From 1963 to 1966, a team of filmmakers shot nearly 80 hours of footage of the Newport Folk Festival, documenting performances, interviewing attendees, and capturing the festival’s changes as rock ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. “Newport & the Great Folk Dream” is a rapturous documentary — elegant and transporting, full of scratchy lyrical black-and-white ...

More acts keep being added to the Newport Folk Festival lineup. This summer, the show will return to Fort Adams State Park in Rhode Island for its 67th year from place July 24-26. Hayley Williams & ...

New acts were just added to the Newport Folk Festival lineup. Two of the acts added include Amble and The Ollam, among others. The Newport Folk Festival will be held from July 24-26, 2026. The list of ...

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You step into a moment that changed American music: July 25, 1965, when Bob Dylan picked up an electric guitar at the Newport Folk Festival and the crowd responded with boos. That single act signaled ...

Hot Tuna have signed on to perform at the 67th annual Newport Folk Festival. On Friday, July 24, the blues-rock duo of former Jefferson Airplane bandmates Jorma Kaukonen and Jack Casady will take the ...

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Robert Gordon's transporting film draws on 100 hours of footage that has never been seen before, presenting performances of timeless power. The movie presents a far richer, more wide-ranging and ...