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Anyone who thought that Irish folk’s resurgence might be a short-lived thing, as so many musical movements are, wasn’t reckoning on the emergence of a new breed, spearheaded by Kingfishr and Amble.
The band last played Alberta in 2024 at Calgary’s Folk Fest. They’re slated to play shows in Toronto, Ottawa and Windsor in June. Folk-rock band Mt. Joy was previously announced as the ...
No Little Feat album is complete without a moment of laugh-out-loud humor. For Strike Up the Band, Sharrard cowrote the winking "Too High to Cut My Hair" with Tackett.
The Avett Brothers, a folk rock band, have joined the headliner music lineup at The Big E Arena this fall. The North Carolinian band and four-time Grammy Award nominees will perform at 7:30 on ...
But when the rising British folk band Shovel Dance Collective performs, its members want their listeners to think of more contemporary concerns. At the band’s shows, the singer Mataio Austin ...
In an era where nearly 41 percent of the global population is 24 years old or under, the 2025 Smithsonian Folklife Festival will return with a new theme: “Youth and the Future of Culture.” The free ...
Mumford & Sons are a British folk rock band known for their energetic sound. They gained popularity with their debut album Sigh No More in 2009, which included hits like Little Lion Man.
It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. A former member of a famous folk band is holding a festival to celebrate 50 years of music. David Littler was one of the founding ...
John Paul Walters listened to a few cuts from his old band on Sunday night. As the harmonies filled the room — songs from Meisburg and Walters, the folk tandem he formed with former City ...
Carolina allspice, a flowering shrub native to Ohio, is known for its fragrant, reddish-brown flowers. The plant thrives in woodland areas and along streams, blooming from mid-April through July.
Because of its name, I used to think allspice was a mixture akin to five-spice, ras el hanout, quatre epices and shichimi. It does actually taste somewhat like a blend of strong, aromatic spices ...
EARLVILLE — Earlville Opera House at 18 E. Main St. announced its next concert will be the Quebec folk band Le Vent du Nord at 7 p.m. Thursday, April 10. According to a news release, the award ...