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Chalamet nails the enigma that is Bob Dylan ...and he even sings and plays the ...

The Daily Mail 16 Jan 2025
... Dylan), and Edward Norton as Pete Seeger, the folk-revival figurehead whose eternal affability is tested almost to snapping point when his former protégé rocks the 1965 festival in more ways than one.
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The golden days of Greenwich Village

The Spectator 14 Jan 2025
This multitudinous chronicle is not the story of the folk music revival. Rather, it’s not only the story of the folk scene in Greenwich Village from the late 1950s through the early 1980s.
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HM The Sultan presides over student fest

Muskat Daily 12 Jan 2025
It demonstrated Omani people’s keenness to revive their folk arts and heritage, generation after generation.
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Ahead of Maha Kumbh 2025, Dhobiya artists from Purvanchal revive folk traditions in Prayagraj

Beijing News 11 Jan 2025
Supported by the Uttar Pradesh Public Relations Department, the Vande Mataram Folk Music group is reviving Purvanchal's rich Dhobiya dance art, while spreading the messages of Sanatan Dharma and unity.
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Peter Yarrow, Jewish musician and activist of Peter, Paul and Mary fame, dies at 86

Sun Sentinel 09 Jan 2025
Yarrow was a Cornell graduate playing in Greenwich Village clubs during the early 1960s folk revival when manager and musical impresario ... The group performed regularly well after the folk revival faded.
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700K Pa. residents will see medical debt barred from credit scores under Biden rule

Penn Live 09 Jan 2025
The legislation was unsuccessful last year, but Shapiro said he was pleased to see the federal government taking action and that he would revive his plan. “I’ve heard firsthand from folks being crushed ...
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Peter Yarrow obituary

The Guardian 08 Jan 2025
... and social and political commitment, they crossed over from the New York City folk revival in Greenwich Village to international pop music success.
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Boston folk legend Ellis Paul returns to Caffe Lena on Sunday

The Daily Gazette 08 Jan 2025
Ellis Paul is one of the most creative folk singers of any generation. He was born in Maine and was one of the leaders of Boston’s second folk revival. One of his heroes is Schenectady’s Thomas Edison, and he’s been ... .
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The Enduring Influence of John Fahey's Transfiguration of Blind Joe Death, 60 Years On

The Quietus 08 Jan 2025
After the post punk revival that flourished after Brexit in the UK, a new moment for folk music might imply a fatigue with abrasiveness and overt politics, and a desire instead for music that is ...
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Bob Dylan and the creative leap that transformed modern music

RTE 08 Jan 2025
He had become a star within the niche genre of revivalist folk music ... At the time, the folk music revival was taking place in cities across the country, but Manhattan’s Greenwich Village was the movement’s beating heart.
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Peter Yarrow, founding member of Peter, Paul and Mary, dies at 86

Usatoday 07 Jan 2025
The folk music revival at the start of the 1960s catapulted the group into stardom, as the trio found success with original songs like "Puff, the Magic Dragon" and "Norman Normal" written by Yarrow ...
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Controversial 60s folk legend who wrote Puff The Magic Dragon and always denied its meaning ...

The Daily Mail 07 Jan 2025
The group's heyday was in the early and mid 1960s as their self-titled debut album topped the charts for weeks as they were even credited for popularizing the folk music revival.
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'Taaro Thayo' trailer stirs hearts with Hiten Kumaar and Kaajal Oza Vaidya's timeless love story

The Times of India 06 Jan 2025
The movie’s music, composed by Ripul Sharma and Abhijeet Vaghani, includes six soulful tracks ... Written by Milind Gadhvi and composed by Abhijit Vaghani, the song beautifully revives the Gujarati folk form in a modern style. 93485283 116809368 .
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25 Austinites to watch in 2025: Chefs, artists and community leaders on our radar

Austin American-Statesman 06 Jan 2025
M.O.Justin Huffman from Justine's ... Jamestown Revival. This Austin-based folk act — made up of Zach Chance and Jonathan Clay — wrote the score for the 2024 Tony Award-winning Best Musical, "The Outsiders," which continues to draw crowds on Broadway.
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Mountain Jam looms large for Shandaken in 2025, Supervisor Peter DiSclafani says

Daily Freeman 04 Jan 2025
SHANDAKEN, N.Y ... The assessment was provided Thursday, Jan ...Mountain Jam has revived and will take some serious coordination with all our (emergency services) considering the amount of folks converging on a small town,” DiSclafani said.

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