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Category Archives: Philly Folk Fest Week
Philly Folk Fest Week ∞ Friday
Everyone else is going green, so why not the PFF? This year, with help from a grant and “The Greenest Band In The Land”, the Folk Fest is committed to the environment. All food and beverage vendors have to provide … Continue reading
Philly Folk Fest Week ∞ Thursday
One of the new to me bands I am looking forward to seeing at this year’s fest is Horse Feathers. Their Northwestern chamberfolk has kind of taken me by storm the last few weeks. The new album – Thistled Spring … Continue reading
Philly Folk Fest Week ∞ Wednesday
My favorite West Chester, PA folk trio will be playing on Saturday – Mason Porter. To celebrate their participation in this year’s Folk Fest, they are releasing a limited edition LP (only 50 copies pressed) – available at the Folk … Continue reading
Philly Folk Fest Week ∞ Tuesday
I can’t remember which PFF it was but way, way back in the day, Erin McKeown tore the Old Poole Farm a new one. She played the main stage and I think the camp stage. Short in stature but big … Continue reading
Philly Folk Fest Week ∞ Monday
Now that Musikfest is over, the family Straw is looking towards the PFF, which starts on Friday. I’ll be featuring music that will be featured at the fest all week long. One of the favorite new artists I have discovered … Continue reading
Philly Folk Fest Week ∞ The Low Anthem
I know I said the goal of this theme week was to feature musicians who not many other blogs are blogging about AND are playing this year’s Folk Fest. The Low Anthem doesn’t really fit the former part of that … Continue reading
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Philly Folk Fest Week ∞ Erik Mongrain
Things have been a little hectic around The Family Straw lately. With Coconut and The Duke’s album coming out next week, I have been busy playing PR Guy, web designer and video director. The Duchess has been swamped at work … Continue reading
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Wayback Wednesdays ∞ Philly Folk Fest Week
We take a break from the artists playing the 2009 Philly Folk Fest and feature a song I saw live many years ago. Patty Larkin is a wonderful guitarists and a stupendous lyricist. What I really like about this song … Continue reading
