Folker (music magazine)

Folker
EditorMichael Kleff
Staff writersStefan Backes
CategoriesMusic
FrequencyQuarterly
PublisherMike Kamp
Founded1998
Companyfortes medien GmbH
CountryGermany
Based inFuchstal, Bavaria
LanguageGerman
Websitefolker.world
ISSN1435-9634
The Folker has its stand 2023 as every year on the market place in the center of the Rudolstadt-Festival.

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

  1. ^ "FOLKER, Magazin für Folk, Lied und Weltmusik". Virtual Womex. Retrieved 31 January 2016.
  2. ^ "Folker Magazin Impressum". folker.world. Retrieved 2025-08-14.
  3. ^ "Stimme der Folk- und Weltmusik: „Folker"- Herausgeber Mike Kamp". swr.de. 2023-09-13. Retrieved 2025-08-14.
  4. ^ "Folker Magazin head". folker.world. Retrieved 2025-08-14.
  5. ^ "Jury Folk und Singer/Songwriter". schallplattenkritik.de. Retrieved 2025-08-14.