Subject: Folk Music

• Huey Lewis and the News, CalArtsSF, San Francisco Free Folk Festival, Rolling Stones -- Night and Day, Sunday 6/17

  June 17, 2007

• Sheryl Crow Reschedules Bay Area Performance

  July 14, 2008

• Cat Power, Sheryl Crow, Henry Rollins, Mike Ness at This Land is Your Land Festival 9/20

  August 19, 2008

• Black Keys Added to 'This Land is Your Land' Lineup

  September 8, 2008

• 1960s Folk Rock Screening at Page St. Library

  October 8, 2008

• The Devil and Doctor Octagon: Kool Keith returns

  March 12, 2008

• Like a Complete Unknown

  November 21, 2007

• One of Us Must Know

  The elusive Bob Dylan, masterfully considered, in I'm Not There

  November 21, 2007

• Sixties Flashback

  Sounds of the Summer of Love echo through today

  June 27, 2007

• The Hidden Cameras

  Awoo (Arts & Crafts)

  November 29, 2006

• You Spin Me

  The ethnomusicologist and the flack tell a beguiling tale of influence

  August 16, 2006

• Alvarius B

  Blood Operatives of the Barium Sunset

  November 9, 2005

• Race Relationships

  Mansbach's angry young men

  June 15, 2005

• Protest Song

  What Are Words For?

  June 1, 2005

• Best Folkie

  May 11, 2005

• Ani DiFranco

  Knuckle Down

  February 2, 2005

• War on War Songs

  Iraq and roll don't go together well when rockers protest

  March 26, 2003

• The Bard of Tomales Bay

  Jesse DeNatale gets back to nature

  March 26, 2003

• Hank Dogs

  Half Smile (spinART)

  July 3, 2002

• Wander Lore

  Folk singer David Dondero finds his songs the old-fashioned way -- by roaming the country's highways and byways

  June 19, 2002

• Dog Bites

  What Did You Sing in the War, Daddy?; Anthrax for Dummies

  October 24, 2001

• House Of Tudor

  Horror-hop DJs, soup-spewing actresses, and prickly peared singers

  October 17, 2001

• Hear This

  British neo-traditionalist bridges the folk music gap

  July 18, 2001

• Crushing Grapes

  Frank Galati's adaptation of The Grapes of Wrath arrives, at last, in Santa Clara

  October 25, 2000

• Various Artists

  The Best of Broadside 1962-1988: Anthems of the American Underground From the Pages of Broadside Magazine (Smithsonian Folkways)

  October 25, 2000

• House Of Tudor

  The Ballad of Ramblin' Jack

  August 30, 2000

• Finger-picking Good

  Duck Baker explores uncharted territory with his acoustic guitar

  August 23, 2000

• Dave Alvin

  Public Domain
  (HighTone)

  August 9, 2000

• A Brand-New Case

  With the new wave Plimsouls (and Plimsouls reunion) behind him, Peter Case is returning to his folk roots

  July 26, 2000

• The Old Old Thing

  Two new collections from Berkeleyites Malvina Reynolds and Harry Smith argue for folk's historical authenticity. Whatever that is.

  May 31, 2000

• Suzzy Roche

  Songs From an Unmarried Housewife and Mother, Greenwich Village, USA
  (Red House)

  May 17, 2000

• Dig the New Breed

  Live Human proves that turntablism can learn a thing or two from jazz -- or is it the other way around?

  March 22, 2000

• Riff Raff

  Transmission Theater, Ramblin' Jack Elliott, Mark Hummel

  January 5, 2000

• A Hobo's Progress

  U. Utah Phillips, inspiration to Ani DiFranco and card-carrying Wobbly, is Northern California's institutional memory of itinerant folk

  November 17, 1999

• Deconstructing Hootie

  After a lengthy hiatus, the old-timey folkies in the Muskrats want to revive the folk revival

  September 29, 1999

• Reviews

  January 20, 1999

• Selling His Soul

  The traveling salesman is the symbolic star of Vic Chesnutt's sixth and sexiest album

  December 9, 1998

• Night + Day

  November 4, 1998

• Reviews

  July 29, 1998

• House of Tudor

  May 13, 1998

• Reviews

  April 29, 1998

• Hard Travelin'

  Ramblin' Jack Elliott has a few more stories to tell

  March 11, 1998

• Riff Raff

  January 21, 1998

• The Lonesome Death (and Life) of Souled American

  Dank, dark, and sad with Chicago's weird country band

  December 3, 1997

• The Impotence of Being Earnest

  September 17, 1997

• Pretty, Tough

  May 6, 2009

• Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Pools Together Roots Music Enthusiasts

  October 3, 2007

• A Lot to Take In

  July 1, 2009

• Sarah Lee Guthrie: Folk for the Whole Family

  Brand New Folk: Sarah Lee Guthrie and Johnny Irion​With all the hub-bub around freak-folksters like Devendra Banhart and alt.folk chanteuses like Jolie Holland, it's nice to see traditional folk hasn't been forgotten. However, it has been updated by third generation singer-songwriter Sarah Lee Guthrie (daughter of Arlo, granddaughter of Woody). Guthrie's upcoming release Go Waggaloo contains plenty of geetar-pickin', twangy vocals, and down-home flavor, along with modern references to such new

  September 3, 2009

• Slavic Soul Party

  September 9, 2009