A Houston-based musician and teacher is raising funds to print copies of his two-volume set of classic Venezuelan folk music.

Formed in London’s King’s Cross in 1982, The Pogues were originally named Pogue Mahone – an Anglicisation of the Irish phrase ‘póg mo thóin’, meaning ‘kiss my arse’. (Shane’s previous band, punk rock ...

The sound of spring in Boonville resembles country, bluegrass, folk and Western swing — old-time genres bearing true and ...

As the leader of the Youngbloods, he sang an enduring anthem of the peace-and-love era, with the chorus, “Come on people now, ...

Here are three examples of the folk tales that inspired their music. On Christmas Day 1895 ... a speaker is retelling the story of The Lady of Carlisle while a magical fire conjures images as they ...

Long before sitars and tablas ruled the stage, India resonated with the haunting melodies of the Ravanahatha and the deep ...

I used the blues to open doors into the music business, to get an audience,” Tull’s frontman tells us. “And a record deal.” ...

(Jesse Costa/WBUR) “Closets” is an appropriate word here; among the trove of archival photos ... A Life of Music, Art, and Activism” exhibit at the Folk Americana Roots Hall of Fame at ...

Peter Wolf's book 'Waiting on the Moon' includes a fascinating chapter about Bob Dylan's early days in New York — Wolf took ...

This year, its 33rd, the Big Muddy Folk Festival harnesses these tones ... There's more to Tricia Spencer and Howard Rains than music: she creates images in pen and ink; he in watercolor.

Watch scenes from the performances nominated for best supporting actress at the 97th annual Academy Awards, as well as interviews with the nominees.

Shirley MacFarland’s weekly community column featuring news and notes from Brecksville, Broadview Heights, North Royalton and ...