About.com: Folk Music - Provides a discussion forum, articles/ reviews and categorized links.
Acoustic Folk Music - A practical resource for folksingers and traditional acoustic instrument muscians. Includes information on tunings, recording and singing, FAQs and expert tips.
AllMusic.com: Folk Music - Details the evolution of folk music from the 1920s to modern time through essays, artist biographies and key album lists.
Backporch News, The - A weblog for news and information about folk music around the world.
California Gold - A searchable online archive of a field collection (with recordings, photos, and documents from a variety of ethnic communities) made by Sidney Robertson Cowell in the 1930s in Northern California.
ezFolk - MP3 hosting for folk and acoustic artists along with educational material for banjo, guitar, ukulele, and harmonica. Over 1,000 MP3s from hundreds of folk artists .
The Folk Den Archive - Roger McGuinn (ex Byrds) carries on the song-collecting tradition on the internet; every month he adds another folk song in digital format with lyrics. Includes description of the project.
Folk Music Images - A collection of original folk music photos mainly in the North West of England. Also include other resources for folkies in the area - venues, festivals, artist profiles, and links.
FolkLib Index - Links for folk music, bluegrass/old-time music, acoustic blues, fingerstyle guitarists, and Celtic harp players.
International Traditional Music Society, Inc. - Promoting and preserving traditional music. With a large tune database, instrument and country-related links,.
Scarborough Fair - Information about the song Scarborough Fair, its origins, and symbolic layers of meaning. Includes lyrics, chords, and a listing of well-known interpretations.
So you want to run a Folk Night - Resource for anyone thinking of running a Folk Evening/Club
The Traditional Ballad Index - A database of reference information on folk ballads - offering a brief description, bibliography, and historical background. Onlne and downloadable versions. [California State University, Fresno]
