Bill Monroe's Bluegrass Legacy: A Genre Forever Driving Ahead
- 8:40 AM — Feb 7 —
- Source: TheAtlantic.com
Tony Rice's new The Bill Monroe Collection shows how the music style Monroe invented endures. Read More
The Legacy of Alan Lomax
- 1:55 PM — Feb 5 —
- Source: TheAtlantic.com
In 1952 Folkways Records released a set of very strange, very powerful old recordings under the title Anthology of American Folk Music. Read More
The Alan Lomax Folk Collection Will Be Available For Streaming In February
- 7:51 PM — Feb 2 —
- Source: TechCrunch
Alan Lomax single-handedly (and some would say, heavy-handedly) saved the folk music from oblivion. Read More
Free Streaming Of Massive American Folk Music Library Tells The Story Of The Genre
- 3:15 PM — Feb 2 —
- Source: PSFK
One of the biggest collections of field recordings is to go online. Read More
All Over the Map: GlobalFEST 2012 - New York (Review)
- 2:24 AM — Jan 18 —
- Source: PopMatters
The Ninth Annual GlobalFEST presented an eclectic array of artists from Europe, the Americas, Africa, and Asia. GlobalFEST, New York's annual festival of international music, is literally all over the map. Read More
Various Artists: O Brother, Where Art Thou? (2 CD Deluxe Edition) (Review)
- 2:20 AM — Jan 17 —
- Source: PopMatters
The "back to basics" movement has been one of the most consistent cycles in popular music. Read More
Biography
Few figures deserve greater credit for the preservation of America's folk music traditions than Alan Lomax. Scouring the... Read the full Alan Lomax bio.
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