Michael Longcor

Michael Longcor
Michael Longcor at DucKon 16
Michael Longcor at DucKon 16
Background information
BornUnited States
GenresFilk, folk

Michael Longcor is a folk and filk singer. His songs span a range of topics including military history, Indiana history, and humor. He has won six Pegasus Awards and has been nominated for six others.[1] His music has appeared on Dr. Demento and on NPR's Folksong Festival, and has provided the background for a BBC documentary on Rudyard Kipling.[2]

He is a member of the Society for Creative Anachronism, in which he is known as Moonwulf Starkaaderson. As a member of the SCA, he has been king of the Middle Kingdom twice and served as baron of the Barony of Rivenstar from its foundation until April 2016. He is also a member of the Dorsai Irregulars, having been inducted in 1976.[3] Longcor was inducted into the Filk Hall of Fame in 2014.[4]

  1. ^ "Michael (Moonwulf) Longcor". The Pegasus Awards. Retrieved 2007-03-16.
  2. ^ "Past Guests - L". Dragon Con. Retrieved 2014-11-26.
  3. ^ Dorsai Irregulars: History Archived 2009-03-30 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved on 2009-05-20.
  4. ^ "Filk Hall of Fame: Michael Longcor". FilkOntario. Retrieved 2021-02-22.