It's been 40 years since Richie Havens opened the Woodstock Music Festival, and he's been asked to tell about that life-changing experience countless times. Read More
Born in Los Angeles in '53, Russell taught criminology in Nigeria, played music in bars in Vancouver, spent time in New York and now calls the El Paso area home. Read More
It's a little surprising that until now, no one has put together a tribute album to folk's fertile days in New York's Greenwich Village. 429 Records' new collection titled The Village--A Celebration Of The Music Of Greenwich Village spotlights the historical significance of the neighborhood's folk music scene with passionate contributions by thirteen artists including Rickie Lee Jones, Los Lobos, Bruce Hornsby, Amos Lee, Shelby Lynne, Cowboy Junkies, John Oates, Lucinda Williams, Mary Chapin Carpenter, Rachael Yamagata, and others. Read More
Tom Russell's new album, Blood and Candle Smoke (September 15, Shout! Factory ) further solidified Russell's reputation as one of the most gifted and poetic songwriters working in music today. Read More
Moody, bluesy, and melodic, Fred Neil was one of the most compelling folk-rockers to emerge from Greenwich Village in the ... Read the full Fred Neil bio.