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notloB Music reports and reflects on news affecting the folk and roots music community in the greater Boston area. Readers may also be interested in joining and participating NEFolknRoots, a news and discussion group serving the northeast USA folk and roots music and dance communities.
"In this era of pop-driven acoustic music, notloB is keeping the folk tradition alive."
~ Jack Hardy
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notloB Music
http://notlobmusic.blogspot.com/
notloB Music reports and reflects on news affecting the folk and roots music community in the greater Boston area. Readers may also be interested in joining and participating NEFolknRoots, a news and discussion group serving the northeast USA folk and roots music and dance communities.
"In this era of pop-driven acoustic music, notloB is keeping the folk tradition alive."
~ Jack Hardy
LATEST ARTICLES ( 471 )
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It's Official, the Federal Gummint is SHUT DOWN!
Posted on 01 October 2013
ENTERTAINMENT,
MUSIC
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World College Radio Day, October 1, 2013
World College Radio Day was founded in 2012 as a response to the phenomenal international interest in College Radio Day, which began in the USA in 2011 (in the... Read more
Posted on 27 September 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Lord Geoffrey Presents Rising Berklee College of Music and New England...
Lord Geoffrey Presents' Fall offering will be an unplugged acoustic series of six concerts in Cambridge featuring rising young talent from the Berklee College o... Read more
Posted on 25 September 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Whatever Became of UMass Boston's WUMB's Experiment to Use Student DJ's, Or Wher...
At the tail end of former general manager Pat Monteith 25+ year reign (remember her? wonder whatever became of her, her disappearance was so abrupt and without... Read more
Posted on 25 September 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Where's the Folk?
Remember Clara Pella?"Where's the beef?" is a catchphrase in the United States and Canada. The phrase originated as a slogan for the fast food chain Wendy's. Read more
Posted on 19 September 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Remembering John McGann on His Birth Date
. The notloB Parlour Concert series is dedicated to his memory. RIP, John.Photo by Yoshihiro Read more
Posted on 12 September 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Results of the 34th Annual Lowell Banjo and Fiddle Contest
Via its Facebook page, Lowell National Historical Park has announced the results of the 34th annual Lowell Banjo and Fiddle Contest. The judges have spoken and... Read more
Posted on 11 September 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Darol Anger and Emy Phelps with Family and Fiends, Part 2
Saturday, October 58pmA private residence just west of BostonDarol and Emy's website Facebook pageEmail notlobreservations at gmail dot com for reservations... Read more
Posted on 10 September 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
notloB Parlour Concert News, September 2013
notloB Parlour Concert News September 2013THANK YOU FOR SUPPORTING LIVE MUSIC!notloB Parlour Concerts is unique in the greater Boston area in terms of the... Read more
Posted on 08 September 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Smithsonian Folkways Records Reissues Jean Ritchie's "British Traditional Ballad...
SFW40145Jean Ritchie is a national treasure, one of America's finest and best known traditional singers. She grew up in Viper, Kentucky, and is part of a large... Read more
Posted on 22 August 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
"Three Songs, Three Singers, Three Nations", Three Lectures by Greil Marcus
"Three Songs, Three Singers, Three Nations" Three lectures byGreil MarcusThe William E. Massey, Sr., Lectures in the History of American CivilizationFree and... Read more
Posted on 22 August 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
MCC Approves Nearly $10M for Public Programs in the Arts, Sciences, & Humanities
This is a straight press release posted for its newsworthiness.SourceMCC Approves nearly $10M for Public Programs in the Arts, Sciences, Humanities(Concord,... Read more
Posted on 20 August 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
notloB Announces Two Fall Concerts (with More to Come)
After six years and 51 concerts at the Loring-Greenough House, notloB Parlour Concerts will no longer be produced at at the historic venue. We thank the... Read more
Posted on 19 August 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
"I Shape Young Radio Minds"
In the wake of George Knight's jumping to WERS, see George Knight Jumps Ship from WUMB to WERS, July 30, 2013, UMass Boston-licensed WUMB has hired (probably... Read more
Posted on 16 August 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
The Summer Hoot at Ashokan Needs Volunteers
With a lineup that includes Pete Seeger, Happy Traum, Jay Ungar and Molly Mason, Amy Helm, Mike+Ruthy and many other Hudson River music luminaries, it is hard t... Read more
Posted on 15 August 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
The Rowan Brothers & The Rowan-Cunningham Band New England & Pennsylvania...
The Rowan Brothers The Rowan-Cunningham BandNew England Pennsylvania ConcertsAugust -... Read more
Posted on 09 August 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
The Lowell Folk Festival is No Place for a Song Making Light of Domestic Violence
Billing itself as "The largest free folk festival in the nation, with continuous music on five outdoor stages in historic downtown Lowell" and claiming to be... Read more
Posted on 07 August 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Bluegrass Monday at Outside the Box
BARNSTAR! 4:30 PM - 5:15 PM DALE ANN BRADLEY 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM RICKY SKAGGS 6:45 PM - 8:00 Read more
Posted on 31 July 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Independent College Radio WUML at the Lowell Folk Festival
This is what independent college radio is all about, being a part of and serving the community! WUML (UMass Lowell) set up a remote broadcast facility in... Read more
Posted on 31 July 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
George Knight Jumping Ship from WUMB to WERS?
Here's the announcement from WERS' Facebook pageWERS 88.9FMLiked ยท 2 hours ago WERS is EXTREMELY excited and proud to announce that this Thursday, August 1st,... Read more
Posted on 30 July 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC
