For musicians like Rhiannon Giddens and Rissi Palmer, trying to break down doors in the folk and country music scenes has ...

With Machu Picchu being an essential aspect of South America’s shared folk history, and a symbol of hope and spirituality for many people across the continent, the sight and sound of a Chilean rock ...

The Courant’s arts picks for April 27 through May 3 include music competitions, a Christie Brinkley book signing, a concert ...

The end of the Vietnam War, 50 years ago, also helped wind down an extraordinary era of protest music.

War, like love, has long inspired artists and musicians. That is especially true of the songs written in response to the ...

Based on a poem sent to Joan Baez by Nina Duschek, “Saigon Bride” is emblematic of ’60s folk music and tells the story of a ...

HADDINGTON Folk Club is set to host a free variety concert in aid of East Lothian Foodbank. The event will take place on May 10 at 7.30pm in function room of The Railway Hotel. The programme will ...

There was a time when a new Paul Simon record was a major event guaranteed to gin up commercial and critical excitement. It’s ...

The list below of the Top 40 Songs of 1965 highlights several great and culturally seismic tracks from the year's biggest ...

These three iconic music legends nearly walked away from their music dreams, though luckily, they decided to persevere ...

It did not take long for Dylan to establish his rebellious streak. During the 1960s, after the songwriter had been adopted by ...

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