by Jonathan Frahm • • Comments Off on Interview | FFS 5 with King Corduroy
King Corduroy finds his inspiration in the smoky bars and juke joints of American roots music’s past, solidified in legacy by great outlaws, bluesmen, and soul icons alike. While he pursues this muse, he’s been carving his own path all…
by Jonathan Frahm • • Comments Off on Interview | FFS 5 with William Crighton
Following a breakout UK visit earlier this summer, Australian artist William Crighton sat down with For Folk’s Sake as part of our ongoing ‘FFS 5’ interview series. Albeit brisk, the singer-songwriter’s answers offer us a window to peer through into…
by Jonathan Frahm • • Comments Off on Premiere | Horace Holloway – Paper Heroes (feat. Brett Williams) + FFS 5
Horace Holloway is a classic folk troubadour in contemporary wrapping. The moniker of Jeffery Morrison, the music that he makes under the moniker is as frank and personable as the real deal. Throughout his latest, he invokes a raw liveliness…
by Jonathan Frahm • • Comments Off on Interview | FFS 5 with Josh Rennie-Hynes
In the ongoing pursuit of his musical career, Josh Rennie-Hynes moved from his native Australia to Nashville last year. In doing so, he left behind not only his home country, but the place where he’d already dropped two critically-acclaimed solo…
by Jonathan Frahm • • Comments Off on Interview | FFS 5 with Malin Pettersen
Largely known as the lead singer of Norway’s Lucky Lips, Malin Pettersen is leaning further into the folk side of her country-folk with her second solo effort, the upcoming 6-track album, Alonesome. As we can assess from the release of…
by Jonathan Frahm • • Comments Off on Interview | FFS 5 with The Good Graces’ Kim Ware
After picking up her trusty guitar from an antique market in 2006, the Good Graces’ Kim Ware went from notable Atlanta drummer to full-fledged singer-songwriter and frontwoman. Well-loved for their culmination of indie folk and Americana, the Good Graces are…
by Jonathan Frahm • • Comments Off on Interview | FFS 5 with The High Divers’ Mary Alice Mitchell
Since The High Divers first began making music in 2014, the Charleston has garnered considerable acclaim throughout South Carolina and have been working their way up the national rock scene along the way. Two LPs and four EPs later, they’re…
by Jonathan Frahm • • Comments Off on Interview | FFS 5 with Graham Stone
You can’t turn on the television or flick through your social feeds without being bombarded with bad news. “It’s like the whole world’s got the blues,” Americana singer-songwriter Graham Stone feels that lyric in his bones, it’s an apt summation of his new…
by Jonathan Frahm • • Comments Off on Interview | FFS 5 with The Brookses
The debut LP from Atlanta-based father-daughter folk duo The Brookses, Lucky Charm, is the culmination of a decades-in-the-making partnership, harnessing and presenting an energy that could only be borne from family bonds. Between Jim’s experience in the Atlanta music scene–having…
by Jonathan Frahm • • Comments Off on Interview | FFS 5 with Ship & Sail
Ship & Sail made a splash in its respective Michigan scene following the release of their EP, From Seeds. Dedicated to Colin Haggerty’s late mother, his plaintive first studio cuts lived up to Ship & Sail’s tagline: “A little fun,…