Folk%20Concerts

Listen Horse Feathers On Mountain Stage
October 2, 2012 – The string-laden indie-folk band, on its first trip to Alaska, plays songs from Cynic's New Year.

Listen Hot Club Of Cowtown On Mountain Stage
October 1, 2012 – The trio is known for combining elements of Gypsy jazz and Western swing to create its own sound.

Listen The 2012 Americana Music Association Awards FolkAlley
September 13, 2012 – Listen to the annual awards ceremony honoring the best Americana and folk music of the year. FolkAlley

Listen Lucy Wainwright Roche On Mountain Stage
September 6, 2012 – The folk scion plays music from her most recent album, Lucy, and finishes with a brilliant cover.

Listen The Milk Carton Kids On Mountain Stage
September 5, 2012 – The minimalist folk duo makes its first appearance on the show, recorded live in Charleston, W.V.

Listen The Tallest Man On Earth, Live In Concert: Newport Folk 2012 FolkAlley
August 17, 2012 – One smallish Swede makes a gigantic sound with little more than his voice and an acoustic guitar. FolkAlley

Listen Suzanne Vega On Mountain Stage
July 30, 2012 – Hear the folk-pop singer perform international hits like "Luka" and "Tom's Diner."

Read Sara Watkins, Live In Concert: Newport Folk 2012
July 30, 2012 – Watkins' songs rest within pop, country and folk on the Venn diagram of musical genres.

Listen Megafaun, Live In Concert: Newport Folk 2012
July 29, 2012 – The band has a knack for blending classic-rock traditionalism with a real ear for experimentation.

Listen Spirit Family Reunion, Live In Concert: Newport Folk 2012 FolkAlley
July 29, 2012 – The group plays Newport as if the amps are off and the audience is huddled around, clapping along. FolkAlley

Listen Blitzen Trapper, Live In Concert: Newport Folk 2012
July 28, 2012 – American Goldwing finds the band settling into a breezy classic-rock vibe, but sharp edges poke out.

Listen First Aid Kit, Live In Concert: Newport Folk 2012 FolkAlley
July 28, 2012 – The Swedish sister act traffics in echo-laden choral folk-pop, but it's also got a sunny side. FolkAlley

Listen City And Colour, Live In Concert: Newport Folk 2012 FolkAlley
July 28, 2012 – Singer Dallas Green has a flair for singing boldly and clearly while making his struggles universal. FolkAlley

Listen The Tallest Man On Earth In Concert WXPN
July 27, 2012 – Hear Matsson's intricate fingerpicking, thoughtful lyrics and big voice, live from World Cafe. WXPN

Listen Sonya Kitchell On Mountain Stage
July 26, 2012 – Now 23, the guitarist and singer was only 16 at the time of this live concert recording in 2005.