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M&V’s Mailbag – looking toward the Folk Music International Conference

Today we bring you a round of recently acquired music not necessarily new but new to us - some of the songs and albums that made it to the finals of the FAI’s best songs and albums list, mixed in with other things that we like. We bring you folk (American,...

Folk Alliance Sights

Had a bit of a crazy week during the Folk Alliance so unfortunately, I wasn't able to spend as much time down there as I had hoped.  But I did make it down on Saturday evening and caught a bunch of great bands from all over the country. It was more...

Live at Ven’s House: Micah Schnabel, Slow Motion Commotion and Ven Smith

Dead Ven one of the proprietors of local label, Money Wolf Music hosted a house show featuring:  Micah Schnabel, and Slow Motion Commotion with Ven performing a short opening set.  The unplugged show was set in the dining room with 15-20 odd individuals gathered around. Dead Ven opened the evening with...

The Big Folk Alliance Post

We managed to get down to the opening night of the Folk Alliance Conference, dubbed "Planet Folk" at Westin Crown Center and Sheraton Hotels 2015 edition.  We've got audio tracks and images from the event.  There was a great turnout with many rooms full of musicians, music lovers and folk...