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NJ's new North to Shore Festival is in expert hands
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMusic comes in many packages, large and small. It can be club-sized, theater-sized, stadium-sized. But the big bargain, in live entertainment, is the...
It all started with jazz: Looking back on 60 years of the Cincinnati Music Festival
Cincinnati.com | The Enquirer via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Cincinnati Music Festival, 60 years old this year, has evolved as much as the music scene has...
Folk legend Pete Seeger is getting his own USPS stamp, and it'll start in Newport
The Newport Daily News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAs part of its Music Icon series, the U.S. Postal Service is set to release a stamp honoring Pete...
'He surely will be missed': Remembering Newport Daily News reporter, columnist Jim Gillis
The Newport Daily News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoNEWPORT — Jim Gillis, a respected reporter and columnist for the Newport Daily News for more than 40...
SPARE CHANGE: Where Joni Mitchell's appearance ranks among Newport Folk Festival moments
The Newport Daily News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSome oddznendz snatched up as summer hits the end (for me, summer ends after July 4) • Let’s make...
Opinion/Lofgren: Ready for another transcendent Newport Jazz Festival
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAnna Lofgren, of Kingston, is a master’s candidate and radio show host in Rhode Island. Every year...
Gordon Lightfoot, John Prine Among Folk Americana Roots Hall of Fame’s Inaugural Class of Inductees:...
Billboard via Yahoo News· 9 months agoGordon Lightfoot, who died on May 1, and John Prine, who died in 2020, are among the artists in the...
Can Folk Music Still Be Radical?
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNEWPORT, RHODE ISLAND — A decade ago, Pete Seeger gave the organizers of the Newport Folk Festival a mission statement. “If you’re going to have the...
First day of the Newport Jazz Festival highlights cool jazz on a hot day
The Newport Daily News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNEWPORT — The Newport Jazz Festival is a world-renowned draw for jazz enthusiasts, with many people...
‘She Schooled Us All’: Inside Joni Mitchell’s Stunning Return to Newport Folk Festival
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 2 years agoLast July, Brandi Carlile had a provocation for her friend Jay Sweet, the head of Newport Folk...