At a little over three hours long, the doc is a comprehensive deep dive into the origins of the subgenre, what ties very ...

John Avery Lomax was a trailblazing folklorist, musicologist, and educator. Born in Mississippi and raised in Texas, he grew ...

The American Folk Art Museum looked more plucked than plucky at the close of 2011. The museum owns the most extensive collection of American folk art anywhere, along with a large selection of folk art ...

Gobble! Gobble! Wild Turkey Program: 10 a.m. Sunday, Heil Valley Ranch, 1188 Geer Canyon Road, Boulder. Come learn all about ...

Coming up next is “Raisins and Almonds, Pomegranates and Roses: Jewish Folk Songs,” which features Kinneret Ely with ...

Together they formed what has come to be accepted as one of the most influential acts in North American folk music. With Stan ...

Chris Smither and The Motivators plan to perform at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 16, at Waldo Theatre, 916 Main St., Waldoboro.

Asmuth participated in the first-ever Maker Faire in 2006 in California. He helped establish the Pensacola event to showcase ...

Ella Jenkins, the prolific musician, educator, and entertainer known as the “First Lady of Children’s Folk Song,” has died.

The American folk music legend died Monday at age 94 of natural causes. His wife of 70 years, Toshi, died last year. As with all influential musicians and songwriters, Seeger's music will live on.

Folk music will never die, and these forgotten folk albums from the 1970s deserve to be dusted off and enjoyed in the modern age.

Keep your eyes peeled for the Full Beaver Moon and the possibility of seeing flashes of light from the Taurid and Leonid ...