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With Folk Unlocked, the Folk Alliance Goes Virtual in a Big Way

cutNscratch: Knuckleheadz on Dr Demento; Folk Unlocked fest; new local music

Frank Zappa, Captain Beefheart, Barnes & Barnes, Weird Al Yankovic — and Knuckleheadz: Father/Son Rap Group? That last act, from Roanoke, has something cool in common with the aforementioned purveyors of weird and cool music. They’ve all been atop radio living legend Dr. Demento’s playlist in recent weeks. Demento, aka Barry Hanson, has been spreading the gospel of what he calls “mad music and crazy comedy” since the 1970s, but the Radio Hall of Fame member isn’t on that medium these days. Listeners can subscribe to his show on the internet, though, where he has tens of thousands of followers. Many of them recently showed love for Knuckleheadz, aka Stephen “Stevie D” Davies and his 8-year-old son, Jax.

World s Largest Folk Music Festival FOLK UNLOCKED Goes Electric

World s Largest Folk Music Festival FOLK UNLOCKED Goes “Electric” Bramble will create a unique virtual space for FAI s global network to gather during the festival.by BWW News Desk Folk Alliance International has announced its partnership with Bramble, a new fluid video platform for online gatherings. Together, the organizations will secure the future of folk by bringing its global community online together for live music and critical fundraising to support the industry, which is in dire need due to COVID-19 and the cancellation of in-person events. To kick-off this innovative year-long partnership, Bramble will create a unique virtual space for FAI s global network to gather during Folk Unlocked, a five-day virtual conference with panels, workshops, showcases, peer group meetings, exhibit spaces, networking, and mentorship from February 22 to February 26, 2021.

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