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Here’s to The Wilders…

This morning we received a note from Ike Sheldon, lead singer for Free Dirt Records recording artist The Wilders.  You can read it here, but to sum up, The Wilders are going on hiatus.  We’re not really sure what that means… hell, they don’t even know what that means.  It could mean they never play [...]
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Say Hello to the Two Man Gentlemen Band!

Free Dirt Records is so incredibly happy to bring into the fold the hot jazz, rhythm & blues, tin-pan alley, and western swing sounds of the Two Man Gentlemen Band! I mean, we can’t be any happier to be working with them. They’re such great guys. And wow, are they attractive or what! But notice [...]
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Pokey LaFarge and the South City Three at the Newport Folk Festival

Free Dirt Records recording artist Pokey LaFarge & The South City Three wowed a large and enthusiastic crowd on August 1, 2010 at the Newport Folk Festival, and a number of music critics in the audience wasted no time before sharing their excitement about the performance.
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Leon Rosselson and Robb Johnson join Trade Root Music

We are thrilled to announce that folk music legend Leon Rosselson and wonderfully prolific singer-songwriter and legend in the making Robb Johnson are now part of the Trade Root Music family!
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Pokey LaFarge and the South City Three to release “Riverboat Soul”

The Mississippi River runs as an undercurrent through this collection of songs, a tribute to the ragtime and jug band influences of St. Louis, Missouri, the city LaFarge has most recently called home.
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