Folker (music magazine)
Editor | Michael Kleff |
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Staff writers | Stefan Backes |
Categories | Music |
Frequency | Quarterly |
Publisher | Mike Kamp |
Founded | 1998 |
Company | fortes medien GmbH |
Country | Germany |
Based in | Fuchstal, Bavaria |
Language | German |
Website | folker |
ISSN | 1435-9634 |

Folker is a German music magazine. It comprehends reports about folk events, album reviews and musician portraits in folk, traditional and world music.
The magazine had been published bimonthly 1998-2020 by the Christian-Ludwig-Verlag in Moers[1] since 1998. From 2020-presence it is published quarterly by the fortes medien GmbH in Fuchstal.[2] The publisher is Mike Kamp[3][4], the final editing is led by Stefan Backes. Mike Kamp is also showcase Scotland Music Ambassador to Germany and a juror of the German music award Preis der deutschen Schallplattenkritik.[5]
References
- ^ "FOLKER, Magazin für Folk, Lied und Weltmusik". Virtual Womex. Retrieved 31 January 2016.
- ^ "Folker Magazin Impressum". folker.world. Retrieved 2025-08-14.
- ^ "Stimme der Folk- und Weltmusik: „Folker"- Herausgeber Mike Kamp". swr.de. 2023-09-13. Retrieved 2025-08-14.
- ^ "Folker Magazin head". folker.world. Retrieved 2025-08-14.
- ^ "Jury Folk und Singer/Songwriter". schallplattenkritik.de. Retrieved 2025-08-14.
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