Newport Folk Festival

Big Thief headlining Prospect Park, playing Newport Folk Fest

This will be Big Thief’s third time playing Prospect Park and Sheer Mag open.

Newport Folk Fest 2020 tickets on sale

The 2020 edition of Newport Folk Festival happens July 31 – August 2. The lineup hasn’t been revealed but tickets always sell out quick…

Newport Folk Festival reveals 2020 ticket details

The festival, which is known for featuring surprise artist collaborations and appearances, sells out quickly every year, so if you want to go in 2020, you probably won’t want to wait to long to get your tickets.

Fleet Foxes, Shins, Fruit Bats, etc members cover "Suite: Judy Blue Eyes" with Judy Collins (pro video out now)

Pro-shot video released of Robin Pecknold (Fleet Foxes), Eric D. Johnson (Fruit Bats), James Mercer (The Shins), Chris Funk (The Decemberists), Jason Isbell, John Stirratt (Wilco), Benmont Tench (Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers), and Janet Weiss (Quasi, ex-Sleater-Kinney) covering the song at Newport Folk Fest with ”Judy Blue Eyes” herself.

watch Kermit the Frog, Jim James & Janet Weiss perform together at Newport Folk Fest

Dolly Parton wasn’t the only big surprise guest at Newport Folk Festival…

Dolly Parton made a surprise appearance at Newport Folk Festival (watch)

The surprise guest at Saturday’s big collaborative set featuring Brandi Carlile, Sheryl Crow, Lucy Dacus, Jade Bird, country supergroup The Highwomen, Linda Perry, and Judy Collins was none other than Dolly Parton.

Newport Folk Festival livestreaming audio (Jeff Tweedy, Portugal. The Man, more)

Phosphorescent, Jade Bird, Black Belt Eagle Scout, Dawes, Kevin Morby, The Nude Party, and more will have their sets streamed live from Newport Folk Festival 2019.

Newport Folk Festival 2019 lineup and set times

This year’s lineup includes Jeff Tweedy, Trey Anastasio, Phil Lesh and The Terrapin Family Band, Sheryl Crow, Kacey Musgraves, Phosphorescent, Portugal. The Man, Dawes, Lucy Dacus, Kevin Morby, Nilüfer Yanya and more.

Angie McMahon announces debut album, touring (stream "And I Am A Woman")

The rising, talented Australian singer/songwriter has solo acoustic shows in NYC, LA, and at Newport Folk Fest, and she’s also doing a tour opening for Hozier.

2019 Newport Folk Fest tickets on sale

The 2019 edition of the Newport Folk Festival goes down July 26-28 at Fort Adams State Park in Newport, RI.
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