Folk musicians have never been a group of musicians to over publicize or make their appearance known. They always lurk in shadows and do what they do best, which is to put great truthful ...

The catalog featured American artists and genres (think bluegrass ... Louis Armstrong once observed that "all music is folk music; I ain't never heard no horse sing a song," which is as good ...

The rise of indie labels allowed more artists to express their unique voices, thus broadening the genre’s appeal. These ...

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.

Picture it. Late summer 2025. You are strolling along Memorial Drive and as you get closer to Prince’s Island Park, you can hear music. Lots and lots of folk music.

Are you interested in listening to folk music but don't know where to start? Writer Dot Smith writes about their picks for the best songs to listen to to immerse ...

Read about the traditonal instruments of Wales, the history of the music, and the modern artists influenced by Wales' heritage. What are these? All the latest folk highlights, news and reviews on ...

You’ll hear traditional folk, folk rock, chamber folk, and folktronica. Each artist’s journey to the festival is unique—for example, I discovered the Natig Rhythm Group at a festival in Kazakhstan and ...

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 ...

Don’t miss this opportunity to celebrate Indigenous artistry and the power of collaboration. Get your tickets now to be part ...