We traveled on the last two editions of our show … this week, we have a destination in mind! It’s summer, and that’s the time to head to your favorite music festival … or better yet try out a new … Continue reading →
Re-broadcast Saturday May 27, 2017 on www.bluesandrootsradio.com This week’s guests were Rick Massimo, author of I Got A Song: A History of the Newport Folk Festival and Stevie Connor, Music Director and co-owner of www.bluesandrootsradio.com. New music from The McIntosh … Continue reading →
The Newport Folk Festival lives to celebrate it’s 50th Anniversary! Although it will bear a different name this year, make no mistake – the Newport Folk Festival will take place AND return to a form that will rekindle memories of … Continue reading →
83 year old George Wein is returning to stage. In 2008, the founder of the Newport Jazz and Newport Folk festivals sold his production company that produces the legendary events, but both events were in danger of being cancelled due … Continue reading →
Another gem for Dylan fans. Like a successful factory that pumps out a new product each year, Sony is releasing a “new” Bob Dylan DVD that features various Dylan performances captured at the Newport Folk Festival between his first appearance … Continue reading →
