Net News search results for: folk fest
-
August 10, 2023
Kurt Vile, Lucero, Beth Orton Added To S.F.'s Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Festival
KURT VILE & THE VIOLATORS, LILLY HIATT, NORA BROWN w/STEPHANIE COLEMAN, LUCERO, THE TRAVELIN’ MCCOURYS, CHUCK PROPHET & THE MISSION EXPRESS, BUFFALO NICHOLS, BETH ORTON and CARRIE RODRIGUEZ are among the second wave of artists added to the … more »
-
August 9, 2023
Robbie Robertson, Lead Guitarist And Chief Songwriter For The Band, Dies At 80
JAIME ROYAL “ROBBIE” ROBERTSON, the CANADIAN singer-songwriter and guitarist, best known for his work in ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME inductees THE BAND, passed away after a long illness at the age of 80. In a statement, ROBERTSON’s … more »
-
July 31, 2023
Waterloo Media Announces Jay Michaels’ Exit; Lynn Barstow Assumes Austin City Limits Radio (KGSR HD2) PD Duties; Bailey Heath Adds APD Stripes
WATERLOO MEDIA Triple Aogram Director KGSR-HD2-K246BD (AUSTIN CITY LIMITS RADIO)/AUSTIN has announced the departure of PD JAY MICHAELS, who exits immediately to pursue other interests. The station tapped sister KROX-FM (101X) veteran Programmer LYNN … more »
-
July 27, 2023
Jason Isbell, The Church, John Doe Make Up Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Initial Lineup For S.F.'s Golden Gate Park
JASON ISBELL & the 400 UNIT, LEYLA McCALLA, THE CHURCH, JOHN DOE FOLK TRIO, VALERIE JUNE, CHRISTONE "KINGFISH" INGRAM, JOHN CRAIGIE, NEAL FRANCIS, BAHAMAS and GABY MORENO are the first artists named for the lineup to this year's HARDLY … more »
-
July 25, 2023
Max Media/Hampton Roads To Hold Multi-Charity Fundraising Event
MAX MEDIA's HAMPTON ROADS cluster -- Country WGH-F (97.3 THE EAGLE), AC WTWV (92.9 THE WAVE), R&B WVBW (100.5 THE VIBE), Sports WVSP (PRIORITY AUTO SPORTS RADIO 94.1), and Sports WGH-A (FOX SPORTS 1310)/NORFOLK-VIRGINIA BEACH -- is holding a … more »
-
July 25, 2023
Patty Steele's New Podcast 'The Backstory' Coming July 31st
Radio veteran PATTY STEELE is launching a new bi-weekly short-form podcast on history and pop culture through PREMIERE NETWORKS. “THE BACKSTORY WITH PATTY STEELE” debuts JULY 31st. “My fascination with these kinds of stories is all … more »
-
July 21, 2023
Joni Mitchell's Newport Festival Version Of Gershwin's 'Summertime' Comes Out Today On Rhino
The JONI MITCHELL comeback continues today with the release of the first song she ever sang at a "JONI Jam," hosted in her living room after her life-threatening brain aneurysm, GEORGE GERSHWIN's "Summertime." RHINO will … more »
-
June 16, 2023
WNVZ (Z104)/Norfolk Shaggfest Returns For 10th Edition
AUDACY Top 40 WNVZ (Z104)/NORFOLK celebrates the return of SHAGGFEST on JUNE 17 at VETERANS UNITED HOME LOANS AMPHITHEATRE in VIRGINIA BEACH. It's the 10th edition of the event and features METHOD MAN & REDMAN, TOOSII, BIA plus others. … more »
-
June 6, 2023
Smithsonian Folkways Records To Celebrate 75th Anniversary
It has been 75 years since FOLKWAYS RECORDS was founded by MARIAN DISTLER and MOSES ASCH in NEW YORK CITY, and to commemorate, the label, now SMITHSONIAN FOLKWAYS RECORDS, will be partnering with the BROOKLYN FOLK FESTIVAL and SMITHSONIAN FOLKLIFE … more »
-
June 5, 2023
Chesapeake AP Broadcasters Association Award Winners Announced
The CHESAPEAKE ASSOCIATED PRESS BROADCASTERS ASSOCIATION announced the winners of its 2022 awards SATURDAY (6/3). The winners were chosen from 914 entries; the organization also awarded a $3,000 scholarship to HOWARD UNIVERSITY student KIARA PATTERSON. … more »








