Filk music is a musical culture, genre, and community tied to science fiction, fantasy, and horror fandom and a type of fan labor. The genre has existed...
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Pegasus Award (redirect from Ohio Valley Filk Festival)
filk music and is annually hosted at the Ohio Valley Filk Fest (OVFF). The Pegasus Awards were founded to recognize and honor excellence in filking....
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Jordin Kare (redirect from Fire in the Sky (filk song))
fiction fan community, he was a composer, performer and recording artist of filk music. Kare grew up in the Philadelphia area and attended Harriton High School...
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types of folk music may be called world music. Traditional folk music has been defined in several ways: as music transmitted orally, music with unknown...
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Ookla the Mok (band) (category Rock music groups from New York (state))
Ookla the Mok is a filk band fronted by Rand Bellavia and Adam English (b. 1970). The two met as undergraduates while attending Houghton College in 1988...
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Celtic music is primarily associated with the folk traditions of Ireland, Scotland, Brittany and Wales, as well as the popular styles derived from folk...
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different styles that share the same common ground. The earliest example was filk music, from the 1950s onwards, played by fans at science fiction conventions...
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who got his start in the filk music community. He is a fourteen-time winner of the Pegasus Award for excellence in filking, including awards for his...
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News | 93rd Academy Awards". "Not My Job: Actor Oscar Isaac On Folk Music Vs. Filk Music". NPR.org. Retrieved May 2, 2020. "Elvira N Lind on Instagram: "After...
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Traditional Inuit music (sometimes Eskimo music, Inuit-Yupik music, Yupik music or Iñupiat music), the music of the Inuit, Yupik, and Iñupiat, has been...
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fans, conducted by the committee of the annual Ohio Valley Filk Fest (OVFF), a filk music convention. "Cold Iron" begins with Baron realizing that war...
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Simmons was the Interfilk guest musician at FilkOntario 20, a yearly Filk music conference and convention in Ontario, Canada. In the Net of Dreams (1990...
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Wizard rock (category American styles of music)
Wrock) is an evolving type of novelty rock music and filk music themed around the Harry Potter franchise. The music was largely prevalent in the United States...
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2015-02-03. "Definition of filk by FilkOntario". Filkontario.ca. Archived from the original on 2013-02-07. Retrieved 2012-12-29. "Music | Castlefest". www.castlefest...
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drummers. Filk music – style of folk (sometimes expanding to other genres) with heavy science-fiction or fantasy themes. Film score – any music written...
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multiple musical traditions. Contemporary Dutch popular music is heavily influenced by music styles that emerged in the 1950s, in the United Kingdom and...
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1964) is an American science fiction author and a singer and writer of filk music who recorded numerous albums in the Off Centaur label in the early 1980s...
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Juanita Coulson (section Filk awards)
editor of the science fiction fanzine Yandro. She is also known for her filk music, receiving numerous awards for her songwriting. Coulson published her...
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between professional and fan. Anime conventions, gaming conventions, filk-music conventions, and furry conventions may all be considered derivatives of...
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music (Caribbean Hindustani: चटनी संगीत, 𑂒𑂗𑂢𑂲 𑂮𑂑𑂹𑂏𑂲𑂞, چٹنی موسیقی) is a fusion genre of Indian folk music, specifically Bhojpuri folk music...
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sitcoms, "I love Gary Coleman. He puts me away. He puts everybody away." Filk music act Ookla the Mok paid tribute to Coleman on their 2003 album "oh okay...
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convention, including panel discussions on a variety of topics, anime, filk music, crafts workshops, an art show and auction, a games room, and a large...
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Dr. James Robinson (born 1948, Maine) is an American filk music songwriter and performer (known as Dr. Jane Robinson prior to 2004 sex reassignment surgery)...
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large amount of filk music based on the webcomic and its soundtrack. Aja Romano of The Huffington Post stated that Homestuck filk music is frequently paired...
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Americana Anti-folk British folk revival Cajun music Celtic music Chalga Corrido Creole music Filk Folk noir Folk rock Folktronica Celtic rock Freak folk Indie...
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Geek rock (category 1990s in music)
is the archetypical geek rocker and antecedent of geek rock. Earlier filk music was based around fans performing at science fiction conventions. Geek...
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Off Centaur Publications (category Filk music)
of filk's best performers, and changed the course of filk music. It was dissolved in 1988. Teri Lee would go on to found Firebird Arts and Music. Like...
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fans, conducted by the committee of the annual Ohio Valley Filk Fest (OVFF), a filk music convention. It is referenced by the character of Col. Mustard...
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bodhrán, and fiddle-playing. Adams has also been an artist in the field of filk music and won multiple Pegasus awards. Adams performed as Heather Alexander...
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