Newport Folk Festival 2022: Saturday and Sunday Lilly Nguyen July 31, 2022Days Two and Three of Newport Folk Festival were filled with sweet music and the summer camp-esque magic the festival...
Newport Folk Festival 2022: Friday Lilly Nguyen July 26, 2022Attendees of all ages descended upon Fort Adams State Park for the annual Newport Folk Festival, returning to full capacity...
Newport Folk Festival 2016: Sunday Matt Johnson July 28, 2016It was easy to spot the people holding 3-day passes on Sunday at this year’s sun-soaked Newport Folk Festival. They were...
Newport Folk Festival 2016: Saturday Jon Simmons July 26, 2016Tank tops and t-shirts were dotted with sweat. Water droplets dripped from paper cups of Del’s Lemonade. The smell of...
Selected Sounds: Newport Folk Festival 2016 Matt McCarthy July 20, 2016Last year marked the 50 year anniversary of Dylan ditching his acoustic guitar for an electric. And although the legendary...
Interview: The Ballroom Thieves Matt Johnson October 12, 2015will never again run into such a cheerful and inviting gang of thieves. Clearly they were walking on air; it...
Weekly Wrap-Up: 8/23/2015 Billy August 26, 2015Welcome back to the Wrap-Up! This week we’ve got new tunes from Michael Christmas, Houseguests, and Tall Heights, plus a...
Grey Skies and a 1965 Surprise: Newport Folk Festival (Day 3) Beth Hutchings July 30, 2015ifty Years after Dylan went electric within the Newport Folk Festival grounds, a plethora of talent gathered to celebrate the...
No Moon Landing Can Stop Us Now: Newport Folk Festival (Day 2) Zoë Atlas July 29, 2015ay two of the Newport Folk Festival was a whirlwind of rumors (James Taylor? Neil Young?), some technical issues on...
Fifty Years Since Dylan Went Electric: Newport Folk Festival (Day 1) Matt McCarthy July 28, 2015ifty years ago, Bob Dylan roamed the weathered stronghold of Fort Adams along the beaches of Newport. For the first...