Newport Folk Festival archive

July 27, 2012 – Wilco finished a career-spanning set with an encore featuring Woody Guthrie's granddaughter.

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July 20, 2012 – Don't miss full festival coverage — including a live webcast — next week at NPR Music. FolkAlley

July 5, 2012 – Hear sets from Wilco, Alabama Shakes, First Aid Kit, Charles Bradley and many more.

August 1, 2011 – Hear the Country Music Hall of Famer bring sweetness, joy and mourning to the Fort Stage at Newport.

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August 1, 2011 – Hear the singer and civil-rights icon in a concert from the Newport Folk Festival.

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August 1, 2011 – Hear the impeccable, sweet-voiced folk-pop songs of The Head and the Heart in concert at Newport. WKSV

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August 1, 2011 – Hear the duo perform their sweet, harmony-rich folk-pop songs with loving chemistry at Newport. WKSV

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August 1, 2011 – It's Dawes' world, people Hear the Dawes-adjacent band fuse rich harmonies with a hearty kick live.

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July 31, 2011 – Hear the duo play some blazingly intense bluegrass in a concert from the Newport Folk Festival. FolkAlley

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July 31, 2011 – The young singer explores the sounds of gospel and stark folk music in a concert from Newport.

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July 31, 2011 – Hear the band's blazing punk pace and impeccable dexterity of bluegrass in a concert from Newport.

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July 31, 2011 – Hear the Cave Singers bring a rural-minded nostalgia from the Pacific Northwest to Newport, R.I. FolkAlley

July 31, 2011 – The Queen of Rockabilly was a forceful presence at the Newport Folk Festival.

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July 31, 2011 – Hear Lee perform songs from the hooky, honest and introspective Mission Bell in a concert Newport.

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July 31, 2011 – Hear the up-and-coming duo Mix dark American folk music and styles of Eastern Europe at Newport. FolkAlley

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