The genre-straddling musician could have been lost to addiction and trauma. Instead he’s filling arenas.
Category: Folk Music
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Billy Strings Escaped the Darkness. He’s Playing to Not Go Back.
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The Folk Singer Linda Perhacs Is Found and Is Safe, Authorities Confirm
The New York Times – Music:Friends of the “Parallelograms” artist, who was reported missing earlier this week, said she is living in a new care facility.
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Linda Perhacs, Experimental Folk Singer, Is Reported Missing
The New York Times – Music:Friends of the influential psychedelic folk songwriter said they had been unable to reach her since her discharge from a care facility eight months ago.
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Linda Perhacs, Experimental Folk Singer, Is Reported Missing
The New York Times – Music:Friends of the influential psychedelic folk songwriter said they had been unable to reach her since her discharge from a care facility eight months ago.
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J. Cole, Bruce Springsteen: 8 Songs We’re Talking About This Week
J. Cole addressed the Kendrick-Drake feud, and Bruce Springsteen whipped up an instant response to the chaos in Minneapolis.
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7 Albums I’m Looking Forward to in 2026
Megan Moroney, Bruno Mars, Danny L Harle and more.
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Readers Pick the Songs That Defined Their 2025
Stories behind tracks by Fontaines D.C., Beyoncé, Nina Simone and more.
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The Musicians We Lost in 2025
Listen to songs by pop visionaries, neo-soul luminaries, country-adjacent outlaws and more.
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5 Years After His Death, John Prine Gets a Cinematic Send-Off
The singer and songwriter died in April 2020 of Covid-19, delaying proper tributes. Now he is the subject of a new documentary, “You Got Gold.”
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8 New Songs You Should Hear Now
Catch up on recent releases from Robyn, Oneohtrix Point Never, Mavis Staples and more.