Sierra Hull, a 17-year-old mandolin player and singer from Tennessee, says she believes this new folk movement is appealing to younger fans.
Folk
Mixing it up and playing out
Young musicians are melding genres, styles
Sierra Hull, a 17-year-old mandolin player and singer from Tennessee, says she believes this new folk movement is appealing to younger fans.
Is there about to be a changing of the guard in folk music? Something exciting is definitely happening: The face of folk seems suddenly both younger and more, well, folksy than at any time since the early 1960s. (Full article: 601 words)
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