Festivals You Didn’t Know You Needed

NUMBER 48 - From Black Americana Fest to Tumbleweed: New and Old Ways to Engage and Support Folk Culture June 2026

By debora Ewing

Tune History – Fisherman’s Reel

An interesting tune with roots in Maine (sort of).

By Bill Olson

Remembering David Mallett

Influential Maine Singer Songwriter

By Bill Olson

Joe Hill – as told by Michael and Nell

NUMBER 47 - How to Research and Preserve the Workers' Legacy May 2026

By debora Ewing

Reggie Garrett: The Road Taken

Protest Music ~ Who gets to define it?

By Azere Wilson

clay jug which says "welcome to Minnesota" - there's moonshine inside, in fact.

“Where Are All the Protest Folk Singers?”

NUMBER 46 - Mapping out the movement, before it gets a documentary April 2026

By débora Ewing

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