http://news.prlog.org/tag/folk/Folk - Latest News (Press Releases) - Read news before it's newsen-us3600 http://www.prlog.org/12134024-michael-reinhart-cd-release-of-echo.htmlMulti-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 http://www.prlog.org/12132933-newtons-own-new-philharmonia-orchestra-presents-an-evening-with-singer-songwriter-dar-williams.htmlSaturday, June 15, 8:00 PM, First Baptist Church, Newton Centre, Massachusetts http://www.prlog.org/12132530-acclaimed-songwriter-dan-coyles-new-album-features-musicians-from-across-the-us-and-europe.htmlInternationally 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. http://www.prlog.org/12131992-elise-davis-to-perform-at-12th-porter-in-nashville-thursday-may-9th.htmlElise Davis will be performing at 12th & Porter in Nashville on Thursday, May 9th to debut her new EP Big Ol' Dreams. http://www.prlog.org/12090140-the-sudden-lovelys-at-the-midwest-music-fest-winona-mn.htmlFor 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. http://www.prlog.org/12118107-hachette-audio-and-jeff-haynes-introduce-pete-seeger-the-storm-king-stories-narratives-poems.htmlNew 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. http://www.prlog.org/12114275-the-great-walkabout-brings-acclaimed-performer-tom-smith-to-spindale-nc.htmlAcclaimed 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... http://www.prlog.org/12106433-indie-folk-pop-collective-beartown-zodiac-are-set-to-release-karaoke-bites.htmlConceived 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... http://www.prlog.org/12104304-keltrix-off-our-heads-tour-2013.htmlTaking 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. http://www.prlog.org/12102710-the-henry-millers-debuts-official-new-music-video-for-hop.htmlBrooklyn based The Henry Millers are the latest talent to emerge from the NYC music revival. http://www.prlog.org/12093582-los-angeles-indie-folk-duo-the-wellspring-showcase-at-sxsw-release-singles-from-debut-album.htmlLos 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. http://www.prlog.org/12092384-steeleye-span-spring-tour-2013.htmlSteeleye Span are back on tour this March with old classics and new gems! http://www.prlog.org/12091964-lords-of-the-drunken-pirate-crew-announces-new-members.htmlFolk metal act Lords of the Drunken Pirate Crew in conjunction with Pitch Black Productions are proud to announce the addition of three new members. http://www.prlog.org/12086108-portland-based-band-recognized-by-prestigious-songwriter-competition.htmlDuo’s Songs Nominated in International Songwriting Competition http://www.prlog.org/12086104-mara-levines-jewels-and-harmony-is-1-album-on-folk-radio-in-january.htmlFolksinger and jewelry designer Mara Levine's Jewels and Harmony was the most-played album on folk radio in Jan. 2013 http://www.prlog.org/12076914-just-for-the-cause-inc-presents-the-folk-concert-for-cause-featuring-cosy-sheridan.htmlFolk 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 http://www.prlog.org/12072732-the-new-folk-album-youve-been-waiting-for-is-coming-may-7th-2013.htmlDan Coyle has announced he will release a new EP on May 7th titled The Undertow. http://www.prlog.org/12070453-the-winterfolk-xi-blues-roots-festival.htmlThe 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. http://www.prlog.org/12066149-kevin-sandbloom-releases-long-awaited-viva-los-angeles-on-red-llama-music.htmlKevin 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." http://www.prlog.org/12063814-brother-lou-releases-his-new-single-the-devil-in-me.htmlBrother 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. http://www.prlog.org/12062427-words-in-flight-to-launch-new-ep-at-laughing-goat-in-boulder.htmlAccomplished acoustic 4-piece band Words In Flight to launch new EP Thursday, Jan. 24th at 9p.m. http://www.prlog.org/12037455-2013-ncbs-nominee-best-female-vocalist-wendy-burch-steel-debut-cd-performance-of-open-wings.html“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 http://www.prlog.org/12030804-american-beauties-hit-nationalinternational-radio-with-new-cd-too-worn-to-mend.htmlBreakout 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. http://www.prlog.org/12025309-songwriter-dan-coyle-surprises-fans-and-critics-with-his-most-significant-album-release-to-date.htmlDan 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. http://www.prlog.org/12025088-songwriter-dan-coyle-kicks-off-winter-folk-tour-in-burlington-vt.htmlAcclaimed singer songwriter Dan Coyle is heading to Burlington for a tour kick-off show, celebrating his recently released album, Winter Folk. http://www.prlog.org/12013215-mountain-mirrors-new-dark-acoustic-6-song-asylum-acres.htmlMountain Mirrors releases new dark progressive folk music EP "Asylum Acres" on Bandcamp http://www.prlog.org/12008295-announcing-new-world-music-performance-spacecoffeehouse-in-new-york-city-big-road-in-chelsea.html“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.” http://www.prlog.org/12003253-touring-guitarist-brings-it-all-back-home.htmlBrooklyn-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". http://www.prlog.org/11993670-happy-ol-mcweasel-to-release-album-no-offence.html'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. http://www.prlog.org/11972498-indie-folk-rockers-damion-suomi-and-the-minor-prophets-release-new-video.html“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! http://www.prlog.org/11962197-musician-sam-chase-taps-into-family-roots-in-new-album.htmlBoston musician Sam Chase keeps home in his heart in his newest album Every Time I’m Home. http://www.prlog.org/11958188-notlob-parlour-concerts-fall-season-presents-international-flavor-old-friends.htmlnotloB 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. http://www.prlog.org/11905374-roots-artists-danny-freund-ian-thomas-and-paul-lee-kupfer-form-the-busdriver-tour-to-head-west.htmlDanny 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. http://www.prlog.org/11875910-jodi-shaw-wins-best-new-artist-of-songfest7.htmlSongstress Jodi Shaw wins Best New Artist at Songfest7 in Hudson, NY, performing her songs "In Cabrini-Green", "Your Lovely Face" and "Is". http://www.prlog.org/11865166-san-francisco-artists-join-forces-to-release-new-album-conspire.htmlSan 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. http://www.prlog.org/11857978-lovers-by-cameron-stenger-out-today.htmlThe intimate and dreamy LP "Lovers" by Cameron Stenger is available for purchase. http://www.prlog.org/11854650-the-long-road-to-salvation-allen-thompson-band-and-the-community-thats-building-them.htmlEast Nashville folk-rock group, Allen Thompson Band, launches Kickstarter campaign to fund the release of their collaborative album, "Salvation in the Ground". http://www.prlog.org/11846043-dive-into-the-haunting-depths-in-waterland-with-jodi-shaw.htmlVoyage into the uncharted waters of her evocative pop tapestry. http://www.prlog.org/11826534-dont-be-an-april-fool-quench-your-thirst-for-live-music-at-the-hungry-ear-coffee-house.htmlDon'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 http://www.prlog.org/11815036-cameron-stenger-presents-his-tender-ballad-come-home-off-upcoming-lp-lovers.htmlMelt 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. http://www.prlog.org/11814483-barn-quilts-solo-exhibit-by-amber-martin.htmlMartin's inspiration comes from historical quilt patterns and the symbolism behind the pattern. http://www.prlog.org/11809012-neffa-showcase-concert-to-feature-lynn-noel-corvus-wear-my-letter-and-marylou-ferrante.htmlBoston-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. http://www.prlog.org/11808995-lord-geoffrey-and-dr-pearne-present-paul-geremia-and-jaime-brockett.htmlLord 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. http://www.prlog.org/11802877-fresh-off-european-tour-singer-dan-coyle-heads-to-washington-dc.htmlAcclaimed 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. http://www.prlog.org/11800025-new-orleans-alt-folk-artist-kelcy-mae-to-perform-in-dallas-march-12.htmlWhat: 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) http://www.prlog.org/11797810-alumni-head-winterfolk-festival-feb-17-19-2012-artists-announced-for-10th-anniversary.htmlBack in its tenth year, Winterfolk has moved downtown to the Delta Chelsea Hotel (33 Gerrard St. W.) The festival features over 100 performers, including Danny Marks, David Gillis, Jack DeKeyzer, Jory Nash, Tony Quarrington and Lynn Miles. http://www.prlog.org/11796218-escape-march-madness-with-the-hungry-ear-coffee-house.htmlEscape March Madness with at the Hungry Ear Coffee House Saturday, March 3, 8 pm for ballads to beach songs with a bit of country at Northwest Unitarian Universalist Congregation, 1025 Mt. Vernon HWY NW, Sandy Springs GA 30327 http://www.prlog.org/11792711-fresh-off-european-tour-singer-dan-coyle-heads-to-philadelphia.htmlAcclaimed singer songwriter Dan Coyle is heading to Philadelphia for two shows, celebrating his return from his yearlong European tour. Coyle will play The Grape Room on February 20th, then Common Grounds Coffeehouse on February 24th. http://www.prlog.org/11791511-notlob-folk-concerts-presents-kimberley-fraser-brian-conway-mark-simos.htmlOn Friday, February 17 at Unity Somerville notloB Concerts presents three of the finest traditional musicians of their genre – Kimberly Fraser (Caoe Breton), Brian Conway (Sligo) and Mark Simos (Irish, Southern old-time, New England, Quebeçois). http://www.prlog.org/11787948-born-to-die-or-born-to-be-alive.htmlLana Del Rey may be Born to Die, but The Morning Birds are here to live and celebrate the release of their single, Born to Be Alive!