Fletcher was a professor at what was then known as Mary Baldwin College. Margaret was a writer. In 1954, the two started Oak ...

The sounds of Appalachia will fill the historic Struthers Library Theatre on Friday, June 27, as The Wild Shoats take the ...

Folk music is having a resurgence in Britain and several London-based acts, including Shovel Dance Collective and Goblin Band, have won acclaim and growing fan bases by playing old-time tunes ...

The band’s second album (What We Did On Our Holidays, 1969) mixed things up – the band taking on songs from Mitchell and Bob Dylan alongside traditional English folk tunes.

Folk legend Joan Baez reflects on a life in music and activism After six decades performing, folk legend Joan Baez is saying farewell to music with a tour this summer.

And while they’re traveling a long way from their home on the east side of the Bighorn Mountains to San Pedro, one of the band’s leaders has some surprising roots, sailing in local waters here before ...

A FOLK and bagpipe band based in Cwmbran have had their future secured after being awarded a community grant of more than £12,000. Piping Hot Folk Band, a fiercely proud Welsh-Celtic band, have ...

The Bucks County Folk Music Shop in New Britain is the oldest family-run acoustic stringed instrument store in the United States. ... In her young adult years, Kim drifted away from the family ...

Indie-folk band Wakelight finds light within loss ‘It gets so heavy, the emotion is so much inside of me. But when I pick up the guitar and start singing, it’s almost like purging.' ...

Psychedelic folk music is not dead.Plenty of bands are keeping the genre alive and doing a fine job of it, too. If you’re just now getting into psych-folk, or you’re a diehard fan in need of ...

Michael Hurley, the singer-songwriter who emerged from the ’60s Greenwich Village scene to become a legend of outsider folk music, has died. His family issued a statement confirming the death to ...

The Irish band’s new album “FOLK!” proclaims joy after suffering. Christianity Today November 21, 2024. Share ... Now 39, Llewellyn has spent most of his adult life in Rend Collective.