The documentary from Dennis Harvey and Lars Lovén, world premiering in the Locarno Critics' Week, tunes into songs from The ...

EXCLUSIVE: Celtic Utopia (Útóipe Cheilteach), the documentary feature on Irish folk music set to debut this year at Locarno, ...

Bluegrass and folk music are staples here in southwest Virginia, and the 89th annual Old Fiddlers Convention proves it. It’s ...

Paul Simon Always Felt He Came in 'Second' to This '60s Folk Hero first appeared on Parade on Aug 6, 2025 This story was ...

New initiatives, hardworking board members and an unwavering folk music community help the festival withstand the test of ...

Grant Peeples is often accused of writing protest songs, but the feedback doesn’t discourage him. He doesn’t hesitate to tell ...

A folk music group is set to celebrate their 10th anniversary at Dorchester's Corn Exchange next month. The band, Tatterdemalion, will be hosting a ceilidh to commemorate a decade of performing their ...

The Grammy-nominated Bargatze is the top earning comedian in the world, according to Pollstar, and is among the top acts in ...

THE RENAISSANCE OF Black folk music can be traced back to a single event nearly 20 years ago. In April 2005 in Boone, N.C., some 30 Black string-band musicians and dozens of other attendees came ...

A companion to the “Anthology of American Folk Music” had already been pressed when Lance and April Ledbetter realized they couldn’t live with releasing racist songs. By Grayson Haver Currin ...

Malini Awasthi is a romantic who loves the rain, with “long drives, hot tea, pakoras”. For the Lucknow singer, the monsoon is ...

Beck performs at the 2013 Newport Folk Festival. (AP / Joe Giblin) In The Interestings, Meg Wolitzer's best-selling portrait of a post-'60s generation, folk music exists as a symbol of nostalgia.