Folk Alley | Video Premieres

Video Premieres

Video Premiere: The Steel Wheels, "Scrape Me Off The Ceiling"
- March 22, 2017
- Elena See
Can getting bad news be.

Video Premiere: Phoebe Hunt & The Gatherers, "Lint Head Gal"
- March 09, 2017
- Linda Fahey
Admit it: when you're home alone and your favorite song comes on the radio (or pops up on your playlist), you start singing and dancing around the kitchen, maybe playing a little air guitar or drums, and just generally having a great time.

'HOOT Thursday' Video Premiere: Tracy Bonham, "In the Pines"
- November 10, 2016
- Linda Fahey
For this Thurdsay's HOOT offering, I give you Tracy Bonham performing the trad tune, "In the Pines.

'HOOT Thursday' Video Premiere: Dom Flemons and Brian Farrow,"Polly Put the Kettle On"
- November 03, 2016
- Ann VerWiebe
Watching multi-instrumentalist Dom Flemons and fiddle player Brian Farrow perform trad tune, "Polly Put the Kettle On" was a little like stepping back in time.

'HOOT Thursday' Video Premiere: The Brother Brothers,"Cairo, Illinois"
- October 27, 2016
- Linda Fahey
There is something inherently mesmerizing about watching musicians perform live in the intimate confines of the Pewter Shop.

'HOOT Thursday' Video Premiere: Lula Wiles, "Leave Me Now"
- October 20, 2016
- Linda Fahey
In my opinion, the most exciting part about filming a live performance is capturing an artist in the moment of creating something entirely unique.

Video Premiere: Gregory Alan Isakov, "The Stable Song"
- August 30, 2016
- Kelly McCartney
More so than many of his peers, Gregory Alan Isakov has a magical, mystical way with a folk song.

Video Premiere: Parsonsfield, "Stronger"
- July 26, 2016
- Kelly McCartney
A lot of string bands like to talk about how they are innovating, but Parsonsfield actually delivers on that promise.

Video Premiere: Lula Wiles, "Traveling On"
- July 06, 2016
- Linda Fahey
All the members of Lula Wiles - Isa Burke, Ellie Buckland, and Mali Obomsawin - grew up in Maine in musical families, and they began playing music together as kids at Maine Fiddle Camp.

Video Premiere: Mark Erelli, "Look Up"
- April 21, 2016
- Elena See
Life should be more than a series of grueling tasks and unrewarding, staid routines.