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.

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

Irular women, initially learning literacy and social issues, formed the Dhol Kattai Irular Kalai Kuzhu folk band in ...

Woodford Folk Festival founder Bill Hauritz has died after a lengthy illness, but his grieving loved ones say his legacy will ...

The founder of one of the nation’s most-loved music festivals is being remembered as a “creative visionary” who helped to ...

Folk rock dominated the pop charts in the mid-1960s. These four massive hits put their definitive stamp on the genre.

Bollywood has always been a melting pot of cultures, especially when it comes to music. Over the decades, Hindi cinema has ...

During their recent U.S. tour, Estonian zombie-folk duo Puuluup performed an exclusive live show for Seattle-based non-profit ...

The origins of Indonesia's dangdut folk music may be disputed, but its emergence in the West Java city of Bandung in the ...

Among the new experiments is Band Cooum, comprising singer Susha, violinist Shreya Devnath, and percussionist Praveen Sparsh ...

An Aberdeen music venue and bar which has been open for more than 75 years is set to close its doors. The Blue Lamp, known as ...