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Remember Melanie, the Folkie Who Sang About a “Brand New Key”?
In light of Melanie's recent passing, we're sharing this 2017 interview we did with a pal who managed her tours back in the day.
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Connie Converse: Whatever Happened To Her?
Connie Converse preceded Bob Dylan by a few years. Then she disappeared. Her folk songs -- and story -- have taken on cult status.
Joan Baez: A Voice for Every Generation
Just five years after buying her first guitar, Joan Baez became the leading female voice in folk music. A reissue of her debut album shows what made her such a force.
Underrated Folk Albums From the Last Few Years
Often-brilliant lyrics, from the likes of Jeffrey Martin, Anna Tivel, and The Sweeplings, may have you slowing down for the details.