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FILTER RESULTS ►Briefly: Sasquatch! Music Festival Expands To Two Weekends
While the festival season is already saturated, that hasn’t stopped organizers of successful festivals from expanding their offerings. Just this week we’ve reported on Newport Folk Festival organizers announcing a West Coast version of the famed fest called Way Over Yonder. Show More Summary
Newport Folk Heads to California With Way Over Yonder Festival
Neko Case, Conor Obrest, Calexico and Justin Townes Earle set to perform.
Way Over Yonder: Newport Folk Festival Out West
The organizers of the famed Newport Folk Festival are bringing elements of the iconic event west this October, when they present Way Over Yonder on the Santa Monica Pier in Santa Monica, Calif. on Oct. 5 and 6. HT faves Conor Oberst,...Show More Summary
Spirit Family Reunion – No Separation [album review]
This past SXSW, Spirit Family Reunion was on my must-see list. A couple of nice pieces and videos had piqued my interest. Thus, I wasted no time in catching them on Tuesday night at the Newport Folk party on Rainey Street. To say, they met my expectations is like saying my kids like going out [...]
Beck releasing acoustic LP, clears up confusion about format of these summer shows (updated dates)
Beck @ Governors Ball 2012 (more by Amanda Hatfield) As mentioned, Beck is performing a few shows this summer, playing the Newport Folk Festival, joining Bob Dylan and Wilco's AmericanaramA tour for the Nikon at Jones Beach date on July...
Beck playing East Coast shows after Newport Folk Fest, including Celebrate Brooklyn! (dates)
Beck @ Outside Lands Festival 2013 (more by Amoreena Lucero) As mentioned, Beck will be on the East Coast this summer, playing a special acoustic set at the Newport Folk Festival (tickets). He'll also play few other shows in the...
Tour Dates: Beck Adds Northeast Dates
HT fave Beck had already been announced as one of the headliners for this year’s Newport Folk Festival, but that won’t be the only gig he plays in the Northeast this summer. Beck has just revealed three additional dates that will take...Show More Summary
Black Prairie Announces Summer Dates
Portland-based indie folk stringband Black Prairie announced today that it has secured dates at two of the finest festivals in the Eastern half of the US - Newport Folk Festival and Bonnaroo 2013. The latter will see them on a special Bluegrass Situation stage, hosted by actor/banjo picker Ed Helms, representing the blog by the same name. Show More Summary
Beth Orton playing NYC after Newport Folk Fest + other dates
Beth Orton @ Town Hall, 10/4/2013 (more by Toby Tenenbaum) UK folk artist Beth Orton will be in North America this summer for a tour that was to wrap up in late July at the 2013 Newport Folk Festival. Beth...
Jim James & The Roots playing collaborative Celebrate Brooklyn! show at Prospect Park (updated dates)
Jim James at MHOW in February (more by PSquared Photography) My Morning Jacket frontman Jim James is on a tour this year which hits Newport Folk Festival and NYC for a sold out show at Webster Hall (4/29) with Cold...
Jonny Fritz – Dad Country [album review]
Jonny Fritz used to go by the moniker of Jonny Corndawg until this past Newport Folk Fest when he decided to drop the Corndawg and go by his given name of Fritz. That sort of coincided with the time when I had some emusic credits burning a hole in my pocket and downloaded his previous [...]
Newport Folk Festival -- 2013 lineup (Beck, Feist, Jim James, Phosphorescent, Father John Misty, Bonnie Prince Billy & more)
Phosphorescent at Bonnaroo 2011 (more by Graeme Flegenheimer) As mentioned, Newport Folk Festival is returning this year to Fort Adams State Park from July 26 to 28, and since we last spoke, the lineup has been revealed. This year's fest...
Newport Folk Festival 2013 Lineup
Most of the lineup for this year’s Newport Folk Festival has been announced. Beck, the Avett Brothers, and Feist are amont the marquee artists performing, as well as Colin Meloy of the Decemberists, Lord Huron, Jim James, the Mountain Goats, Father John Misty, and Andrew Bird, among others. See the rest of the announced performers [...]
Music: Great Job, Internet!: Watch an adorable new Kingsley Flood video starring 25 lively 7-year-olds
Boston’s Kingsley Flood is the latest band to burst, violin and trumpet in hand, onto the roots rock scene. The group is making its Newport Folk Festival debut this summer in support of its new full length, Battles, and has releasedShow More Summary
Newport Folk Festival reveals 2013 lineup
Beck, Feist, The Avett Brothers, Jim James, and loads more.
Beck, Avett Brothers, Feist Among Newport Folk Headliners
The longest festival lineup announcement in history has continued over the past week as Newport Folk Festival organizers are starting to reveal the headliners for this year’s fest. Beck will finally make his Newport Folk debut at the...Show More Summary
The Avett Brothers to Headline 2013 Newport Folk Festival
The lineup for the three-day outdoor event has been rolling out with Phosphorescent, Amanda Palmer, Jim James and more already announced.
Marcel Hidalgo: Folktronica: Folk Singer Embraces the New for the Sake of Progress
Bob Dylan was smart enough to pull out an electric guitar at the Newport Folk Festival in 1965 and "rocktify" his folk music. Now, Jason Garriotte appears to be following in the steps of Dylan by reaching a different type of folk and changing the aspects of the experience.
Video: Newport Folk Fest 2012
While there is certainly no shortage of multi-day music festivals each summer, anyone that has made the trip to the scenic coastal town of Newport, Rhode Island for the annual Newport Folk Festival can attest to the fact that it mayShow More Summary
Kingsley Flood added to Newport Folk!
KINGSLEY FLOOD added to NEWPORT FOLK 2013
“It is with an excited & happy heart, I announce KINGSLEY FLOOD have been added to the 2013 Newport Folk Festival.
Since 2009, Kingsley have been one of Boston’s hardest working bands – and certainly one of her best. Show More Summary
