Musician Nicole Singer, the organizer of Youth Traditional Song Weekend, which took place online this month due to the pandemic, is trying to bring young people and non-traditional audiences into folk ...
CLEVELAND, Ohio -- If you’re someone who wants to jam out in a circle with like-minded folk and likes to listen to one of the oldest genres in music history, there’s a festival for you. The 8th annual ...
A twist on traditional folk songs that were previously revived in the 1960s and ‘70s. Offa Rex -- a transatlantic collaboration of the English singer Olivia Chaney and the American indie rock band The ...
Once a month or so, dozens of people get together for a night of traditional song — and sometimes not-so-traditional. This group singalong has hopped from bar to bar in New York City for years — and ...
The day after Halloween is celebrated among people from Central and Southern Mexico as Dia de Los Muertos, or Day of the Dead. It's traditionally a colorful affair, with festive music, food, and ...
CHARLOTTE — The Charlotte Folk Society hosted its second annual Folk Music Festival on Saturday afternoon. Saint Martin’s Episcopal Church and its surrounding streets were filled with the sounds of ...
Hickerson enjoyed a long career as a folk musician and archivist of folk music at the Library of Congress. He died on August ...
For her third album, Nashville-based Kashena Sampson pivots away from her more traditional folk-leaning roots toward a ...
Creeque Alley will perform at 6:30 p.m. Oct. 2 at Stevens Memorial Library in Ashburnham. The acoustic duo features musicians Sean Fullerton of Ashburnham and Dan Kirouac of Westminster. The event is ...
MILES O’BRIEN: And now: new music created from old sounds. A group of British and American musicians named Offa Rex have put a modern twist on traditional folk songs dating back centuries. Their first ...