The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #134321   Message #3058649
Posted By: WFDU - Ron Olesko
21-Dec-10 - 12:51 PM
Thread Name: Why do folk music radio programs fail?
Subject: RE: Why do folk music radio programs fail?
"You are opposed- just admit it. You want a small clique rather than a world of folk music thats what you said sorry"

That is an outright lie. I said nothing of the kind. I disagree completely with your premise, and you choose to put words in my mouth. Shame on you. You are once again twisting facts to support your theory, which has very little validity.

Size does not matter. Folk collectors have gathered gems from "small cliques" in the rural areas of Appalachia, fishing villages in New Engand, etc.   Large audiences continue to gather annually for festivals across the nation. There is a 24 hour, 7 days a week folk channel on satellite radio. There is a 24 hour, 7 days a week folk channel on the internet. There are HUNDREDS