Folk Music – Page 2

Tracy Schwarz, Mainstay of the New Lost City Ramblers, Dies at 86

He was the last surviving member of a retro-minded string trio whose celebration of prewar songs of the rural South put them at the heart of the folk revival.

By Alex Williams

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Miley Cyrus’s Apocalyptic Pop, and 9 More New Songs

Hear tracks by Bruce Springsteen, Elton John and Brandi Carlile, Wet Leg and others.

By Jon Pareles and Caryn Ganz

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Eddie Adcock, Musician Who Pushed Bluegrass Forward, Dies at 86

A master improviser on banjo, he understood the genre’s roots but was also in the forefront of the later “newgrass” movement.

By Bill Friskics-Warren

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Eddie Adcock, Virtuoso Who Pushed Bluegrass Forward, Dies at 86

A master improviser on banjo, he understood the genre’s roots but was also in the forefront of the later “newgrass” movement.

By Bill Friskics-Warren