Flemons plays a battery of instruments from the folk and country genres. He is also a folk archivist and music historian who enjoys collaborating with other musicians. His 2023 album, "Traveling ...

A folk-song festival will take place in Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region on Monday, drawing nearly 200 singers from art troupes across the country, including the China National Opera House, the China ...

Though country had giants like Willie Nelson and Waylon Jennings, it didn’t have Bob Dylan. He belonged to the folk music ...

Folk music became popular with youth in the 1950s, ’60s and ’70s. As alcohol-free third spaces, coffeehouses were key to that ...

The 40th Tucson Folk Festival brings 400 artists from Tucson, the region and throughout the United States for three days of concerts on six outdoor stages.

There are lots of different instruments used in folk music depending on which country the music is from and when it was created. Folk music has influenced many other composers in the music they ...

Sometimes called the father of freak-folk, the 83-year-old singer-songwriter lived ... but his trip there over the last weekend in March for the sprawling music festival Big Ears had proven especially ...

Aer Lingus representatives, Music City Irish Fest's CEO Brenda Willis, Irish musician Niall McCabe highlight long ties between Nashville and Ireland.

Patrick Watson and Ruby Waters will play the mainstage on Friday, July 25, as will British funk pioneers Cymande. That band formed in 1971 and disbanded a few years later, but reunited after hip-hop ...