In its essence, folk music is music for the people — an art form inextricably intertwined with the soul of a region. Its nature is inherently visual, conjuring vivid imagery with just a single ...

The 1960s folk revival may have peaked by the middle of the decade, but several influential artists carried on the tradition.

After a seven-year gap from producing a full-length album, British folk-rock band Mumford & Sons has returned to the music scene. The group’s homecoming is marked by the Friday release of its fifth ...

Tickets are guaranteed to sell out in the blink of an eye.

The Australian folk band The Paper Kites has a new song called "When The Lavender Blooms." It offers some advice about how to appreciate the present moment.

Singles by Glen Campbell, David Bowie, America, Queen, Led Zeppelin, and other incredibly notable groups and musicians from the decade saturated the music market in 1975. That being the case, the ...

Many event announcements have short lead-times. Check the NHPR Folk Show Facebook page for timely announcements. ~ Tickets available, Lineup: Dry Branch Fire Squad, Woody Platt, Del McCoury Band, ...

The Ukrainian women’s folk band will play at Eaglemount Wine and Cider, 1893 S. Jacob Miller Road, Port Townsend. Tickets are ...

Mike Block & Yacouba Sissoko, Cello & Kora at The Chocolate Church Arts Center, Bath ME ~ 7:30pm ET ~ https://chocolatechurcharts.org/ New England Bluegrass Band at ...

When Einar Selvik founded Wardruna in 2003, they effectively existed in a scene of one. While by no means the first band to explore Scandinavian tradition, they helped popularise it to such an extent ...

With their country under attack by Russia, the musicians in Ukrainian folk band Kommuna Lux have a two-fold mission. First, they put on shows blending Balkan swing with klezmer music and traditional ...