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“Always Been A Rambler” at the Roxie

If you didn’t make it to the sold-out screening at the Pacific Film Archive in Berkeley on September 9, come out to the Roxie Cinema in...

Arhoolie in the news: “Corrido Heaven”

Here’s a bit from Lawrence Downes’ feature article, “In Los Angeles, Songs Without Borders,” from the Travel section of this Sunday’s New York Times (August 16,...

Mike Seeger: 8/17/1933 – 8/7/2009

Our good friend Mike Seeger passed away Friday evening August 9th. Through his love for traditional music, he spent his life educating us, inspiring us, entertaining...

Mike Seeger in hospice.

Sad news: Mike Seeger, who has been battling non-Hodgkins lymphoma for a number of years, has now developed a new, unusually aggressive form of cancer, called...

The loss of Archie Green

Our condolences go out to Archie Green’s family as well as the extended family involved in folk culture, or as he always referred to it more...

Press conference at UCLA with Los Tigres del Norte

We held a press conference at UCLA with Los Tigres del Norte celebrating the completion of digitizing the 17,000 – 78 rpm discs in the FRONTERA...

Completion of New Lost City Ramblers film

Film about the New Lost City Ramblers: “Always been a Rambler” has now been completed and is available via all better outlets as well as via...

“Always Been a Rambler” is finished

“Always Been a Rambler – featuring The New Lost City Ramblers” (a film by Yasha Aginsky) – is now finished and will have its world premier...

Frontera progress and press conference

Los Tigres del Norte, the UCLA Chicano Research Center, the UCLA Digital Music Library and the Arhoolie Foundation are holding a press conference on March 26th...

Squeeze Box Stories funding

The California Council for the Humanities awarded a $40,000 grant for the California Stories: California Documentary Project proposal “Squeezebox Stories.” This will fund a radio documentary...

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