The Virginia folk trio Palmyra isn't actually from the Fluvanna County village, but they have "a long Charlottesville ...

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Rhiannon Giddens is a renowned banjo player and folk artist who played on Beyoncé's Cowboy Carter but has conflicting ...

Larry and Joe performed for my son’s school last week. They were on tour with just one public show in Louisville, Kentucky, but they took time to visit four local schools. After my son saw them play, ...

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Alon isn’t sure where their music will take them after ‘In Limerence’ – or even whether it will stay in the folk realm. But we briefly touch on Polari for a second, the forgotten queer ...

Welch switches effectively between guitar and banjo ... folk, you probably already have these people as heroes, but if you’re more of a rock person, there are intuitive moves here that make the ...