folk music
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Early in “A Mighty Wind,” a folk music historian calls Mitch and Mickey’s first kiss “a superb moment in folk music, and maybe a great moment in the history of humans.”
From Salon • Feb. 5, 2026
It’s not just about folk music; it’s about the artists — the people, really — who make it.
From Salon • Feb. 5, 2026
There will also be comedy at the Assembly Rooms and a candlelit folk music performance at St Giles' Cathedral.
From BBC • Dec. 28, 2025
“Because really that, to me, is what folk music is. It’s passed on, it’s transformed — it turns into something else and then passed on again.”
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 24, 2025
Over the years, I've learned that my father loved spicy food and folk music.
From "The Sky at Our Feet" by Nadia Hashimi
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