From Bob Dylan to Beyonce, every song on Rising Appalachia’s new covers EP, Folk and Anchor, was carefully selected for the album not just because they were some of bandmate sisters Leah Song and ...

Earlier this year, the internationally touring folk group Rising Appalachia announced they would take a creative sabbatical in 2024. They limited their touring schedule and stepped away from social ...

Leah Song and Chloe Smith say it’s unusual to go a day without connecting. So when Smith found herself grounded in Costa Rica for nearly the first year of the coronavirus pandemic — a continent away ...

Rising Appalachia’s Leah Song and Chloe Smith toured British Columbia by sailboat, traversed the U.S. and Europe by train and now will travel to Petaluma to grace audiences with some folk and soul.

TWO OF A KIND: Sisters Chloe Smith, left, and Leah Song are the founding members of Rising Appalachia. Photo courtesy of Rising Appalachia The plan was for me to meet Leah Song and Chloe Smith, the ...

The life of a touring artist isn’t for the weak. As most fans and musicians are aware, artistic preservation demands a break from time to time to make space for re-centering, writing, and relaxing.

Over the past 11 years, Rising Appalachia has rolled around the U.S. picking up bits and pieces and influences from regional folk music and from global traditions. So their eclectic roots music sound, ...

What: Rising Appalachia When: Wednesday, Jan. 11, 7 p.m. Where: Vilar Performing Arts Center, Beaver Creek Cost: $35, or part of the VPAC’s Pick 3/5/8 winter ticket ...

There are several bands touring right now celebrating the longevity of their careers. Count local act Deep River as one of those. The six-member country vocal band will celebrate its 30th year with an ...

American Appalachian folk duo Rising Appalachia will perform at McMenamins Crystal Ballroom on Tuesday, August 2 at 8 p.m as part of their highly anticipate West coast tour. Tickets for the mid-summer ...