http://www.mpbn.net/mainelive MPBN recorded every performance from the main Railroad Stage of the 2009 American Folk Festival on the Bangor Waterfront. This year's festival was a truly international affair, as evidenced by audio we are happy to present to you here. en-us 2009 Tue, 01 Sep 2009 04:00:00 GMT Wed, 10 Feb 2010 11:20:43 GMT Public Podcaster 30 mainelive@mpbn.net MPBN no Maine Public Radio, MPBN, Maine Live!, American Folk Festival on the Bangor Waterfront, World Music MPBN Live Online Music Series MPBN recorded every performance from the main Railroad Stage of the 2009 American Folk Festival on the Bangor Waterfront. This year's festival was a truly international affair, as evidenced by audio we are happy to present to you here. MPBN http://media.publicbroadcasting.net/mpbc/ondemand/podcast/podcastImage_17970_small.jpg http://www.mpbn.net/mainelive http://www.publicbroadcasting.net/mpbc/.jukebox/media/mpbc/858094/mp3/AmericanFolkFestival/podcast/17970/858094.mp3 The 2009 American Folk Festival featuring Nikolay Kolev & Bulgarika present the haunting melodies, irregular rhythms and fiery dance tempos of Bulgaria, a diverse country that has been a cultural crossroads for millennia. Kolev hails from the village of Karavelovo in the Thrace region of Bulgaria. mpbc Tue, 01 Sep 2009 04:00:00 GMT mainelive@mpbn.net http://www.publicbroadcasting.net/mpbc/.jukebox/media/mpbc/858094/mp3/AmericanFolkFestival/podcast/17970/858094.mp3 00:38:46 no MPBN, MAINE PUBLIC RADIO, AMERICAN FOLK FESTIVAL ON THE BANGOR WATERFRONT, MAINE LIVE! The 2009 American Folk Festival featuring Nikolay Kolev & Bulgarika present the haunting melodies, irregular rhythms and fiery dance tempos of Bulgaria, a diverse country that has been a cultural crossroads for millennia. Kolev hails from the The 2009 American Folk Festival featuring Nikolay Kolev & Bulgarika present the haunting melodies, irregular rhythms and fiery dance tempos of Bulgaria, a diverse country that has been a cultural crossroads for millennia. Kolev hails from the village of Karavelovo in the Thrace region of Bulgaria. MPBN http://www.publicbroadcasting.net/mpbc/.jukebox/media/mpbc/858346/mp3/AmericanFolkFestival/podcast/17970/858346.mp3 The 2009 American Folk Festival featuring Los Texmaniacs the lively accordion-led music of the Texas/Mexico border, exploding with contemporary energy as this talented young trio serves up mpbc Tue, 01 Sep 2009 04:00:00 GMT mainelive@mpbn.net http://www.publicbroadcasting.net/mpbc/.jukebox/media/mpbc/858346/mp3/AmericanFolkFestival/podcast/17970/858346.mp3 00:40:25 no MPBN, MAINE PUBLIC RADIO, AMERICAN FOLK FESTIVAL ON THE BANGOR WATERFRONT, MAINE LIVE! The 2009 American Folk Festival featuring Los Texmaniacs the lively accordion-led music of the Texas/Mexico border, exploding with contemporary energy as this talented young trio serves up The 2009 American Folk Festival featuring Los Texmaniacs the lively accordion-led music of the Texas/Mexico border, exploding with contemporary energy as this talented young trio serves up MPBN http://www.publicbroadcasting.net/mpbc/.jukebox/media/mpbc/858252/mp3/AmericanFolkFestival/podcast/17970/858252.mp3 The 2009 American Folk Festival featuring Rob Curto's Forró for All provides delightful, accordion-driven dance music from Northeast Brazil that melds Portuguese tunes and African rhythms with a sensibility born of New York's diverse and dynamic musical culture. mpbc Tue, 01 Sep 2009 04:00:00 GMT mainelive@mpbn.net http://www.publicbroadcasting.net/mpbc/.jukebox/media/mpbc/858252/mp3/AmericanFolkFestival/podcast/17970/858252.mp3 00:59:03 no MPBN, MAINE PUBLIC RADIO, AMERICAN FOLK FESTIVAL ON THE BANGOR WATERFRONT, MAINE LIVE! The 2009 American Folk Festival featuring Rob Curto's Forró for All provides delightful, accordion-driven dance music from Northeast Brazil that melds Portuguese tunes and African rhythms with a sensibility born of New York's diverse The 2009 American Folk Festival featuring Rob Curto's Forró for All provides delightful, accordion-driven dance music from Northeast Brazil that melds Portuguese tunes and African rhythms with a sensibility born of New York's diverse and dynamic musical culture. MPBN http://www.publicbroadcasting.net/mpbc/.jukebox/media/mpbc/858126/mp3/AmericanFolkFestival/podcast/17970/858126.mp3 The 2009 American Folk Festival featuring Maestro Modesto Nieves y Herencia Musical. The term maestro is well-suited for Modesto Nieves. A master and innovator of the cuatro, a small, double-coursed string instrument in the guitar family, Nieves effortlessly picks intricate and beautiful melodies that have charmed audiences for decades. mpbc Tue, 01 Sep 2009 04:00:00 GMT mainelive@mpbn.net http://www.publicbroadcasting.net/mpbc/.jukebox/media/mpbc/858126/mp3/AmericanFolkFestival/podcast/17970/858126.mp3 00:41:57 no MPBN, MAINE PUBLIC RADIO, AMERICAN FOLK FESTIVAL ON THE BANGOR WATERFRONT, MAINE LIVE! The 2009 American Folk Festival featuring Maestro Modesto Nieves y Herencia Musical. The term maestro is well-suited for Modesto Nieves. A master and innovator of the cuatro, a small, double-coursed string instrument in the guitar family, Nieves The 2009 American Folk Festival featuring Maestro Modesto Nieves y Herencia Musical. The term maestro is well-suited for Modesto Nieves. A master and innovator of the cuatro, a small, double-coursed string instrument in the guitar family, Nieves effortlessly picks intricate and beautiful melodies that have charmed audiences for decades. MPBN http://www.publicbroadcasting.net/mpbc/.jukebox/media/mpbc/858241/mp3/AmericanFolkFestival/podcast/17970/858241.mp3 The 2009 American Folk Festival featuring the Pachalll Brothers singing without accompaniment. They stand firmly in the great tradition of a cappella religious singing in Tidewater Virgina. The gospel quartet tradition can be traced back to plantation life in the south. mpbc Tue, 01 Sep 2009 04:00:00 GMT mainelive@mpbn.net http://www.publicbroadcasting.net/mpbc/.jukebox/media/mpbc/858241/mp3/AmericanFolkFestival/podcast/17970/858241.mp3 00:45:13 no MPBN, MAINE PUBLIC RADIO, AMERICAN FOLK FESTIVAL ON THE BANGOR WATERFRONT, MAINE LIVE! The 2009 American Folk Festival featuring the Pachalll Brothers singing without accompaniment. They stand firmly in the great tradition of a cappella religious singing in Tidewater Virgina. The gospel quartet tradition can be traced back to plantation The 2009 American Folk Festival featuring the Pachalll Brothers singing without accompaniment. They stand firmly in the great tradition of a cappella religious singing in Tidewater Virgina. The gospel quartet tradition can be traced back to plantation life in the south. MPBN http://www.publicbroadcasting.net/mpbc/.jukebox/media/mpbc/858321/mp3/AmericanFolkFestival/podcast/17970/858321.mp3 The 2009 American Folk Festival featuring The Claire Lynch Band, one of the sweetest, purest voices in country music and impressive songwriting talents to boot, this feisty Alabama gal is stepping out with a new band, creating an absolutely unique sound that is mpbc Tue, 01 Sep 2009 04:00:00 GMT mainelive@mpbn.net http://www.publicbroadcasting.net/mpbc/.jukebox/media/mpbc/858321/mp3/AmericanFolkFestival/podcast/17970/858321.mp3 00:51:03 no MPBN, MAINE PUBLIC RADIO, AMERICAN FOLK FESTIVAL ON THE BANGOR WATERFRONT, MAINE LIVE! The 2009 American Folk Festival featuring The Claire Lynch Band, one of the sweetest, purest voices in country music and impressive songwriting talents to boot, this feisty Alabama gal is stepping out with a new band, creating an absolutely unique The 2009 American Folk Festival featuring The Claire Lynch Band, one of the sweetest, purest voices in country music and impressive songwriting talents to boot, this feisty Alabama gal is stepping out with a new band, creating an absolutely unique sound that is MPBN http://www.publicbroadcasting.net/mpbc/.jukebox/media/mpbc/858143/mp3/AmericanFolkFestival/podcast/17970/858143.mp3 American Folk Festival featuring Lil' Ed and the Blues Imperials electrifying the crowd from the Railroad Stage. Small in stature, but a giant in the blues world, Lil' Ed and the Blues Imperials are one of the last authentic West Side Chicago blues groups. This band fills a stage with life and heat. mpbc Mon, 31 Aug 2009 04:00:00 GMT mainelive@mpbn.net http://www.publicbroadcasting.net/mpbc/.jukebox/media/mpbc/858143/mp3/AmericanFolkFestival/podcast/17970/858143.mp3 00:47:48 no MPBN, MAINE PUBLIC RADIO, AMERICAN FOLK FESTIVAL ON THE BANGOR WATERFRONT, MAINE LIVE! American Folk Festival featuring Lil' Ed and the Blues Imperials electrifying the crowd from the Railroad Stage. Small in stature, but a giant in the blues world, Lil' Ed and the Blues Imperials are one of the last authentic West Side American Folk Festival featuring Lil' Ed and the Blues Imperials electrifying the crowd from the Railroad Stage. Small in stature, but a giant in the blues world, Lil' Ed and the Blues Imperials are one of the last authentic West Side Chicago blues groups. This band fills a stage with life and heat. MPBN http://www.publicbroadcasting.net/mpbc/.jukebox/media/mpbc/858361/mp3/AmericanFolkFestival/podcast/17970/858361.mp3 The 2009 American Folk Festival featuring Clinton Fearon, an original member of the Gladiators and living legend of roots reggae. This passionate singer and consummate performer delivers message music over a rock-solid groove. mpbc Mon, 31 Aug 2009 04:00:00 GMT mainelive@mpbn.net http://www.publicbroadcasting.net/mpbc/.jukebox/media/mpbc/858361/mp3/AmericanFolkFestival/podcast/17970/858361.mp3 01:05:31 no MPBN, MAINE PUBLIC RADIO, AMERICAN FOLK FESTIVAL ON THE BANGOR WATERFRONT, MAINE LIVE! The 2009 American Folk Festival featuring Clinton Fearon, an original member of the Gladiators and living legend of roots reggae. This passionate singer and consummate performer delivers message music over a rock-solid groove. The 2009 American Folk Festival featuring Clinton Fearon, an original member of the Gladiators and living legend of roots reggae. This passionate singer and consummate performer delivers message music over a rock-solid groove. MPBN http://www.publicbroadcasting.net/mpbc/.jukebox/media/mpbc/858353/mp3/AmericanFolkFestival/podcast/17970/858353.mp3 The 2009 American Folk Festival featuring Cherish the Ladies led by the ebullient, irrepressible Joanie Madden, this powerhouse all-female ensemble is one of the foremost Irish groups in the world. mpbc Mon, 31 Aug 2009 04:00:00 GMT mainelive@mpbn.net http://www.publicbroadcasting.net/mpbc/.jukebox/media/mpbc/858353/mp3/AmericanFolkFestival/podcast/17970/858353.mp3 00:48:30 no MPBN, MAINE PUBLIC RADIO, AMERICAN FOLK FESTIVAL ON THE BANGOR WATERFRONT, MAINE LIVE! The 2009 American Folk Festival featuring Cherish the Ladies led by the ebullient, irrepressible Joanie Madden, this powerhouse all-female ensemble is one of the foremost Irish groups in the world. The 2009 American Folk Festival featuring Cherish the Ladies led by the ebullient, irrepressible Joanie Madden, this powerhouse all-female ensemble is one of the foremost Irish groups in the world. MPBN