There’s a corrugated metal building in Bishopville, South Carolina that contains more buttons than every grandmother’s sewing ...
A wrestling fan has found a creative way to blend squared-circle history with acoustic strings, transforming iconic promos ...
Born in war-torn Liberia but raised in the United States, singer-songwriter Mon Rovîa is making waves with his his “Afro-Appalachian” music.
On his new album, the violinist completely rethinks The Lark Ascending by Ralph Vaughan Williams, and leans into old folk songs with the help of Sam Amidon.
It sounds like a decision has been made. New York Jets placekicker Nick Folk pondered retirement at the end of the season, ESPN’s Rich Cimini revealed back in late December. “By all accounts, Folks is ...
The Berklee Annual International Folk Festival, directed by Christiane Karam and Vessela Stoyanova, unites Berklee’s vibrant community of students, faculty, and alumni in a compelling celebration of ...
Zach Bryan’s music hasn’t changed much since his 2019 breakthrough, and “it is hard to tell whether this means he is stuck or just sticking to what he does best,” said Kelefa Sanneh in The New Yorker.
This summer, the Newport Folk Festival will return to Fort Adams State Park in Rhode Island for its 67th year. The legendary event will take place July 24-26. The Newport Folk Festival and its ...
Questions about the path we've taken in life can be haunting. Did I select the right career? Did I marry the right person? Did I do right by my kids? New music from the Australian folk band The Paper ...
Folk Alliance International Hosts 38th Conference. Getty image of Acadian accordion handmade by Mark Savoy, Eunice, LA. NEW ORLEANS – The Folk Alliance International 38th Annual Conference (FAI2026) ...
The 1970s produced countless folk musicians. Some earned fame while others remained underground heroes. Given the genre’s rich and robust history, particularly in this decade, it’s impossible to know ...