Links
Adair Hall Coffee House & Blues — Folk and blues concerts in Ste. Anne de Bellevue.
Alan Lomax Collection — The collection of one of the most important folklorists and ethnomusicologists.
All the Traditions — Robert Resnik's folk music program on Vermont Public Radio.
Apple Hollow Music Fest — First Annual Folk Fest at Franklin, Quebec.
July 18–19, 2008.
Canadian Folk Music Awards — Canada's new awards for excellence in folk music.
Champlain Valley Folk Festival — Annual folk festival at Kingsland Bay State Park, south of Burlington, Vermont.
CKUT — Montreal's listener-supported community radio station. Home to Folk Directions and many other unique programs.
Craig Morrison — Montreal-based ethnomusicologist. The site includes pages about the Montreal roots music scene.
Dancing on the Air — Jay Ungar & Molly Mason's monthly live performance radio program. Streamed live and archived.
Dirty Linen Magazine — Folk and world music magazine with articles, reviews and listings.
ezFolk.com — Richard Hefner's instructional site for banjo, folk guitar and ukulele. The site also features and extensive folk music link directory.
FAR Chart — Monthly album chart based on real music played by real roots DJs.
Folk Alliance — The North American Folk Alliance is the umbrella organization for folk music in North America.
Folk Alliance Canada — Canadian branch of the Folk Alliance.
Folk File: A Folkie's Dictionary — A collection of terms related to folk music, plus some mini-biographies, musicology terms, trivia and miscellaneous facts and figures.
Folk Music Home Page — Links to folk music websites.
Folk Radio Shows — George Will's listing of more than 400 folk radio programs — including Folk Directions — from around North America that are streamed on the Internet.
FolkDJ-L — Guidelines and other information for FolkDJ-L, the worldwide listserv for folk music on the radio.
FolkDJ-L Archives — The archives of FolkDJ-L, the worldwide listserv for folk music on the radio.
Folk Roots/Folk Branches — The Playlists and Guests pages of the original program remain available.
Folquébec — Association of Quebec-based folk artists.
fRoots — The British magazine formerly known as Folk Roots.
Guthrie Center — Concert and community center in the former church made famous in Alice's Restaurant.
Hello Darlin' Productions — Matt Large and Rebecca Anderson, producers of the Wintergreen Concert Series and other folk music events in Montreal.
Hudson Village Theatre — In Hudson, Quebec, this venue occasionally presents folk music concerts.
Internet Folk Radio List — A searchable database of folk radio programs from around the world compiled by Jeremy Butler of All Things Acoustic at Alabama Public Radio.
John Henry — A site devoted to the steel driving man of folk songs and legends.
John Prine interviewed by Ted Kooser at the Library of Congress. A literary evening (03/09/05) 87-minute video.
More Montreal — Extensive listings of Montreal-based websites.
Northeast Heritage Music Camp — June 15–21, 2008. Johnson State College, Johnson Vermont. Classes in fiddle, flute, guitar, banjo, accordion, piano, and other instruments, all taught by world-class instructors and performers. The evening program features jams and concerts, as well as contra-dancing and square dancing. A rare opportunity to learn technique, style, and repertoire in groups small enough to guarantee personal attention. Earlybird special available until January 1, 2008.
Northern Journey — Gene Wilburn's Canadian folk music pages.
Old Songs Festival of Traditional Music & Dance — Annual folk festival in Altamont, NY (near Albany).
Ormstown Branches & Roots Festival — Annual festival in Ormstown, Quebec.
Update: as of November 2007, the Ormstown Branches & Roots Festival has been rescued! Their website will soon be updated with an appropriate announcement.
Ottawa Folk Festival — Annual folk festival in Ottawa, Ontario.
Penguin Eggs — Canadian folk, roots and world music magazine.
Public Radio Fan — Listings, links and schedules for public and community radio stations and programs from around the world that can be listened to on the web.
Public Radio Fan Folk Music Section — Listings and links for many folk music programs from around the world that can be heard on the web.
Record Labels — Links to some of the record labels and distributors whose music has been played on Folk Directions.
Ron Olesko's Folk Music Notebook — A folk music blog by Ron Olesko, FolkDJ on WFDU in New Jersey.
Sing Out! Magazine — Since 1950, Sing Out! has been the authoritative folk music magazine for articles, reviews, songs, teach-ins and much more.
Woody Guthrie Foundation and Archives — The archives and foundation dedicated to the work of one of the 20th century's most important folk music figures.
Yellow Door — Since 1967, Montreal's longest running folk music venue.