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Daniel Boling

Daniel Boling

Balladeer / Songwriter based in Albuquerque, New Mexico and touring the U.S. and abroad full-time. In addition to being a touring solo artist, Daniel is a member of the 1960s folk trio The Limeliters and the group remains active. 2023 CD release on Berkalin Records — “New Old Friends” — a collaboration with Tom Paxton.Former …

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Dan Schatz

Traditional and contemporary folksinger, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and producer

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Howard Wooden

A long standing member of The Woods Tea Co. Howard is a musician, audio engineer, video editor, graphic artist and web designer.

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John Miller

At age 11 I began playing guitar and learning Beatle songs. This love of folk and rock morphed into a broader study of Dylan, Led Zeppelin, Jean Ritchie and a trove of other 60s and 70s musicians. But work and life as a civil engineer and Navy officer got in the way, and my musical …

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Charlie King

Charlie King

Singer/songwriter, some typing, no shorthand. Accompany self on guitar, others on harmonica. Active in Local 1000 from Day One. Happily living off the pension.

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Erin McKeown

Erin McKeown

Erin McKeown is a musician, writer, and producer known internationally for her prolific disregard of stylistic boundaries. Her brash and clever electric guitar playing is something to see. Her singing voice is truly unique —clear, cool, and collected. Over the last 20 years, she has performed around the world, released 11 full length albums, and …

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Alana Cline

Alana Cline

Alana is a Toronto-based fiddler specializing in combining Irish, Cape Breton and Scottish styles to create her own sound. She performs both solo and in a duo with her father, Leigh Cline. Alana & Leigh Cline specialize in telling the history and stories behind tunes and musical styles, and many of their tunes are from …

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kevin harvey

5 piece Acoustic/Electric 7 piece all blues All original material, Roots/SoulFolk inspired by various roots genres.

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Lui Collins

“…one of New England’s clearest and most distinctive folk voices, with unusually piercing lyrical insight…” – Hartford Courant “Folksinger for our times.” – The Boston Herald “…one of New England’s first and brightest stars.” – The Boston Globe Folk singer/songwriter Lui Collins has been performing, writing and recording for over 45 years, her early Philo …

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Ernest Troost

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Fair Trade Music - Local 1000AFM Local 1000 believes that all working musicians deserve a fair and just living wage for live performances and a respectful, safe working environment. We assert that these are rights for cultural workers, not privileges. Fair Trade Music is our organizing campaign to bring these conditions to the greater musical community. Performers, Presenters, and Audiences working together to strengthen our community.

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