/tags/folk-music Folk Music en-US Copyright Wed, 21 Aug 2024 15:49:06 GMT /wunc-music/2024-08-21/in-conversation-with-jessica-pratt Brian Burns chats with Jessica Pratt about her latest record 'Here In The Pitch' before her show at the Haw River Ballroom in Saxapahaw, NC. Wed, 21 Aug 2024 15:49:06 GMT /wunc-music/2024-08-21/in-conversation-with-jessica-pratt Brian Burns /politics/2024-05-29/bipartisan-singalong-tensions-north-carolina-legislature-2024 Republicans and Democrats in the state legislature recently took a break from heated partisan debates to raise their voices in a different way: They put aside their political differences to sing folk songs. Wed, 29 May 2024 12:44:56 GMT /politics/2024-05-29/bipartisan-singalong-tensions-north-carolina-legislature-2024 Colin Campbell /2022-07-15/getting-back-to-his-roots-jonah-tolchin-is-inspired-by-the-bands-he-grew-up-with Jonah Tolchin is getting back to his roots on the new record LAVA LAMP. Fri, 15 Jul 2022 12:23:23 GMT /2022-07-15/getting-back-to-his-roots-jonah-tolchin-is-inspired-by-the-bands-he-grew-up-with Eric Hodge /news/2022-05-06/nc-folk-festival-fundraiser-puts-greensboro-areas-international-cuisine-in-the-spotlight Sofrito Latin Innovation Kitchen is one of the restaurants taking part in Folk A’Fare, which will feature other cuisines from around the world that are served in the Greensboro area. Fri, 06 May 2022 16:23:49 GMT /news/2022-05-06/nc-folk-festival-fundraiser-puts-greensboro-areas-international-cuisine-in-the-spotlight Paul Garber / WFDD /wunc-music/2022-01-21/folk-roots-new-routes-on-jake-xerxes-fussells-latest-album The artist released his new album "Good and Green Again" on Jan. 21st. Fri, 21 Jan 2022 21:12:28 GMT /wunc-music/2022-01-21/folk-roots-new-routes-on-jake-xerxes-fussells-latest-album Harris Wheless /arts-culture/2020-07-16/listen-north-carolinas-tiny-desk-showcase Hundreds of North Carolina musicians set up a desk and camera this spring for their chance at NPR stardom. The annual Tiny Desk contest gives unsigned… Thu, 16 Jul 2020 18:10:47 GMT /arts-culture/2020-07-16/listen-north-carolinas-tiny-desk-showcase Grant Holub-Moorman, Anita Rao /show/the-state-of-things/2020-07-16/listen-north-carolinas-tiny-desk-showcase Hundreds of North Carolina musicians set up a desk and camera this spring for their chance at NPR stardom. The annual Tiny Desk contest gives unsigned… Thu, 16 Jul 2020 18:10:47 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2020-07-16/listen-north-carolinas-tiny-desk-showcase Grant Holub-Moorman, Anita Rao /arts-culture/2020-05-18/nick-and-amelia-tell-the-sylvan-esso-story They are a Grammy-nominated duo of musical magpies. The shared nest of Amelia Meath and Nick Sanborn is woven with treasures from ambient, Appalachian… Mon, 18 May 2020 16:42:05 GMT /arts-culture/2020-05-18/nick-and-amelia-tell-the-sylvan-esso-story Grant Holub-Moorman, Frank Stasio /show/the-state-of-things/2020-05-18/nick-and-amelia-tell-the-sylvan-esso-story They are a Grammy-nominated duo of musical magpies. The shared nest of Amelia Meath and Nick Sanborn is woven with treasures from ambient, Appalachian… Mon, 18 May 2020 16:42:05 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2020-05-18/nick-and-amelia-tell-the-sylvan-esso-story Grant Holub-Moorman, Frank Stasio /arts-culture/2020-03-13/violet-bell-taking-their-sound-to-new-depths When North Carolina duo Violet Bell started recording their debut album, they planned to feature a drummer, plus band members Lizzy Ross and Omar… Fri, 13 Mar 2020 15:50:00 GMT /arts-culture/2020-03-13/violet-bell-taking-their-sound-to-new-depths Amanda Magnus, Anita Rao, Grant Holub-Moorman