Folk rock emerged in the 1960s and early '70s as an essential subset of rock 'n' roll. And though there are dozens of notable works across the genre's now storied history, there can only be so many ...

Great lyrics are great lyrics, it doesn’t matter what genre of music you put them in. As long as they are true, poetically sound, and rhythmically catchy, great lyrics are going to shine no matter ...

Emmylou Harris has the kind of voice that can make any song better, but she struggled with the decision of whether or not to record this classic folk song that is now an invariable part of her musical ...

I love visiting traditional folk house cafes.I'm the type of strange customer who drops by on my days off, stares intently at the beams and pillars, and gets asked by the staff, "Are you perhaps in ...

Neutral Milk Hotel's second album, In the Aeroplane Over the Sea, debuted in 1998 as a blend of indie rock and psychedelic folk, featuring unusual instruments like uilleann pipes, singing saws, and ...

2 Full Cast Set For MAYBE HAPPY ENDING North American Tour 3 Full Cast Set for BUENA VISTA SOCIAL CLUB North American Tour Best known as the powerhouse rock drummer with the group Mountain, the career ...

RANCHI: ‘Mandar’, a traditional folk musical instrument deeply rooted in Jharkhand’s identity and folk culture, has been ...

It’s been around two years since Rhiannon Giddens and her partner, Francesco Turrisi, first moved to Ireland. Inspired by their new Irish digs, a reflection on their respective roots in America and ...

Russian Ambassadorto Kenya Vsevolod Tkachenko speaks during a traditional cultural performance bythe State Academic Folk Ensemble “Russia” at the Nairobi National Theatre,Kenya Cultural Centre on ...