Linda Fahey
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The Rogers sisters say this murder ballad both offers perspective on a character they introduced in an earlier song and reflects their own career challenges.
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Folk Alley's Elena See and Linda Fahey share their takes on the best Americana, roots and folk records of the year.
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In "Bannermen," the folk duo holds tight to its Eastern influences, even as it steers into rock.
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David Lamb of the folk duo Brown Bird died of leukemia in 2014. One year later, his musical and life partner Morgan Eve Swain is set to release the pair's final album together.
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Hear a stirring, pedal-steel-powered pep talk from a Vermont-born, Nashville-bound songwriter.
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From solo acoustic sketches to orchestral arrangements, the year had great roots music for everyone.
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It was a banner year for the acoustic guitar. NPR Music partner Folk Alley presents the best the genre had to offer.
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This year proved once again that folk music is alive and thriving in all its forms: Americana, bluegrass, Celtic, country, blues, world and so on. Our top picks for 2008 not only illustrate the rich mix of folk music heard every day at FolkAlley.com, but also showcase the genre's ongoing diversity and vitality.
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FolkAlley.com, an Internet folk-music service produced by NPR station WKSU in Kent, Ohio, specializes in a blend of contemporary and traditional singer/songwriters, Americana, roots, Celtic, bluegrass, world music and more. Here's a look at Folk Alley's picks for the best albums of 2006.