(Emily Neil/WHYY) But at the Bucks County Folk Music Shop, Karl spent two hours with him, pulling down every guitar in the store to test it out. “I said, ‘Karl, I really want to buy a guitar, but none ...

Folk music encompasses the traditional music that was passed down through families and communities with a heavy emphasis on storytelling; while roots music generally refers to a broad range of ...

Family-owned Bucks County Folk Music Shop in New Media has helped cultivate a thriving bluegrass community across the region over the years, writes Emily Neil for WHYY. When the shop first opened ...

Bluegrass stars Kathy Kallick and Laurie Lewis mark Women’s Day at the Sonoma County ... songs, they also honor traditional tunes. “We love to dive deep and find hidden treasures in folk ...

The acoustic folk group also features Adam McKillip on mandolin ... to play for his hometown last summer for the Rock Coshocton Motor and Music Festival at the Coshocton County Fairgrounds. "It was ...

As an artist and exponent of American traditional songs, he sought to blur the lines between outsider and insider art. By Richard Fausset ATLANTA — Art Rosenbaum, a painter and folk musician ...