A legendary Australian storyteller leaves behind a remarkable body of work devoted to history, country and song.

Folk music legend Ted Egan has died. He was 93. No cause of death was reported. Egan reportedly died on Dec. 4.

Vatican II allowed the presence of “the music of the people” at Mass. Folk music, the music that is indigenous to each of the various nations of the world and to the ethnic cultures found within those ...

On08, Odetta, the Queen of American Folk Music, died at 77 years old, leaving behind a stunning musical legacy.

In its essence, folk music is music for the people — an art form inextricably intertwined with the soul of a region. Its nature is inherently visual, conjuring vivid imagery with just a single ...

Melbourne group Folk Bitch Trio say they love the genre because it “tells the truth”. They’re also not afraid to flip it on ...

Local arts-scene veteran Corbin Murdoch has been named the new executive director of the Vancouver Folk Music Festival.

Adam Ezra, the Boston-based singer-songwriter, will perform a solo acoustic show in Peterborough. Tickets available online or at the door.

You may not know it, but Philadelphia has a pretty big folk music scene. In fact, we even have our own festival - the Philadelphia Folk Festival - honoring the genre. If you're looking to hear some ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Ian Dehmel sees the future of folk music every time someone walks through his door and gazes up at the wall of acoustic instruments that includes shiny new ...

Having begun in the 1940's and then surging in popularity in the 1960's, American folk-music again is enjoying a revival of sorts. Maybe it's because of the recent wars in the world and people yearn ...