Wizz Jones, an icon of the British folk scene since the 1960s, has died at the age of 86. His death was confirmed by his son, ...

Several rising British bands are using centuries-old ditties to discuss hot-button issues like prison abolition, trans rights and the gig economy.

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I hope his wonderful music will live on and continue to make the world a richer place,' wrote the artist's son, Simeon.

Veteran British folk act Lindisfarne play rescheduled Irish concerts at the Pavilion Theatre, Dún Laoghaire, Dublin on 31 May ...

Mumford & Sons are a British folk rock band known for their ... which included hits like Little Lion Man. Their music blends folk, rock, and bluegrass. The band has won several awards, including ...

In 2011, Mumford & Sons played the Coachella Music and Arts Festival, making the Friday lineup on the Palomino Stage all ...

An activist and star of the TV series Silent Witness along with one of the biggest names in folk music have been named in the line-up of an annual festival. Liz Carr, known for playing Clarissa ...

Fans no longer have to wait for new Mumford & Sons music. The British folk rock group—made up of Marcus Mumford, Ted Dwane and Ben Lovett—just released Rushmere, their first album since 2018.

I am an ethnomusicologist with a keen interest in the music of China and British folk music. I have published and presented at conferences worldwide on a variety of topics ranging from the ...