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Country & Folk
The Mary Wallopers Bring Radical Irish Folk and Working-Class Urgency to the Global Stage Ahead of New Album Paddywhackery
While millions of workers across the United States and Canada observed Labor Day by taking a well-deserved respite, the landscape…
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Country & Folk
Jason James Returns from Retirement with a Masterclass in Traditional Country: A Review of Cut The Chain
The revival of traditional country music finds a staunch defender and a compelling voice in Texas City native Jason James,…
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Bill Nace and Mike Polizze Announce Live at Pageant Documenting Historic First Collaboration
The intersection of contemporary underground rock and avant-garde improvisation often yields unpredictable results, driven by the spontaneous chemistry of seasoned…
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Country & Folk
The 5th Annual Earl Scruggs Music Festival Celebrates Bluegrass Legacy in Mill Spring, North Carolina
The 5th annual Earl Scruggs Music Festival successfully concluded its three-day run on September 4–6, 2026, transforming the Tryon International…
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Country & Folk
The Evolution of Human-Curated Music Discovery: Inside The Monday Morning Brew and the Rise of Niche Substack Communities
For more than three years, a quiet revolution in digital audio curation has been taking place every Monday morning across…
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Country & Folk
Ella Langley Rewrites the Record Books as Dandelion Dominates the 2026 Music Industry
The year 2026 will undoubtedly be remembered in the annals of music history as the era of Ella Langley. Across…
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Country & Folk
Clare Sands Unveils Poignant New Single Curlew Song Ahead of Anticipated Album Release
Renowned Cork-born multi-instrumentalist, singer-songwriter, and sixth-generation fiddler Clare Sands has officially released her latest single, Curlew Song, featuring acclaimed vocalist…
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Unveiling the Many Shadows of Elliott Smith: Jamie Fisher Delivers a Definitive New Biography
The release of Jamie Fisher’s Nobody Broke Your Heart: An Intimate Biography of Elliott Smith marks a significant addition to…
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Country & Folk
The 2026 CMA Awards Nominations Paint a Clear Picture of Ella Langley’s Historic Sweep and Taylor Swift’s Potential Return to Country Music
The announcement of the Country Music Association (CMA) Awards nominations for 2026 has set the Nashville music community abuzz, with…
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Country & Folk
Birdvox Blends Ancient Scottish Roots with 1980s Synth-Pop and Ambient Electronica on Debut Album Shamming the Drama
The intersection of traditional folk music and contemporary electronic dance genres has long remained a largely uncharted frontier for musicians…
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