Pete Seegar – CD Release

Tomorrow's Children - Pete Seegar

Pete Seegar – Tomorrow’s Children. On his latest studio album Tomorrow’s Children, released by Appleseed Music, Pete Seeger continues his life’s work of communication and inspiring people to action. Seegar, the once international icon of sociopolitical activism, has since involved himself more in local community activities and issues. His concern about the heavily polluted Hudson [...]

The History of American Folk

Thanks to Paul Castle who has led us to this wonderful site on the history of American folk music. This three-part documentary series looks at American folk music, tracing its history from the recording boom of the 1920s to the folk revival of the 1960s. Part 1 opens in the 1920′s where record companies scoured [...]

Pete Segar Hits 90 Years

Allen Shaw, a bluegrass mate from Mount Isa has drawn our attention to Folk Alley’s tribute to Pete Seegar on the occasion of his 90th birthday. Thanks Allen. In honour of Pete’s 90th birthday (3rd May 2009), Folk Alley have put together a video stream of memorable Pete Seeger classics. These are covered by artists [...]