd Ward attempted her hands at numerous genres before getting at folk music. Spending her early years with this exploratory period, it resulted in a smooth combination of the various noises when she began playing your guitar in the past due 90’s. Large on …

Not to end up being confused with Broadway performers, Motown performers, or soccer tacklers from the same name, Sam Harris was an early on country blues tempo guitarist who followed bassist partner Marco Washington in to the ranks from the Dallas String Music group, an innovative dark string music group …