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Monthly Archives: May 2011

Happy 70th Birthday Bob Dylan

Sing Out! Posted on May 24, 2011 by Matt HengeveldMay 24, 2011

It goes without saying that folk music owes a lot to Bob Dylan. He was reluctantly appointed as the youthful leader of the ’60s folk revival fervor — a role he admonished but also thrived upon. His excursions into rock … Continue reading →

Posted in 3. People, Places & Miscellany, Folk Music News

Lyle Lovett named Texas State Musician

Sing Out! Posted on May 20, 2011 by Matt HengeveldMay 20, 2011

The Texas Commission of the Arts (TCA) has announced the Texas State Legislature has appointed Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter Lyle Lovett as the Texas State Musician. Lovett has previously been awarded with the Americana Music Association’s Trailblazer award, the Texas film … Continue reading →

Posted in 2. General News, Folk Music News

Freemuse presented SKAP award

Sing Out! Posted on May 18, 2011 by Matt HengeveldMay 18, 2011

The Swedish Society of Popular Music Composers (SKAP) presented the Freemuse Organization with the SKAP Special Prize for its efforts to stop musical censorship and artist persecution. Freemuse was founded in 1999 as a result of the first Wold Conference … Continue reading →

Posted in 3. People, Places & Miscellany, Folk Music News

Indie Acoustic Project 2010 winners announced

Sing Out! Posted on May 16, 2011 by Matt HengeveldOct 22, 2018

The Indie Acoustic Project announced the winners of its Best CDs of 2010 awards. Congrats to the awards winners, who were chosen from among three finalists in each of 12 categories. They are the Chapin Sisters (Acoustic Ensemble); Fruition (Americana); … Continue reading →

Posted in 2. General News, Folk Music News

Online Academy of Bluegrass coming June 2011

Sing Out! Posted on May 13, 2011 by Matt HengeveldDec 26, 2013

ArtistWorks’ Academy of Bluegrass is scheduled to hit the ground running in early June 2011. The online school differs from standard “one-way” tutorial websites, allowing students to submit videos of themselves playing for critical feedback. Artistworks calls this system the … Continue reading →

Posted in 3. People, Places & Miscellany, Folk Music News

Joe Bethancourt Fund Raiser May 14th

Sing Out! Posted on May 11, 2011 by Matt HengeveldOct 22, 2018

On April 30th, banjoist from Arizona, Joe Bethancourt lost his home to a fire that started in the attic and quickly spread. Join over 20 Arizona musicians as they raise money for Joe at AMAZ Radio’s fund raising effort this … Continue reading →

Posted in 3. People, Places & Miscellany, Folk Music News

2011 Blues Music Award Winners Announced

Sing Out! Posted on May 9, 2011 by Matt HengeveldFeb 2, 2015

The Blues Foundation held its annual Blues Music Awards ceremony and Blues Hall of Fame inductions. This year, the foundation honored winners in 26 categories. Buddy Guy took home the B.B. King Entertainer of the Year Award, Album of the … Continue reading →

Posted in 3. People, Places & Miscellany, Folk Music News

Happy 92nd Birthday Pete Seeger

Sing Out! Posted on May 3, 2011 by Matt HengeveldDec 26, 2013

Happy 92nd birthday to folk music legend and Sing Out! co-founder, Pete Seeger! Pete was born in 1919 to Charles Seeger Jr. and Constance de Clyver Edson. In 1936 Pete’s father, Charles, took him to a musical gathering in Asheville, … Continue reading →

Posted in 3. People, Places & Miscellany, Folk Music News

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