With St Patrick’s Day just around the corner, expect Irish folk bands in just about every pub you enter. Luca Woodruff ...

Musician Nicole Singer, the organizer of Youth Traditional Song Weekend, which took place online this month due to the pandemic, is trying to bring young people and non-traditional audiences into folk ...

More than any year in recent memory, the folk and roots music of 2012 was focused on collective roots, elements of ancestry, the stories and events which unite us. The finest traditional albums ...

Faced with Russia’s efforts to erase Ukrainian culture, people have embraced traditional music as a way to reconnect with their past and affirm their identity. Roksolaniya, a traditional Ukrainian ...

A twist on traditional folk songs that were previously revived in the 1960s and ‘70s. Offa Rex -- a transatlantic collaboration of the English singer Olivia Chaney and the American indie rock band The ...

Offa Rex -- a transatlantic collaboration of the English singer Olivia Chaney and the American indie rock band The Decemberists -- is putting a modern twist on traditional folk songs that were ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- If you’re someone who wants to jam out in a circle with like-minded folk and likes to listen to one of the oldest genres in music history, there’s a festival for you. The 8th annual ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Apr. 17—Recording folk artist Jeff Warner tells history through traditional music played on banjo, concertina, and "pocket ...

Folk lovers, we are bringing you 10 easiest folk songs to play on acoustic guitar so you don’t think we forgot about you. Folk songs date from 19th century and had many definitions through the years.

The pair share a quirky, irreverent sensibility - when they met, Ward was dressed as the pope and Larson was wearing an Elvis costume - so it might be tempting to dismiss them as a couple of jokesters ...