With its poetic lyrics and haunting melodies, contemporary folk music is, at its best, deeply evocative. The elusive genre is hard to pin down, often blending traditional acoustics with elements of ...

It was announced that the folk-country artist will be releasing a new album, titled We Are Together Again, on March 6. The ...

We've entered into the second half of the 2020s, and these three folk albums brought the genre to new heights in the first half.

After a seven-year gap from producing a full-length album, British folk-rock band Mumford & Sons has returned to the music scene. The group’s homecoming is marked by the Friday release of its fifth ...

The best folk albums tend to suit this time of year—the muddy oranges, browns and greens; the slowing-down after frenzied summers; the darkness. Blending an embrace of the melancholy with an interest ...

Folk originates from the German word "volk," which means "the people." And that's what folk is at its core: from the people, documented and shared with individual experience in mind. The late 19th ...

Let's look at three early folk rock staples that helped the genre become a major player in the 1960s and 1970s cultural ...

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It has been a while since John McCutcheon has performed in Santa Cruz County, but he will be returning with a show at Felton ...

Surat: Imagine an artificial intelligence voice singing heartfelt Gujarati bhajans in praise of Lord Shiva and Lord Krishna, performing the folk Saned.

Jennifer Reid sang workers’ songs, Malmin plumbed gnarly Norwegian hinterlands and Quinie rode across Argyll on a horse ...