Kenny Chesney, June Carter Cash and musician-producer-label exec Tony Brown have been given country music’s highest honor: ...

Rebecca Haviland’s commanding voice and raw, heartfelt songwriting have defined her career for over two decades. As the ...

Ciaran Bartlett is an Irish man who knows exactly how to write an Irish folk song and explains how in this hilarious video.

Appalachian State University's High Country Humanities is presenting “Pickin’ Apart Bartók: How to Hear Folk Sounds in ...

The Folkmoot LIVE concert series will host an evening of soul stirring traditional Irish music at 7 p.m. Thursday, April 3, ...

Few psychedelic folk bands are as legendary as these four outfits, and you might just be totally unfamiliar with their ...

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

The 44th Annual Western Spirit Art Show has come around the mountain once again, this time with newer artists and jurors. The show is juried by three individuals this year, Rachel Clifton, Jenny Lang ...

Murder ballads are a major part of the tradition of bluegrass. These four songs of love, jealousy, and death are among the best.

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Western swing may be my new favorite genre of music thanks to Reynolds Performance Hall on the University of Central Arkansas ...

Louis W. Ballard paved the way for a booming generation of artists. But his works have been too little performed and recorded.