Nelly Bly, a Classic Singing Square Dance

From the square dance "craze" of the fifties

By Bill Olson

a woman playing guitar and a woman with glasses on her head

Inclusivity in Folk

Azere Wilson - a view from the outside

By debora Ewing and Azere Wilson

Songs for Autumn

Number 64, October 1, 2024 Songs for Autumn: Falling Leaves in Rondstadt's Final Album

By Susie Glaze

Chris Gantry Returns-Kristofferson’s OG Pilgrim

"I started writing this song about Chris Gantry. Ended up writing about Dennis Hopper, Johnny Cash, Norman Norbert, Funky Donny Fritz, Billy Swan, Bobby Neuwrith, Jerry Jeff Walker, and Paul Seibel.......Ramblin' Jack Elliot had a lot to do with it." Kris Kristofferson from "The Pilgrim 33."

By Terry Paul Roland

In Memoriam, Toots Bouthot

Maine Franco-American musical legend

By Bill Olson

FolkWorks Receives 2024 Best of the West Ambassador Award From FAR-West

Number 63, September 1, 2024 FolkWorks Receives 2024 Best of the West Ambassador Award!

By Susie Glaze

woman next to a sign that says FAR-West CONNECTS.

FAR-West – Origin, Legacy, Future

or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Be the Bomb

By debora Ewing, et. al

A Special Aloha Concert for Jerry Garcia in Hawaii

How the ancient town of Hilo in Hawaii presented a one-of-a-kind tribute concert for Jerry Garcia

By Terry Paul Roland

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Moira Smiley and The Rhizome Project

NUMBER 26 - "An album, a collection, a bundle, a root system, a packet of seeds, a rhizome…" August 2024

By debora Ewing

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