Definitions

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun Plural form of folkster.

Etymologies

Sorry, no etymologies found.

Support

Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word folksters.

Examples

  • The resident DJs fill the dead air between live sets by Scots bands including indie folksters Meursault, purveyors of awkward pop Crayons and Americana/rock quartet Sebastian Dangerfield.

    Clubs picks of the week 2011

  • But, on the final Bank Holiday in May, this parochial little place turns into a lively, ceiladh-packed confluence of folksters and playing accordians and all sorts.

    …ukelele sing-a-longs « Sven’s guide to… 2006

  • Old folksters will tell you that what Dylan said in that song wasn't revolutionary to those in the know in 1963; he just managed to capture the right words and feelings floating around Greenwich Village and present it in a package the whole world could buy.

    Smells Like Teen Spirit Kurt Cobain 1991

  • Their influences are diverse, from 1960s British folksters like Shirley Collins and Anne Briggs to 1980s modern rock songwriters like XTC, REM, and Morrissey.

    Boing Boing David Pescovitz 2011

  • Their influences are diverse, from 1960s British folksters like Shirley Collins and Anne Briggs to 1980s modern rock songwriters like XTC, REM, and Morrissey.

    Boing Boing xeni@xeni.net (Boing Boing Video 2011

  • The seven-piece folk band, also nominated for best new artist, played acoustically on a bare stage, followed by fellow folksters the Avett Brothers, who sang their song, "Head Full of Doubt/Road Full of Promise."

    ABC News: Top Stories 2011

  • And the folksters can also be found at The Red Lion in Godalming on Wednesday nights.

    getreading - Reading Post - RSS feed 2010

  • The neo-folksters most recent album combines heightened emotional peaks with solemn, nearly hymnal valleys.

    Colorado Springs Independent Tom Lanham 2010

  • And the folksters can also be found at The Red Lion in Godalming on Wednesday nights.

    getreading - Reading Post - RSS feed 2010

  • And the folksters can also be found at The Red Lion in Godalming on Wednesday nights.

    getreading - Reading Post - RSS feed 2010

Comments

Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.