There was a time, not all that long ago, when the term "folk music" would conjure up a picture of somebody sitting down with an acoustic guitar and singing protest songs. That’s sure not what the Lowell Folk Festival is about, running in various locations in downtown Lowell from July 28-30. Oh, there will be people sitting with guitars, but there will also be international flavorings, with appearances by folk and folk-related artists from many lands, presenting all kinds of sounds. [...]
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