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

Malini Awasthi, a dedicated folk artist, has passionately championed India's rich musical heritage, preserving regional dialects like Awadhi and Bhojpuri. Trained in classical music, she faced ...

Nonetheless, Joel had a goal in mind to write what he considered an authentic folk song. He pulled it off in 1989 with “The Downeaster ‘Alexa’”, in large part because he was personally ...

Vance Joy, whose real name is James Gabriel Keogh, is an Australian musician known for his folk and indie rock style. Before fully focusing on music, he played Australian rules football ...

Ellen Stekert is a folklorist, musician, and educator who worked primarily at the University of Minnesota after studying at various universities and putting out a selection of her own folk music.

Evolution of Folk Music in India’, hosted under the ‘WAVES Cultural and Concerts’ segment, leading voices from India’s folk ...

Their music blends folk, rock, and bluegrass. The band has won several awards, including Grammy Awards for Best Album and Best Song. They’ve earned recognition for their creative approach to ...

Music will return to Royal Athletic Park this summer when the Victoria Folk Music Festival stages its inaugural edition on July 5. The one-day event is headlined by ex-Be Good Tanyas singer Frazey ...

Vancouver’s favourite seaside music celebration is back, and the 2025 edition is set to be one of its most dynamic yet. From July 18 to 20, the Vancouver Folk Music Festival takes over ...

Michael Stock has been hosting “Folk & Acoustic Music” on WLRN, South Florida Public Radio for over 30 years. Michael was introduced to folk music back in high school when a teacher at Miami ...