• Thumbnail for Newport Folk Festival
    The Newport Folk Festival is an annual American folk-oriented music festival in Newport, Rhode Island, which began in 1959 as a counterpart to the Newport...
    87 KB (9,207 words) - 07:38, 24 August 2024
  • fully integrated folk rock sound. On July 25, 1965, he performed his first concert with electric instruments at the Newport Folk Festival, joined by pianist...
    32 KB (4,229 words) - 20:11, 9 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Newport Jazz Festival
    as the Newport Folk Festival. In 1954, the first Newport Jazz Festival (billed as the "First Annual American Jazz Festival") was held at Newport Casino...
    42 KB (4,889 words) - 11:56, 29 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Festival (1967 film)
    Festival (stylized as Festival!) is a 1967 American documentary film about the Newport Folk Festivals of the mid-1960’s, and the burgeoning counterculture...
    6 KB (411 words) - 21:37, 20 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for List of folk festivals
    Guthrie Folk Festival Sisters Folk Festival Flood City Music Festival Philadelphia Folk Festival Pittsburgh Folk Festival Newport Folk Festival The Americana...
    8 KB (667 words) - 21:57, 20 June 2024
  • opponents to Dylan at Newport 1965, claimed in 2005: There are reports of me being anti-him going electric at the '65 Newport Folk festival, but that's wrong...
    18 KB (2,187 words) - 03:01, 16 February 2024
  • Thumbnail for Philadelphia Folk Festival
    The Philadelphia Folk Festival is a folk music festival held annually at Old Pool Farm in Upper Salford, Pennsylvania, just outside of Philadelphia. The...
    6 KB (637 words) - 15:22, 20 June 2024
  • Records. The album contains her entire performance at the 2022 Newport Folk Festival on July 24, 2022. For the performance, Mitchell was joined by a...
    10 KB (840 words) - 06:05, 19 August 2024
  • notably folk rock, jazz, hardcore punk, hip hop, and Cape Verdean music.[citation needed] The state is known for the famous Newport Jazz and Newport Folk festivals...
    15 KB (1,867 words) - 03:55, 31 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Watchhouse
    Watchhouse (category American folk musical groups)
    South by Southwest, Edmonton Folk Music Festival, Telluride Bluegrass Festival, Newport Folk Festival, Philadelphia Folk Festival, Pickathon, Hardly Strictly...
    8 KB (466 words) - 04:10, 27 December 2023
  • Thumbnail for Illiterate Light
    Records in 2019 and performed at such festivals as Bonnaroo, Lollapalooza, Shaky Knees, Newport Folk Festival, and more. Additionally they toured with...
    16 KB (1,553 words) - 20:10, 7 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Newport, Victoria
    monthly artists market. The Newport Folk Festival is held each year in June. Major natural features of the suburb include the Newport Lakes, Greenwich Bay and...
    16 KB (1,446 words) - 00:30, 25 August 2024
  • Highwomen performed their first ever full live set at the 60th annual Newport Folk Festival, previewing songs from their upcoming album including "If She Ever...
    27 KB (1,832 words) - 08:30, 14 August 2024
  • songs on January 4, 1961, in Chicago, with two recorded live at the Newport Folk Festival June 25, 1960. The Penguin Guide to Blues Recordings wrote that...
    4 KB (402 words) - 16:29, 24 April 2023
  • Mirror: Bob Dylan at the Newport Folk Festival is a 2007 documentary film about Bob Dylan's appearances at the Newport Folk Festival in three successive years:...
    4 KB (446 words) - 12:57, 20 July 2024
  • of performers at the festival Newport Folk Festival, in Newport, Rhode Island, sometimes referred to as simply Newport "Newport Living" (song), by the...
    10 KB (1,351 words) - 21:36, 21 November 2023
  • Folk Festival (begun 1959), an American annual folk-oriented music festival Newport Music Festival (begun 1969), a classical music festival Newport International...
    923 bytes (148 words) - 16:42, 16 August 2022
  • Thumbnail for Fort Adams State Park
    Fort Adams State Park (category Geography of Newport, Rhode Island)
    park hosts the annual Newport Jazz Festival and Newport Folk Festival and is the home of Sail Newport and Eisenhower House. The area was originally owned...
    5 KB (397 words) - 17:40, 24 January 2023
  • Thumbnail for Pixies (band)
    2005, the Pixies made appearances at festivals including Lollapalooza, "T on the Fringe", and the Newport Folk Festival. They continued to make appearances...
    91 KB (7,814 words) - 07:53, 26 August 2024
  • Buffalo Springfield, to form. Dylan's controversial appearance at the Newport Folk Festival on 25 July 1965, where he was backed by an electric band, was also...
    75 KB (9,030 words) - 20:42, 24 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for The Waifs
    The Waifs (category Australian folk music groups)
    tour and then his 2003 North American tour, including a gig at the Newport Folk Festival. The Waifs founded the independent label Jarrah Records in July...
    37 KB (2,879 words) - 22:11, 1 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Billy Strings
    with James Casey (saxophone). As a solo artist, he was part of the Newport Folk Festival in July 2021. On September 24, 2021, he released his third studio...
    35 KB (1,960 words) - 04:55, 30 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for George Wein
    founder of the Newport Jazz Festival, which is held every summer in Newport, Rhode Island. He also co-founded the Newport Folk Festival with Pete Seeger...
    16 KB (1,364 words) - 04:31, 9 August 2024
  • taped performances by friends dating from the late 1950s, concerts, Newport Folk Festival shows, demo tapes, and studio outtakes provide a wide range of unreleased...
    21 KB (2,787 words) - 04:02, 24 May 2024
  • band performed at numerous festivals including the Clearwater Festival, Green River Festival and the Newport Folk Festival. The band then opened for Neil...
    7 KB (631 words) - 22:00, 22 July 2023
  • Thumbnail for Folk music
    American Folk Festival and, most recently, the Montana Folk Festival. The Newport Folk Festival is an annual folk festival held near Newport, Rhode Island...
    163 KB (16,413 words) - 05:42, 23 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Jason Isbell
    well as learning and growing from the experience". During the 2015 Newport Folk Festival, Isbell cited Dylan as a huge influence on his writing. Isbell is...
    61 KB (4,870 words) - 09:41, 30 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Hurray for the Riff Raff
    Hurray for the Riff Raff (category American folk musical groups)
    on ATO Records. In late 2018, Segarra joined organizers of the Newport Folk Festival to travel to Puerto Rico and deliver instruments to various public...
    15 KB (1,268 words) - 04:34, 26 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for The Chambers Brothers
    the bill of the 1965 Newport Folk Festival. One of the songs they performed, "I Got It", appeared on the Newport Folk Festival 1965 compilation LP, which...
    25 KB (2,430 words) - 16:58, 28 August 2024
  • Leith Ross (category Canadian indie folk musicians)
    received the inaugural John Prine Songwriter Fellowship at the 2022 Newport Folk Festival. Their debut album, To Learn, was released on May 19, 2023. Ross...
    20 KB (1,539 words) - 20:44, 15 May 2024