On the Cover: David Bromberg (Photo by Steve Sandick ©)
Catie Curtis: Cool Writings ................... by Dave Steinfeld
The Jola Akonting: Reconnecting the Banjo to Its West African Roots .......... by Greg Adams & Shlomo Pestcoe
Earl Scruggs: Still Pickin' ..... by Steve Romanoski
Väsen: It Don't Mean a Thang If It Ain't Got That Swäng ................... by Bill Snyder
Ancient Goes Global: Niyaz and the Future of Persian Folk ..... by Derek Beres
David Bromberg: Still a Demon in Disguise ................... by Roger Deitz
Alasdair Roberts ................... by Chris Nickson
Madrigaïa ................... by Gerry Klassen
Odetta ................... by Matt Watroba
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First Words ..... by Mark D. Moss
Teach-In: Scruggs Style Banjo ..... by Tony Trischka
The Folk Process ..... by Faith Petric
The Songfinder ..... by Joe Hickerson
The Endless Tale ..... by Dan Keding
RagTag ..... by Roger Deitz
What’s Happening (Folk music news and information)
In Print (Book Reviews)
Off the Beaten Track (Recording Reviews)
Publication Noted (A comprehensive listing of folk music releases from Nov '06 - Jan '07)
Festival & Camp Guide (A complete listing of events for May 2007 through July 2007)
AVAILABLE ONLINE: Sing Out! Radio Partners (Listing of folk radio programs)
Last Chorus (Obituaries for Homer Ledford, Wordie Perkins, John Allan Cameron, Robert Lockwood Jr. and Steve Benbow)
Folk Marketplace (Classified Ads)
Advertisers Index (List and links for all advertisers in this issue)