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Multi-talented artist MICHAEL REINHART releases his latest offering of urban-folk originals at Guelph’s Magnolia Café on May 11, Toronto’s Musideum on May 17 and June 20 at Robin de Bois in Montreal. Please visit www.michaelreinhart.com

Saturday, June 15, 8:00 PM, First Baptist Church, Newton Centre, Massachusetts

Elise Davis will be performing at 12th & Porter in Nashville on Thursday, May 9th to debut her new EP Big Ol' Dreams.

Taking their high-energy sound to cities across the country, Keltrix will play 11 dates that promise much. Their live shows are an eclectic mix of foot-stomping freak folk, interwoven with ambient, acoustic moments and others of infectious rock.

Los Angeles indie-folk band the Wellspring to debut in their first official showcase at the South by Southwest (SXSW) music festival in Austin, TX. Two singles will be released at the festival.

Duo’s Songs Nominated in International Songwriting Competition

Folksinger and jewelry designer Mara Levine's Jewels and Harmony was the most-played album on folk radio in Jan. 2013

Folk Concert for a Cause Live Folk Music! Friday, February 15, 2013, 7:00 PM – 11:00 PM Stonefire Gallery & Studios, 2500 S. Washington Avenue, Titusville, FL 32780. Wine & Beer Cash Bar and Free Hors D'oeuvre

The Winterfolk XI Blues & Roots Festival is proud to announce the stellar lineup for the upcoming ELEVENTH ANNUAL WINTERFOLK FESTIVAL which will take place from February 14-17, 2013 at the Delta Chelsea, Toronto's Entertainment Hotel.

Kevin Sandbloom releases his long-awaited recording of original music following last year's complete rendition of Joni Mitchell's "Blue." It includes long-time fan favorites, "Viva Los Angeles," "All Night Long" and "Woman."

Brother Lou’s new single “The Devil In Me” is a toe-tapping, thought provoking tune that explores the relatable theme of heartbreak and the pain and struggles that he has endured.

Accomplished acoustic 4-piece band Words In Flight to launch new EP Thursday, Jan. 24th at 9p.m.

“Whether she is writing something that is destined to become a "great old song" of the future, or singing a selection from the great American songbag, Wendy's beautiful, true spirit shines through.” --Joe Newberry, IBMA Winner, Best Gospel Song

Breakout artists, ‘American Beauties’ of Somerville, MA have released their debut record ‘Too Worn To Mend’ which is taking off on radio across the US, Canada, and the UK.

Dan Coyle surprised fans and folk music followers when he released a new album November 15th, with limited foreknowledge to the general public. Fans and critics are quick to name "Winter Folk" his best work to date.

Mountain Mirrors releases new dark progressive folk music EP "Asylum Acres" on Bandcamp

“A Dog From Hell (and his good advice)” offers new, but familiar, look for young band. September tour dates include Atlanta, Tampa, Orlando and live web show!

Boston musician Sam Chase keeps home in his heart in his newest album Every Time I’m Home.

Danny Freund and The Tennessee Two Piece (Ian Thomas and Paul Lee Kupfer) have joined together as a newly-formed 3 piece for this "Busdriver Tour". The band will be touring at no faster than 58mph in a 1991 Chevy Aristocrat School Bus, headed West.

Songstress Jodi Shaw wins Best New Artist at Songfest7 in Hudson, NY, performing her songs "In Cabrini-Green", "Your Lovely Face" and "Is".

Marking their first official release, Warriors is the stunning new single from burgeoning folk group CoCo and The Butterfields.

Multi-talented artist MICHAEL REINHART releases his latest offering of urban-folk originals at Guelph’s Magnolia Café on May 11, Toronto’s Musideum on May 17 and June 20 at Robin de Bois in Montreal. Please visit www.michaelreinhart.com

Saturday, June 15, 8:00 PM, First Baptist Church, Newton Centre, Massachusetts

Internationally touring folk troubadour Dan Coyle has released a six song ep, The Undertow. This album marks the first time Coyle has included full band compositions on an album. Each track is featured first in its solo acoustic format.

Elise Davis will be performing at 12th & Porter in Nashville on Thursday, May 9th to debut her new EP Big Ol' Dreams.

For their first show back in Minnesota after a five week west coast tour, The Sudden Lovelys will be headlining the Midwest Music Fest at the Masonic Temple in Winona on Saturday, April 20.

New York, NY March 11, 2013— Hachette Audio, a division of Hachette Book Group, announced today that it will publish a truly unique audiobook—PETE SEEGER: THE STORM KING—on April 9, 2013.

Acclaimed performer Tom Smith will be playing his songs, telling stories, and reading spoken word pieces at The Ultimate Basement in Spindale on April 19th at...

Conceived whilst on a journey that spanned twelve countries in as many months, the debut EP release from Beartown Zodic is certainly an example of great, fresh new...

Taking their high-energy sound to cities across the country, Keltrix will play 11 dates that promise much. Their live shows are an eclectic mix of foot-stomping freak folk, interwoven with ambient, acoustic moments and others of infectious rock.

Brooklyn based The Henry Millers are the latest talent to emerge from the NYC music revival.

Los Angeles indie-folk band the Wellspring to debut in their first official showcase at the South by Southwest (SXSW) music festival in Austin, TX. Two singles will be released at the festival.

Steeleye Span are back on tour this March with old classics and new gems!

Folk metal act Lords of the Drunken Pirate Crew in conjunction with Pitch Black Productions are proud to announce the addition of three new members.

Duo’s Songs Nominated in International Songwriting Competition

Folksinger and jewelry designer Mara Levine's Jewels and Harmony was the most-played album on folk radio in Jan. 2013

Folk Concert for a Cause Live Folk Music! Friday, February 15, 2013, 7:00 PM – 11:00 PM Stonefire Gallery & Studios, 2500 S. Washington Avenue, Titusville, FL 32780. Wine & Beer Cash Bar and Free Hors D'oeuvre

Dan Coyle has announced he will release a new EP on May 7th titled The Undertow.

The Winterfolk XI Blues & Roots Festival is proud to announce the stellar lineup for the upcoming ELEVENTH ANNUAL WINTERFOLK FESTIVAL which will take place from February 14-17, 2013 at the Delta Chelsea, Toronto's Entertainment Hotel.

Kevin Sandbloom releases his long-awaited recording of original music following last year's complete rendition of Joni Mitchell's "Blue." It includes long-time fan favorites, "Viva Los Angeles," "All Night Long" and "Woman."

Brother Lou’s new single “The Devil In Me” is a toe-tapping, thought provoking tune that explores the relatable theme of heartbreak and the pain and struggles that he has endured.

Accomplished acoustic 4-piece band Words In Flight to launch new EP Thursday, Jan. 24th at 9p.m.

Walt's new CD release Walt Cronin & Martin Beal Gone So Long are 12 songs that express a longing for all things past and hope for all things future. Written in Walt’s eclectic style covering Folk, Country and Americana with Rock overtones.

“Whether she is writing something that is destined to become a "great old song" of the future, or singing a selection from the great American songbag, Wendy's beautiful, true spirit shines through.” --Joe Newberry, IBMA Winner, Best Gospel Song

Breakout artists, ‘American Beauties’ of Somerville, MA have released their debut record ‘Too Worn To Mend’ which is taking off on radio across the US, Canada, and the UK.

Dan Coyle surprised fans and folk music followers when he released a new album November 15th, with limited foreknowledge to the general public. Fans and critics are quick to name "Winter Folk" his best work to date.

Acclaimed singer songwriter Dan Coyle is heading to Burlington for a tour kick-off show, celebrating his recently released album, Winter Folk.

Mountain Mirrors releases new dark progressive folk music EP "Asylum Acres" on Bandcamp

“Big Road in Chelsea" is an affordable and conveniently located music performance space/coffeehouse where the global diversity of cultures in the New York area will be shared and celebrated with monthly multicultural “mini-festivals.”

Brooklyn-based guitarist Daryl Shawn returns from his thirteenth solo tour of North America to play in his home borough, showcasing his brand-new album "In Place".

'No Offence' is the debut album from Slovenian seven-piece, Happy Ol' McWeasel. Combining an intriguing mixture of Celtic soul, folk and punk elements, the group have built upon their incredible live performances to produce this work.

Book Title: "When Horses Fly" - The Karankawa of Terlingua, 68 pages, price 7.95 available now on Createspace at: www.createspace.com/3777438

“A Dog From Hell (and his good advice)” offers new, but familiar, look for young band. September tour dates include Atlanta, Tampa, Orlando and live web show!

Boston musician Sam Chase keeps home in his heart in his newest album Every Time I’m Home.

Jaipur: Maand music festival is inaugurated in Jawahar Kala Kendra, Jaipur on August 26, 2012. The 3 days long Maand music festival is organised by joint efforts of Sangeet Nakat Academy of New Delhi and Jawahar Kala Kendra, Jaipur.

notloB Folk Concerts has produced not-for-profit concerts in the greater Boston area since 2007. The series is volunteer-run; 100% of the donations go to the musicians and production expenses.

Danny Freund and The Tennessee Two Piece (Ian Thomas and Paul Lee Kupfer) have joined together as a newly-formed 3 piece for this "Busdriver Tour". The band will be touring at no faster than 58mph in a 1991 Chevy Aristocrat School Bus, headed West.

Songstress Jodi Shaw wins Best New Artist at Songfest7 in Hudson, NY, performing her songs "In Cabrini-Green", "Your Lovely Face" and "Is".

San Francisco-based Americana Folk artist, Kelly McFarling and Indie singer/songwriter, Lia Rose join forces to release new album, “Conspire” on Wednesday, May, 2 2012.

The intimate and dreamy LP "Lovers" by Cameron Stenger is available for purchase.

East Nashville folk-rock group, Allen Thompson Band, launches Kickstarter campaign to fund the release of their collaborative album, "Salvation in the Ground".

Voyage into the uncharted waters of her evocative pop tapestry.

Don't be an April Fool. Come to the Hungry Ear Coffee House April 7th at 8 pm and quench your thirst with an eclectic mix of jazz piano, folk, rock & more at Northwest Unitarian Universalist Congregation, 1025 Mt. Vernon HWY NW Sandy Springs GA 30327

Melt into the star-crossed love of an east coast boy during the cold winter months. Cameron Stenger's bittersweet Lovers is surprisingly honest and delicate, filled with the kind of melancholy folk only a wind blown troubadour could muster.

Martin's inspiration comes from historical quilt patterns and the symbolism behind the pattern.

Boston-area residents will have a chance for a sneak preview of the music to be offered at 68th annual New England Folk Festival (Mansifield, April 20-22) by attending this NEFFA-sponsored "showcase" in Davis Square on March 23.

Lord Geoffrey and Dr. Pearne are Jeff Boudreau and Dennis Pearne, two scurrilous card-carrying members of the Boston-area folk scene whose mission in life is to re-kindle the great folk scare by presenting vintage musicians of that era.

Acclaimed singer songwriter Dan Coyle is heading to Washington DC for a great show, celebrating his return from a yearlong European tour. Coyle will play Axum Lounge on February 26th at 8pm.

Someone said 50 is the new 40, but even 40 is pushing it when you're trying to break into the crowded industry of songwriting. Just ask Cleveland, TN songwriter - A Man Called Bruce. Most traditional venues want you to play at least SOME cover songs.

What: Kelcy Mae performance in Dallas When: Monday, March 12th, 7:30pm-9:30pm Where: Opening Bell Coffee (1409 S Lamar St # 12 Dallas, TX 75215)