The New York Times – Music:
Hear tracks by Wynonna & Waxahatchee, Superorganism, Rico Nasty and others.
Category: Folk Music
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Bob Neuwirth, Colorful Figure in Dylan’s Circle, Dies at 82
The New York Times – Music:
He was a recording artist and songwriter himself, but he also played pivotal roles in the careers of Bob Dylan and Janis Joplin.
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The $10 Million Bob Dylan Center Opens Up His Songwriting Secrets
The New York Times – Music:
A new space in Tulsa, Okla., built to display Dylan’s vast archive, celebrates one of the world’s most elusive creators, and gives visitors a close-up look at notebooks and fan mail.
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Judy Henske, a Distinctive Voice on the Folk Scene, Dies at 85
The New York Times – Music:
Her versatile vocals were a trademark, as was her comic stage patter. The character Annie Hall owed her a debt.
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You Hear the Musical Saw. These Mathematicians Heard Geometry.
The New York Times – Music:
A scientist who has studied falling playing cards, coiling rope and other phenomena has now analyzed what transforms a carpenter’s tool into a sonorous instrument.
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Mavis Staples and Levon Helm’s Last Show, and 12 More New Songs
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Hear tracks by Pusha T, Laura Veirs, Helado Negro and others.
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Paul Siebel, Singer Whose Career Was Notable but Brief, Dies at 84
The New York Times – Music:
He arrived on the Greenwich Village folk scene in the mid-1960s and drew comparisons to Dylan. But he left the music business not long after.
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Camila Cabello Gets in Her Head, and 16 More New Songs
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Hear tracks by Kelsea Ballerini, Syd, Oliver Sim and others.
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Roland White, a Shaper of Bluegrass and Country Rock, Dies at 83
The New York Times – Music:
A mandolin player and singer, he made his mark with the Country Boys (later renamed the Kentucky Colonels), and his influence extended into ’60s rock.