Canadian country-folk singer Tom Connors has died of natural causes age 77, his promoter has said.
Ontario-based singer-songwriter Kate Maki's new album, On High, is a collection of pastoral country-folk songs that soar with gentle beauty.
She has pretty much carved out a music career single-handedly, becoming something of a darling of the folk-bluegrass-country set.
Folk-country musician Adrienne Young is a big supporter of community gardens and sustainable farming.
Although he began his career as a newspaper writer, Robert Earl Keen has been putting out records filled with classic folk-country for more than 20 years.
Michael and the Tuohys come off as paragons of virtue, and the bad guys from indifferent teachers and predatory drug dealers to country-club ladies and unevolved country folk are situated safely outside and clearly labelled.
The Big House featuring Paul Molloy (Zutons) and Candie Payne, will be bringing the day to an evocative close with their delicious blend of country, gleaming folk and west coast rock - not to be missed.
The government's position owes more to prudence than to any new-found determination to be nice to country folk.
Merritt's music is hard to pin down: She incorporates gospel, soul, '70s California rock 'n' roll and warm echoes of Joni Mitchell's brand of folk music into her piano-based country songs.
In 'Heartworn Highways' a mid-'70s documentary about country musicians trying to revive the folk tradition of earlier generations guitarist Townes Van Zandt sings and plays one of his songs in a trailer in Austin, Texas.
Identical twins Chandra and Leigh Watson have developed a style of sweet, soulful indie-folk that does more than nod to alt-country influences.
Tradfest brings together the folk arts and kicks-off a season of festivals across the country.
In a country where citizens have long suffered shoddy goods and shoddier after-service, Wang quickly became a folk hero.
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