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How Newport Folk Festival Creates A Culture Where Collaborations Flourish

How Newport Folk Festival Creates A Culture Where Collaborations Flourish

Discover the intricate planning and unique philosophy that allow for the spontaneous, electrifying artist collaborations at the Newport Folk Festival.
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Why Superstar Guest Spots At Newport Folk Can Feel More Intimate Than Commercial

Why Superstar Guest Spots At Newport Folk Can Feel More Intimate Than Commercial

At the Newport Folk Festival, surprise appearances by major stars often feel less like a commercial stunt and more like a genuine musical moment. Here's why.
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The Tisburys' Tyler Asay Highlights Indie Rock Inspirations

The Tisburys' Tyler Asay Highlights Indie Rock Inspirations

The Tisburys' Tyler Asay Highlights Indie Rock Inspirations
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Why It’s Fine Not To Know Every Newport Folk Festival Artist—That Is Part of the Design

Why It’s Fine Not To Know Every Newport Folk Festival Artist—That Is Part of the Design

Discover why the Newport Folk Festival's magic lies in its surprises and lesser-known acts, making discovery a core part of its celebrated design.
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Robert Plant Celebrates 1976 Vocal Performance as One of the Greatest

Robert Plant Celebrates 1976 Vocal Performance as One of the Greatest

Robert Plant Celebrates 1976 Vocal Performance as One of the Greatest
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Why Newport Folk Festival Can Feel Both Famous And Weirdly Intimate

Why Newport Folk Festival Can Feel Both Famous And Weirdly Intimate

Explore how the iconic Newport Folk Festival manages to feel so intimate despite its legendary status, thanks to its unique location and collaborative spirit.
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Why Group Singing At Newport Folk Festival Can Feel More Powerful Than Perfect Pitch

Why Group Singing At Newport Folk Festival Can Feel More Powerful Than Perfect Pitch

Explore the historical, social, and psychological reasons why the collective, imperfect singalongs at Newport Folk Festival create such a profound experience.
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Before You Watch Newport Folk Festival Clips, Listen for These Arrangement Changes

Before You Watch Newport Folk Festival Clips, Listen for These Arrangement Changes

The magic of the Newport Folk Festival is in the live reinventions. Here’s a guide to the key arrangement changes to listen for in this year's clips.
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Maria Woodford and Jon Fadem Perform Live Session at WDIY Ahead of Musikfest

Maria Woodford and Jon Fadem Perform Live Session at WDIY Ahead of Musikfest

Maria Woodford and Jon Fadem Perform Live Session at WDIY Ahead of Musikfest
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Role Model Releases New Album 'Chuck Timely The Hourglass' with a Nostalgic Twist

Role Model Releases New Album 'Chuck Timely The Hourglass' with a Nostalgic Twist

Role Model Releases New Album 'Chuck Timely The Hourglass' with a Nostalgic Twist
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Robert Plant's Collaboration with Alison Krauss Redefines His Musical Legacy

Robert Plant's Collaboration with Alison Krauss Redefines His Musical Legacy

Robert Plant's Collaboration with Alison Krauss Redefines His Musical Legacy
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Tom Waits Announces 50th Anniversary Vinyl Reissue of 'Small Change' with Rare Archive Footage

Tom Waits Announces 50th Anniversary Vinyl Reissue of 'Small Change' with Rare Archive Footage

Tom Waits Announces 50th Anniversary Vinyl Reissue of 'Small Change' with Rare Archive Footage