Arkansas native JD Clayton has a unique sound that everyone needs to hear. His catalog is steeped in the songwriting and storytelling tradition of folk music and is heavily influenced by the great ...

The latest entrant into the Neil Young tribute canon is Heart of Gold: The Songs of Neil Young Part I (proceeds from which ...

Lincoln folk/Americana trio The Wildwoods will celebrate "Meadowlark," their new album about Nebraska, Saturday before going ...

Several rising British bands are using centuries-old ditties to discuss hot-button issues like prison abolition, trans rights and the gig economy.

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

The comp also features The Weather Station, Spirit of the Beehive, Mdou Moctar, and more, and US screenings of the new BSS ...

Though folk is not as popular as it once was, a resurgence of the genre has been sparked through social media and activism as the forefront of social-political commentary. The basis of folk ...

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 ...

Top songs that are turning 60 years old in 2025 No. 10 - "I Fought the Law"- Bobby Fuller Four. Initially recorded by the C ...

Karen Dalton's voice and story still haunt the world of folk music today, and she is a figure that shouldn't be forgotten.

The Los Angeles band, who were a last-minute addition to the fest, played a 12-song set of fan favorites and a cover of a Metallica classic ... also known as “The Blue Album.” In fact, Weezer played ...

When great American music cities like Nashville and Austin get mentioned in Bedford lately, or venues and places like the Grand Ole Opry, Americanafest, or South by Southwest, the name Coltt Winter ...