Instruments
Granata Guitars
Pete Granata, Luthier Extraordinaire
Mandolin Brothers
One of the largest dealers in the world of vintage, new and used
American fretted instruments. Appraisals & Repairs available.
Located in Staten Island, NY
Matt Umanov Guitars
World famous guitar shop located in the heart of Greenwich Village,
New York City
Robertson Guitars
Located at 505 Bida Rd. in So. New Berlin, upstate NY,
their guitars are carried by Mandolin Bros.
S.B. MacDonald Custom Instruments
4-zone climate-controlled stringed instrument building and
repair center located in Huntington, NY (Long Island).
Media
WFUV Radio
Fordham University Radio: Americana, Contemporary Folk, Singer/songwriter, Celtic & more
WFDU Radio
The Front Porch / Let There Be Country / Traditions / The Sound Post
WKCR Radio
Columbia University Radio: American Music
Performers
Jon Albrink
Erik Balkey
Teddy Goldstein
Robin Greenstein
Orrin Star
Frank Tedesso
Greg Tannen
Steve Tannen
Sloan Wainwright
Ina May Wool
Resources
folkmusic.org
Links to artists, sites, courtesy of Alan Rowoth
The Independent Artist
Website for info, features, resources, links for artists
not funded by a major distribution company
Folk Alliance
North American Folk Music and Dance Alliance
The Folk Project (Northern New Jersey)
Fiddlin' Around
Journal of American roots Music
Ezfolk.com
An instructional website for guitar and banjo, mostly geared towards beginners
Music Matters Reviews
Independent reportage/reviews on the best CDs, concerts, and artist interviews in folk, bluegrass,
blues, singer/songwriter Cajun, Celtic, Zydeco and other music that is not easily categorized
New York Pinewoods Folk Music Club
Events sponsored by the New York Pinewoods Club and many other valuable links
puremusic.com
an online magazine dedicated to bringing great music, from new folk to R&B, country to pop,
spoken word to instrumental, to an audience whose tastes and interests are not limited to
what's being played on corporate radio and television
roam-newyork.com
Links to a wide variety of categories including: Arts and Entertainment.
Business and Economy, Counties, Education, Government, Guides and Directories,
Health, Localities, Maps and Views, Metro Areas, News and Media, Recreation
and Sports, Regions, Science and Environment, Society and Culture, Transportation,
Travel and Tourism, Weather
discwizards.com
Disc Wizards, in UK, specialises in CD, DVD replication
and blu-ray duplication, all with a UK low price guarantee.
Visit the site now for full products, packages and prices and
use the online quotation facility for an instant quote.
e-mail: info@discwizards.com
Seasonal Venues
The Waterfront Museum and Showboat Barge
Zoofolk Summer Concert Series Beardsley Zoological Gardens 1875 Noble Ave., Bridgeport
203-394-6565 www.beardsleyzoo.org
Summer only--Check back next June
Performance Listings
houseconcerts.com
The Folk Times
Northeast (predominately upstate NY) performance listings
Musi-Cal
Search for concert schedules for your favorite musicians,
check out festival links or browse club listings
Dirty Linen Festival Listing
A chronological listing of festivals held in the US
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