How to get into American folk music
American folk music: group of folk music genres from the United States northsound.fm covers 34 American folk music artists with curated starting points for each.
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What's the best way to get into American folk music?
Start with Bob Dylan's "Blonde on Blonde". It's one of the most accessible and representative entry points into American folk music.
Who are the best American folk music artists to start with?
Some of the best starting points for American folk music include Bob Dylan, Indigo Girls and Woody Guthrie. Each has a dedicated listening guide on northsound.fm.
What is American folk music?
group of folk music genres from the United States