By
colin fitzgerald
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Apr 10, 2010
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Folk music is often dismissed by its detractors as a "less-than-musically-complex" genre. Many negatively associate it with its somewhat (and sometimes painfully) annoying guitar chord strumming and out-of-key singing of lyrics rife with whimsical p...
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By
Lauren Sloss
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Aug 14, 2011
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Oh, Rayland Baxter. Why are you so pessimistic? Why are you so certain, as you sing beautifully in your countrified folk tune "The Woman For Me," that you will never find her? I mean, come on. You're a stellar singer-songwriter from Nashville. You're...
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By
Hugh McClure
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May 23, 2013
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I'll be first to admit that I'm a bit of a music snob. When a song I like becomes too popular, I've been known to turn my back on the artist. There's been plenty of examples of my hating, and Sydney singer/songwriter Matt Corby has received more tha...
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By
Devin Duckworth
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Sep 26, 2012
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Mumford & Sons' sophomore album, Babel, seeded a lot of expectation on whether or not it would live up to the veneration of their first release, Sigh No More. Selling over 5 million copies of their debut album, these wrangling rock 'n rollers end...
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