Folk Music /tags/folk-music Folk Music en-US Copyright © 2024 Wed, 08 Feb 2023 11:00:00 GMT Buddy Mondlock’s new album features a song about his Missouri ancestors /arts/2023-02-08/buddy-mondlocks-new-album-features-a-song-about-his-missouri-ancestors “Jackson Petty” is a song about Mondlock’s great-great-grandfather who avoided being conscripted into the Civil War as a 13-year-old but met a tragic end on his family’s farm in south-central Missouri. Wed, 08 Feb 2023 11:00:00 GMT /arts/2023-02-08/buddy-mondlocks-new-album-features-a-song-about-his-missouri-ancestors Jonathan Ahl Kevin Buckley’s Irish fiddle shines in debut solo album ‘Big Spring’ /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2022-02-18/kevin-buckleys-irish-fiddle-shines-in-debut-solo-album-big-spring Kevin Buckley’s debut solo album “Big Spring” features elements of traditional Irish folk, bluegrass, swing and Tejano music. Fri, 18 Feb 2022 21:45:15 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2022-02-18/kevin-buckleys-irish-fiddle-shines-in-debut-solo-album-big-spring Emily Woodbury, Jane Mather-Glass Missouri Folk Arts Highlights 200 Stories In Bicentennial Celebration /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2021-03-09/missouri-folk-arts-highlights-200-stories-in-bicentennial-celebration In Missouri’s own bicentennial year, the Missouri Folk Arts staff is sharing 200 stories over the course of 52 weeks about folk and traditional arts in the Show-Me State. Tue, 09 Mar 2021 22:10:58 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2021-03-09/missouri-folk-arts-highlights-200-stories-in-bicentennial-celebration Lara Hamdan Emmylou Harris and Steve Earle bring musical cachet to refugee relief effort tonight at the Sheldon /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2016-10-11/emmylou-harris-and-steve-earle-bring-musical-cachet-to-refugee-relief-effort-tonight-at-the-sheldon Emmylou Harris and Steve Earle are two of the most revered American singer-songwriters performing today. The two longtime friends and performing buddies… Tue, 11 Oct 2016 14:06:30 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2016-10-11/emmylou-harris-and-steve-earle-bring-musical-cachet-to-refugee-relief-effort-tonight-at-the-sheldon Kelly Moffitt Singer who made first openly gay country album comes to St. Louis /arts/2016-07-14/singer-who-made-first-openly-gay-country-album-comes-to-st-louis The first song off Patrick Haggerty’s 1973 album “Lavender Country" proudly proclaimed the recording’s intentions. It’s gay. It’s country. And it makes no… Thu, 14 Jul 2016 10:16:28 GMT /arts/2016-07-14/singer-who-made-first-openly-gay-country-album-comes-to-st-louis Make Music Day debuts in St. Louis /arts/2016-06-20/make-music-day-debuts-in-st-louis There’s music in the streets of St. Louis on Tuesday. Well, more music than usual.More than 40 performers in more than 15 locations will take part in Make… Tue, 21 Jun 2016 04:36:37 GMT /arts/2016-06-20/make-music-day-debuts-in-st-louis Beatles' Yellow Submarine animator exhibits at local gallery /arts/2016-04-29/beatles-yellow-submarine-animator-exhibits-at-local-gallery The Beatles seem to be invading St. Louis once again. This summer Paul McCartney will perform at Busch Stadium, to mark the 50th anniversary of the… Fri, 29 Apr 2016 16:45:07 GMT /arts/2016-04-29/beatles-yellow-submarine-animator-exhibits-at-local-gallery More than 50 musicians from 15 countries collaborate on album in St. Louis /arts/2016-02-16/more-than-50-musicians-from-15-countries-collaborate-on-album-in-st-louis Last year local musician Louis Wall decided to record and produce an album pairing St. Louis-born with immigrant musicians. At the time, he didn’t know it… Wed, 17 Feb 2016 02:48:28 GMT /arts/2016-02-16/more-than-50-musicians-from-15-countries-collaborate-on-album-in-st-louis Got a band and a cause worth fighting for? Organization helps find like-minded fans /arts/2015-12-02/got-a-band-and-a-cause-worth-fighting-for-organization-helps-find-like-minded-fans A St. Louis nonprofit called Playing for the Cause is trying to connect philanthropic musicians and their fans to causes they care about. Lynn Cook… Wed, 02 Dec 2015 15:54:04 GMT /arts/2015-12-02/got-a-band-and-a-cause-worth-fighting-for-organization-helps-find-like-minded-fans Local musicians remember Anne Tkach at tribute concert /arts/2015-07-10/local-musicians-remember-anne-tkach-at-tribute-concert It seems as though everyone in the St. Louis music scene knew Anne Tkach. In April, Tkach died tragically in a house fire. Ellen Herget, 30, played with… Fri, 10 Jul 2015 19:35:22 GMT /arts/2015-07-10/local-musicians-remember-anne-tkach-at-tribute-concert