NOTE TO SELF… Kate Cosentino’s EP is Coming Soon
“I hope that people who listen to my music can find pieces of themselves in it and feel less alone.” – Kate Cosentino Born into a non-musical family in Kansas…
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“The Essence of Homemade;” Small Town Band Kendall Row from Keene Prepare for Sophomore Album
“It all started in this room right here about three years ago. August 2018,” said Sam Howard. On a side street in Keene, New Hampshire, in a small back room…
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Emi McSwain, The Industry and Authenticity – What the FOLK is Up?
The folk scene is something relatively new to Emi McSwain, a senior songwriting major at Boston’s Berklee College of Music. Before becoming acquainted with folk, McSwain’s musical résumé consisted of…
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Neffy: A Lesson on Integrity and Sparking Change – What the FOLK is Up?
On June 5, 2021, singer-songwriter Neffy posted a video to her YouTube channel that would change her life.A newly graduated college student, Neffy was navigating through the music world mid-pandemic….
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Pump Up the (Folk) Jam with Cindy Howes – What the FOLK Is Up?
Ever heard of a Folk DJ before? Didn’t think so. In that case, I’d like to introduce you to Cindy Howes: folk DJ extraordinaire. Howes is an Emerson College alumna…
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“Holy Smokes!” Introducing Anna Bates
California native singer/songwriter Anna Bates has always been a storyteller. Drawing influence from experiences spanning from her religious upbringing to her travels across the United States, Bates developed an impressive…
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Queer Duo Boyish Talk Transition From Attending Berklee to Indie-Pop Stardom
In spite of forgetting to prepare a cup of coffee before a Zoom interview with the members of Boyish – guitarist Claire Altendahl and vocalist India Shore – the duo’s…
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22 Artists to Pay Attention to in 2022
2/22/2022: Super Tuesday is upon us, and FCS are celebrating the only way we know how, through music! Here are 22 Artists to Pay Attention to in 2022, courtesy of…
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The Eclectic Appeal of Canada’s Latest Hidden Gem: Royal Castles
Through distorted instrumentals and layered vocals, indie rock group Royal Castles is growing into a staple of the garage-rock revival of 2021. A trio whose members “aren’t afraid to sing…
