Interviews

  No two artists are the same. No two bands are the same. Its those little intricacies prevalent in what

Who: Ordinary Elephant Song: “Scars We Keep”  Latest Record: Before I Go “I was born to be a bigot, but that don’t

Michael and Tanya Trotter. I cannot wait to see these two fronting their band, The War and Treaty, on Sunday

Darlingside’s new record, Extralife, begins with ominously beautiful, resigned lyrics: “It’s over now / The flag is sunk / The

Who: Ben Fisher From: Seattle, WA Song: “The Shell Lottery“ Latest Record: Does The Land Remember Me? (out soon) What about it: “For a long time, for about

One of the great things about Newport Folk Festival is that there are things that happen there every year that

  Who: Erika Wennerstrom From: Austin, TX Song: “Extraordinary Love”  Latest Record: solo debut ‘Sweet Unknown’ What About It: “This song

What’s in a song that you love and have loved for a long time? Bits of nostalgia, sure. A transportive

Last year, Rick Massimo’s I Got A Song: A History of The Newport Folk Festival was published. We had a

Sometimes a voice just hits you from the first note. A bit of gravel in the back of the throat.