Two local battles of bands happen this week, including an early round of the Connecticut Blues Challenge at Black-Eyed ...

The end of the Vietnam War, 50 years ago, also helped wind down an extraordinary era of protest music.

2021 JUNO Award Nominees, Rum Ragged, take a bold approach to the distinct folk music of their home, the Eastern Canadian island of Newfoundland. With a reverence for their roots and a creative ...

as Cambridge City Council announces Folk in the City. This city-wide celebration of music and community will provide a platform to celebrate all things folk and roots throughout the year, from gigs, ...

“I kind of feel like I never grew up,” Geslison said. Students play both centuries old tunes and contemporary folk music. This includes bluegrass, Texas swing, melodies from the British Isles ...

After all, he notes, it was the ’70s, a time of experimentation. Inspired by these sessions, Bridges would write songs on his own, recording them between film shoots. To co-produce the tracks ...

“The ‘Godfather of freak folk ... ‘70s and ‘80s, a period during which he released some of his most beloved albums, including the 1976 cult classic Have Moicy!, which longtime Village ...

The main program for the 2025 Viljandi Folk Music Festival "Off the Ground!" has been announced. This year's lineup features 11 international artists, 36 Estonian performers, and 3 collaborative ...

Open Road Folk Music’s Moments Like This feels like golden hour caught in a bottle. With soft harmonies and organic instrumentation, it drifts somewhere between indie folk and sun-faded Americana. The ...

LYNDON — Catamount Arts and the Upright Steeple Society welcome Brìghde Chaimbeul, with special guests Iain MacHarg & Friends, for an April 10 concert at York Street Meeting House, 7 p.m. An ...

For most of those years, 60 of them in fact ... Greenwich Entertainment Her rapid emergence on the folk music scene brought her into the company of Joan Baez, Pete Seeger, and Arlo Guthrie ...

NEW ORLEANS — It is festival season in Louisiana, and to kick things off, New Orleans will host one of the largest free outdoor music and food festivals, the 2025 French Quarter Festival.