Frank Fairfield

The 2019 edition of the Brooklyn Folk Festival happens April 5-7 at St. Ann's Church and this year's lineup includes Ian Felice, Amythyst Kiah, Joan Shelley, Jerron "Blindboy" Paxton and more.

The annual Brooklyn Folk Festival is coming up, happening on April 8-10 at Saint Ann’s Church in Brooklyn. As always, it features a mix of performances and fun workshops, events and activities. Performers include Michael Hurley, Spirit Family Reunion, Jerron “Blind Boy” Paxton & more.

Celebrating folk music from near and far, the Brooklyn Folk Festival showcases 30 bands, workshops, film screenings and contests. Daptone gospel group Naomi Shelton & The Gospel Queens, country blues and songster multi-instrumentalist Jerron "Blind Boy" Paxton, folk legend and songwriter Michael Hurley, old-time fiddle and banjo player Bruce Molsky, fiddle player Frank Fairfield, and intergenerational anti-folk collaborators Peter Stampfel & Jeffrey Lewis are among the performers at this year's Festival, held from April 17-19th...

The 6th Annual Brooklyn Folk Festival happens April 18 - 20 at The Bell House with a full slate of daytime and evening shows. This year's line-up includes East River String Band with R...

Portland festival MusicFestNW is returning this year to multiple Portland venues from September 3-8 with a ton of bands including Animal Collective, Godspeed You...

Horse Feathers, out promoting Cynic's New Year which you can stream at Kill Rock Stars' Bandcamp, is on a tour that hits Knitting Factory in Brooklyn tonight (11/14) with Frank Fairfield (who has toured with Fleet Foxes and Cass McCombs) and David Dondero (who returned to Ghostmeat Records in 2011 after three albums on Conor Oberst's Team Love label)...

The Newport Festivals Foundation continues to celebrate the festival's historic past by featuring emerging young artists alongside some of folk music's most venerable names...

Cass McCombs at MFNW (more by Autumn Andel) Cass McCombs is always good for booking random NYC shows not attached to any tours. Such is the case, for now anyway, with a just-annunced January 25th show at Bowery Ballroom with Frank Fairfield...

The third annual Brooklyn Folk Festival kicks off tonight (6/10) at the Jalopy Theatre and runs through Sunday (6/12). Tickets for all three days are available as well as three-day passes...

The second annual Hopscotch Festival will go down in downtown Raleigh, North Carolina, across 12 different venues with over 135 bands, from September 8th through 10th...