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Going the whole nine yards, dressing to the nines, being on cloud nine. In pop culture, in ancient folklore, in music, even in sports the number nine is everywhere. In our last episode of our series, The Greatest Numbers of All Time, we explore nine and its uncanny connections.

Fall in the White Lake area means football, Pumpkinfest, and for the last seven years: The Annual Roots and Americana Music Festival at the Book Nook & Java Shop (formerly

The Acoustic Peace Club offers up a tasty blend of timeless acoustic folk - with such great artists as Doc Watson, New Grass Revival, and Indigo Girls.

Billy Strings returned to Oregon on Friday for the first of two nights at the Moda Center in banjoist Billy Failing's hometown of Portland.

Photo by @jesse_faatz Last night, Billy Strings and his crew made their triumphant return to Portland, Ore., for the opening night of a two-part stint at

Guitar Maker Wayne Henderson will be performing at this year's 50th Folklife Festival. Described as "Paganini and Stradivari combined into one man wearing glue…

His radio broadcast originates on the campus of Tulane University

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Spotlight: by Garrick Rawlings Long before Americana was recognized as a genre, The Doobie Brothers were already exactly that. Coming out of the late 1960s Bay…

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