Great lyrics are great lyrics, it doesn’t matter what genre of music you put them in. As long as they are true, poetically sound, and rhythmically catchy, great lyrics are going to shine no ...

It's hard not to feel a taste of real life in Middle America when you listen to the best John Mellencamp songs.

but he’s mostly known for recasting traditional American folk songs into vibrant contemporary soundscapes. He spoke to NewsHour Weekend Special Correspondent Tom Casciato about his Vermont ...

The China National Traditional Orchestra staged a concert titled Chinese Folk Song Map — Traveling with Folk Songs in Beijing on March 15. [Photo by Jiang Dong/China Daily] The China National ...