Folk

Built at the sonic intersection of the Bad Livers' lawless next-gen traditional country and bluegrass, and Black Flag's burn-it-all-down revolt and breakneck tempos, Chicago's Al Scorch trades in high-wire musicianship on tales of debilitating despair,...

Budget-priced comp of the best solo works by this studio great who has contributed to albums by Fairport Convention, Mary Hopkin and Bert Jansch. Approximately 77 minutes long, it features 24 tracks, including 'Streets of London', 'Hesitation Blues',...

Bud Petal's music has been described as "cerebral art-folk", "like a chance meeting on a dissecting table of a sewing machine, an umbrella, Noam's Chomsky's book Year 501: The Conquest Continues, and early Bob Dylan", "the music Lord Byron would be...

Brun Campbell (1884-1952) was an itinerant pianist of the early ragtime era who spearheaded ragtime revival efforts in the 1940s. Known for his many articles on ragtime, Campbell also composed a number of rags and ragtime songs in the '40s, some of which...

Bruce Cockburn has enjoyed an illustrious career shaped by politics, spirituality, and musical diversity. His remarkable journey has seen him embrace folk, jazz, rock, and worldbeat styles while earning high praise as an exceptional songwriter and a...

Brown is "Hot"! Just finished an acclaimed tour of large halls with Ani Durance & Gillian Welch. Last studio album sound scanned over 43,000 copies.1. 'Cept You ; Me Babe 2. Rexroth's Daughter 3. Real Good Friend 4. Blues Go Walking 5. Waiting on You 6...

Brothers Robin & Barry Dransfield were born in Yorkshire, England and joined together to form the British folk band the Dransfield's in 1969. Robin & Barry Dransfield built their early following at the Harrogate Folk Club, where they shared the stage...

Broadside was an early-'60s magazine devoted to publishing topical songs, and who else but Phil Ochs would be it's #1 contributor? These tapes were recorded privately for Broadside to transcribe and disseminate, and show Phil at his most intimate.1...

British-born folklorist Wallace House selected these 20 ballads for their historical significance and arranged them on this collection chronologically. The recording opens with a song from 1767 describing attempts to reconcile England with the colonies,...

Bridging the gap between American Primitive pioneers John Fahey, Robbie Basho and Leo Kottke, and the California Morderists William Ackerman, Alex de Grassi and Michael Hedges, GUITAR SOLI explores the private side of the solo guitar movement from...

Brave New Music from "Genova's Ambassador to the World" For his fourteenth solo effort Beppe Gambetta reveals himself as a master guitarist as well as a songwriter of great feeling and maturity. Singing in three languages (English, Italian, Genovese),...

Brand New Can is the latest release from acoustic avatars the Anger/Marshall Band. On this follow up to 1999's Jam, madolinsit Mike Marshall, fiddler Darol anger, bassist Derek Jones and drummer Aaron Johnston open a can of musical whoop-ass deliver...