I’m sure organizers are not losing a lot of sleep over controversies about the definition of “folk” music since festivals are selling out.
Newport Folk Festival
Fuse Flash: Newport Folk Festival 2010 review
The 51st Newport Folk Festival ended on Sunday with 35 acts over 3 days. When all is said and done, you could argue that this is no longer a festival about folk music, but two of the elder statesman that appeared this year—Richie Havens and Levon Helm (of The Band fame)—served as an inspiring bridge […]