She addressed misconceptions that folk music is limited to rural audiences, emphasizing its richness and growing presence in ...

Grapefruit Records released a collection of artists who shaped British folk music in the late 1960s and early 1970s. While The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, and Led Zeppelin pushed rock and roll into ...

Mumford & Sons will release their fifth album Rushmere on March 28. The title shares its name with a pond in southwest London where the band formed. After a seven-year break between albums and a solo ...

Finland’s approach to modern folk music is vastly different than the singer-songwriter-centric subgenre most Americans are familiar with. Over there, it’s not so much a harbinger of heartbreak ...

New folk fans might not be aware of the many bands making exciting, modern, instrumental music on acoustic instruments. KAN features three of the best players from Ireland, Scotland and England.

But the violinist is known for… Folk legend Joan Baez reflects on a life in music and activism After six decades performing, folk legend Joan Baez is saying farewell to music with a tour this ...

Ahead of his upcoming show, Berry sat down with Metro , peeling back the curtain as it were behind his own musical roots and what modern folk music is all about. When discussing his musical ...

The increasing trend of modern tunes is becoming a great threat to folk music with the passage of time. According to musicians, with the rapidly moving world venturing into the vistas of ultramodern ...

Traditional & modern Folk with the fiddling piper Andy Cant.

Sasha's music redefines modern folk music by exuding a sublime youthful freedom with his insightful storytelling and post-punk African feel. On his new EP "Here I Am", released March 21 ...