Folk Concerts
Listen The New Rope String Band On Mountain Stage
March 6, 2013 – The U.K. trio combines traditional acoustic sounds with circus and vaudeville elements.
Listen Ray Wylie Hubbard On Mountain Stage
March 5, 2013 – The Texas troubadour and anthem writer performs songs from his newest album, The Grifter's Hymnal.
Listen The Quebe Sisters Band On Mountain Stage
February 28, 2013 – The three fiddling sisters combine Western swing and jazz to form a sound of their own.
Listen Justin Townes Earle On Mountain Stage
February 25, 2013 – The singer puts the blues back in country on his new album, which he recorded in an old church.
Listen Delta Rae On Mountain Stage
February 19, 2013 – The North Carolina band's four voices combine to create sweet folk-rock and blues harmonies.
Watch Punch Brothers On Mountain Stage
February 12, 2013 – Chris Thile's quintet continues to push bluegrass' boundaries into experimental rock territory.
Listen The Pines On Mountain Stage
February 7, 2013 – The ethereal folk-rock band makes its first appearance on Mountain Stage, live in Bristol, Tenn./Va.
Listen Spirit Family Reunion On Mountain Stage
December 21, 2012 – Hear the band play rustic, Appalachia-influenced tunes on its first Mountain Stage appearance.
Listen Barnaby Bright On Mountain Stage
December 13, 2012 – Hear the indie-folk duo play a wide array of instruments in its first Mountain Stage appearance.
Listen The Spring Standards On Mountain Stage
November 30, 2012 – Hear the ethereal indie-pop band perform songs representing its acoustic folk-pop side.
Watch Patrick Watson In Concert
November 16, 2012 – The gifted singer and pianist plays an emotional live set at the 9:30 Club in Washington, D.C.
Watch Sara Watkins On Mountain Stage
November 13, 2012 – The former Nickel Creek member performs songs from her latest solo album, Sun Midnight Sun.
Listen Pokey LaFarge And The South City Three On Mountain Stage
November 9, 2012 – The group mixes string-band music with ragtime, country blues and Western swing from a bygone era.
Listen Trampled By Turtles On Mountain Stage
October 22, 2012 – The frenetic Minnesota band plays songs from its recent sixth album, Stars and Satellites.
Listen David Lindley On Mountain Stage
October 9, 2012 – The musician mixes and matches an array of instruments, as well as influences from African to Asian.