2016 Folk Alliance International: Day 4 Part 2
Photos by Mandy Pichler Three of the best guitarists on the circuit lined up before a crowd that spilled into the halls and swapped songs, licks and laughs. Redd Volkaert … Read more
Photos by Mandy Pichler Three of the best guitarists on the circuit lined up before a crowd that spilled into the halls and swapped songs, licks and laughs. Redd Volkaert … Read more
Photos by Mark J. Smith With Shane Fontayne helping on guitar and vocals, Graham Nash walked on stage and immediately broke into the Hollies’ hit “Bus Stop.” If I couldn’t … Read more
“Soul of a Man,” Nobody’s Fault but Mine,” “Keep Your Lamp Trimmed and Burning,” “Jesus is Coming Soon,” and “Motherless Children.” Yearning, burden, faith, prophesy and maternal bond. These are … Read more
Brimming with talent, Nashville is one city where it’s hard for a musician to outshine the rest, and throwback country singer Margo Price knows that all too well. “There’s … Read more
Violet Delancey creates an Americana blend with her twangy, sweet vocals and blues and folk instrumentals such as pedal steel and mandolin on her debut, When the Clock Strikes Midnight. … Read more
Based in Los Angeles, the jazz/folk duo The Singer and The Songwriter are premiering their second single, “Nights & Weekends,” here on Elmore from their EP, Ballads for Trying Times, … Read more
First he learned how to play piano and guitar, then he learned the art of songwriting, followed by a stint in the Baltimore-based rock duo Weekends, and now finally indie-pop … Read more
The groove driven jazz of composer/pianist/keyboardist Bruce Torff is a bit smoother and slicker than I like my jazz to be, but his compositions and his flawless ear for where … Read more
One listen to William Wild’s song “Dreamin’” will have you quickly anticipating the March 4th release of the six-song EP, Steady Now. Garrett Sale, who picked up the moniker “William … Read more
Photos by Mandy Pichler Saturday morning at Folk Alliance has an air of anxiety about it: if you haven’t seen an artist you’d like to, this is your last chance. … Read more