Live Daily — Mary Travers, one-third of '60s folk trio Peter, Paul and Mary, has died after fighting a long battle with leukemia. She was 72. According to the group's publicist, Heather Lylis, Travers died Wednesday (9/16) at Danbury Hospital in Connecticut. H... more info

Guardian Music — Singer with the 1960s hit-making American folk revival trio Peter, Paul and MaryPeter, Paul and Mary were the most successful vocal group of the American folk revival of the 1960s. In particular, they were responsible for bringing the music of Bob Dy... more info

MTV.com News — The 'Puff The Magic Dragon' singer was 72.By Gil Kaufman Peter, Paul And Mary's Peter Yarrow, Mary Travers and Paul Stookey in New York City in the mid 1960s Photo: Michael Ochs Archives/ Getty Images Mary Travers, one-third of the legend... more info

L.A. Times - Entertainment — The group's harmony-laden recordings of politically minded songs by Bob Dylan and Pete Seeger ushered them to the top of the sales charts in the 1960s. Mary Tr... more info

Guardian Music — Singer with hugely popular 1960s folk trio Peter, Paul and Mary dies in Connecticut after having leukemiaMary Travers, one-third of the hugely popular 1960s folk trio Peter, Paul and Mary, has died.The band's publicist, Heather Lylis, said Travers di... more info

All About Jazz — GEORGE WEIN ANNOUNCES SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES FOR 51st ANNUAL NEWPORT FOLK FESTIVAL NEW YORK, NY, September 9, 2009 - The world-renowned Newport Folk Festival in Newport, RI, which was founded in 1959 by George Wein and folk icon Pete Seeger, is ... more info

Mercury News, California — After singing during the Obama pre-inaugural festivities in January and being toasted at a Madison Square Garden birthday celebration in May, the folk-protest singer/songwriter is getting ready to perform in San Francisco and at the Monterey Jazz Fes... more info

JamBase — LOW ANTHEM CONTINUE WORLD TOUR WITH WEST COAST DEBUT, DATES WITH BLIND PILOT The Low Anthem It's been a banner year for The Low Anthem. In addition to being JamBase's New Favorite Artist this month, the Rhode Island trio spent the greater part ... more info

Totally Fuzzy — DeadBilly said...Some rare stuff from The Clash at http://pileofvinyl.blogspot.comurge2burge said...Joe Lovano Quintet : Newport Jazz Festival 8.9.2009John Taylor : St. John's, NL 11.7.2008Esperanza Spalding Quartet : Ottawa 30.6.2009http://youarewha... more info

All About Jazz — Mike Seeger, a folk musician, music historian and collector of traditional music who was a major influence on the folk music revival of the 1950s and 1960s, died last Friday of multiple myeloma at his home in Lexington, Va. He was 75. The younger ... more info