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15 min ago | The Orlando Sentinel

Orlando Fringe review: 'Joe's Cafe'

This musical caf is a one-man operation now, but the charm of the place hasn't been affected much by being downsized.

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Related Topix: New York, North Yorkshire County, England, World News, East Riding of Yorkshire County, England, United Kingdom, Folk, Entertainment

Sat May 18, 2013

Men's Journal

Steve Earle's Recession Blues

Steve Earle produces songs, short stories, novels, and plays the way most people breathe.

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Related Topix: Folk, Townes Van Zandt

Something Else! Reviews

'Bob isn't being Woody; I'm sensing more James...

John Cohen, a photographer who took a series of pre-fame pictures of Bob Dylan, says he knew from the first that there would be more to Bob Dylan than the legacy sounds of folk and old blues.

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Related Topix: Folk

Fri May 17, 2013

CNN

Bob Dylan Fast Facts

Here's an in-depth look at the life of influential singer-songwriter and 10-time Grammy Award winner Bob Dylan .

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Bob Dylan, Greenwich Village (New York, NY), New York, Folk, Short, Music!

Pasadena Weekly

Pickin' and grinnin'

If you're looking to start your night a little early Saturday, check out Yourchestra in a matinee show at Coffee Gallery Backstage.

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Related Topix: Tempe, AZ, Folk

Thu May 16, 2013

Fort Wayne News-Sentinel

New Woody Guthrie Center now open in Tulsa

The new, 12,000-square-foot Woody Guthrie Center in Tulsa features exhibits on Guthrie's life and includes Oklahoma's only permanent exhibit on the Dust Bowl.

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Related Topix: Folk, Pete Seeger

Wed May 15, 2013

Colorado Springs Independent

Guthrie, Helm and Croce set for local summer shows

Granted, Colorado Springs doesn't always get the best-known musicians coming through, but we'll soon be getting a lot of their offspring.

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Related Topix: Colorado Springs, CO, Folk, Arlo Guthrie

Tue May 14, 2013

MLive.com

Arlo Guthrie to sing songs of father Woody at Dogwood Fine Arts Festival

Arlo Guthrie played to a packed audience at Dowagiac's Dogwood Fine Arts Festival in 2008.

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Related Topix: Alice's Restaurant, Drama Movies, Comedy Movies, Folk, Arlo Guthrie, Dowagiac, MI, Calumet, MI, Entertainment

Mon May 13, 2013

PRLog US Entertainment

New York City Musician Robert Rossi Releases New Album City Folk Featuring the Single Spring Song

May 13, 2013 - MANHATTAN, N.Y. -- [New York, NY] The latest album from emerging singer/songwriter Robert Rossi is his second effort, and has been a masterpiece in the making for this young talented artist since the release of his 12-song debut record "Flown Away" in 2012.

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Related Topix: Folk, City Folk

SanLuisObispo.com

Woody Guthrie's great American voice gets a new home in Tulsa

The woman in the wheelchair and headphones is watching pictures go by and hearing a narrator speak about a place and a moment long ago.

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Related Topix: Folk, Pampa, TX, University of Tulsa

Fri May 10, 2013

KISU-TV Pocatello

Piano Guy

Host Scott Houston and his guest, Matt Munhall, discuss playing Woody Guthrie's classic American folk tune, "This Land Is Your Land." Five-time Grammy nominee, David Benoit, demonstrates playing tunes with only black keys.

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Related Topix: Folk

Wed May 08, 2013

LewRockwell.com

Changing the World One Song at a Time

Before the Beatles or the Rolling Stones, Jim Hendrix, Bob Dylan and others, there was Pete Seeger.

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Related Topix: Pete Seeger, Folk, Pop/Rock, The Beatles, Bob Dylan, Activism

Asbury Park Press

Musical Petting Zoo a new addition to Bluegrass & Barbecue Festival

Ever pluck a harp or drum on a djembe, womp-womp on a didgeridoo or buzz into a shofar? Ever strum a mountain dulcimer or frail a banjo? All of these traditional instruments are part of Todd's Musical Petting Zoo, the featured attraction at Tuckerton Seaport and Baymen's Museum on Saturday, May 18, and Sunday, May 19 for Seaport's Annual Bluegrass ... (more)

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Related Topix: Life, Food, Food Festival, Tuckerton, NJ, George Mason University, Folk

The Noe Valley Voice

More Books to Read

In this month's book list offered by Noe Valley librarians Susan Higgins and Catherine Starr, you will find a posthumous novel by singer Woody Guthrie, the Nolo guide to maximizing retirement, and a treasury of songs selected by actress Julie Andrews and daughter Emma Walton Hamilton.

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Related Topix: San Francisco, CA, Libraries, Noe Valley (San Francisco, CA), Folk, Celebrities, Easy-Listening, Julie Andrews

Sun May 05, 2013

BroadwayWorld.com

Now Playing Onstage in Anchorage - Week of 5/05/2013

JUDY COLLINS Alaska Center for the Performing Arts, Discovery Theatre 5/8-5/8/2013 Judy Collins has thrilled audiences worldwide with her unique blend of interpretative folksongs and contemporary themes.

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Related Topix: Folk, Judy Collins, Pete Seeger, Renaissance, Pop/Rock, Arts, Ballet, Elton John, Celebrities

Cybergrass

'Woody Guthrie at 100 Live at the Kennedy Center' Deluxe CD-DVD To Be Released

Woody Guthrie at 100 Live at the Kennedy Center pays homage to the artistry of American folk musician Woody Guthrie.

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Related Topix: Folk, Judy Collins, Ani Difranco, Ramblin' Jack Elliott, Sony Music Entertainment, Media, Music, American Masters, Entertainment, Television

Sat May 04, 2013

Daily Herald

Woody Guthrie Center opens in Tulsa

It took Woody Guthrie's hometown of Okemah more than 30 years after his death to finally celebrate his life and work with an annual music festival, and signs of acknowledgment in other parts of Oklahoma have been rare.

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Related Topix: Folk, Oklahoma, Banking, Financial Services, BOK Financial

Worcester Telegram & Gazette

Free lecture series begins May 8 at Fitchburg State

The centennial of Woody Guthrie's birth, an exploration of civil and women's rights, and a storyteller's take on how women contributed to the war effort in the 1940s will be among the offerings at Fitchburg State University's Adult Learners in the Fitchburg Area spring programs.

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Related Topix: Fitchburg, MA, Folk

Fri May 03, 2013

Nashville Scene

Jim James w/Cold Specks at Cannery Ballroom, 5/2/13

Under a post-sunset sky of deep, velvety blue, The Spin ambled toward Cannery Row, pondering what we might expect from Jim James.

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Related Topix: Folk

Times Herald-Record

Eliza Gilkyson brings guitar, strong songs to Newburgh

Born in Hollywood but based in Austin, Texas, Eliza Gilkyson's sound mirrors the soundscapes that reside in those very locations.

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Related Topix: Eliza Gilkyson, Folk, Austin, TX