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Folk NPR Music stories featuring folk music.
The Thistle & Shamrock: From Vinyl To MP3
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A decade ago, Laura Gibson kicked off the Tiny Desk concert series. Will Marsh/NPR hide caption
Tiny Desk Concerts At 10: How One Miserable Show Led To A Magical Concert Series
Bernie Dalton (right) and Essence Goldman (center) signing copies of Bernie And The Believer's album Connection Courtesy of Essence Goldman hide caption
'He Wants To Be Remembered': Tiny Desk Contestant Finds His Voice While Fighting ALS
The Tallest Man On Earth. Kristian Matsson/Courtesy of the artist hide caption
Lord Huron's Vide Noir comes out April 20 via Whispering Pines/Republic Records. Pamela Littky/Courtesy of the artist hide caption
Okkervil River's In The Rainbow Rain comes out April 27 via ATO. Courtesy of the artist hide caption
Vocalist and accordion player Jorge Hernández engages the crowd of inmates in the main yard of Folsom State Prison. Lance Dawes/Courtesy of Los Tigres Del Norte hide caption
50 Years After Johnny Cash, Los Tigres Del Norte Perform At Folsom Prison
This week's episode of The Thistle & Shamrock features music by Battlefield Band. John Slavin/Courtesy of the artist hide caption
The Thistle & Shamrock: The Road Of Tears
Father John Misty's God's Favorite Customer drops June 1 on Sub Pop. Courtesy of the artist hide caption
The Milk Carton Kids. Joshua Black Wilkins/Courtesy of the artist hide caption
This week's episode of The Thistle & Shamrock features music by John Doyle. Courtesy of the artist hide caption
The Thistle & Shamrock: New Writing
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Haley Heynderickx performing live for Folkadelphia at WXPN's studios in Philadelphia, PA. John Vettese/WXPN hide caption