Folk Alley Joins NPR and 11 Other Stations to Launch NPR Music

On Nov. 5 FolkAlley.com, NPR and 11 other NPR Member public radio stations recognized for music programming launched NPR Music, a new, free, comprehensive multimedia music discovery web site at www.NPR.org/music. This new site features on-air and online content aggregated from Folk Alley, NPR and all stations participating in the launch project, as well as original materials such as interviews, reviews, blogs and live performances. NPR Music permits users to explore, experience and enjoy the full range of music genres found on public radio. Through its stream and other artist-based content, Folk Alley will provide visitors to NPR.org/music with the best in folk, Celtic, bluegrass, Americana, World, acoustic instrumentals and other traditional and roots music-based genres.