Gordon Lightfoot steps back into the music scene with warm and simple folk album
March 23, 2020
When most of us envision life in our 80s, we see grandchildren playing in the backyard, a steady retirement and loads of free time for relaxation. 81-year-old Gordon Lightfoot, however, has been spending this period of his life creating a folk record that feels oh so sweet. Lightfoot dropped “Solo” on March 20, hi...
The Head and the Heart effortlessly blend folk and rock in latest album
June 2, 2019
Over the past decade, folk-rock band The Head and the Heart have been creating profound music while gaining countless fans along the way. The beloved group released their fourth studio album on May 17 titled “Living Mirage,” which beautifully blends meaningful lyrics and catchy rhythms. The Head...
Irish folk duo Hudson Taylor returns to Boston for enthralling show at City Winery
February 15, 2019
After supporting Hozier and Gabrielle Aplin on shows in Boston during their North American tours, Irish folk duo Hudson Taylor is no stranger to the Hub. On Saturday, the band returned to the city for two back-to-back headline concerts at the City Winery. The energy was high from the moment brothers...
Will we ever learn to swim?
Derek Anderson
March 30, 2011
Once in a blue moon, a band comes around that is difficult to classify. The genre escapes the mind when listening to them, but yet it’s sonically and aesthetically pleasing. Enter the Love Language. Between their mix of folk-ish feel, along with pop and a sprinkling of ambient, the musical group i...
Despite late arrival, Cope Rocks
March 3, 2010
Article by: Thomas Logan When you’re looking to hang out and relax, there’s nothing like folk music to set the mood. From straight-up folk acts like Nick Drake and Billy Bragg to more contemporary acts like Andrew Bird, it’s a genre that defines chillin’. Citizen Cope, a musician that plays folk with traces of blues and reggae, played sol...
