Some folk songs just hit so much harder for listeners later in life. These three tunes, specifically, border on being totally ...

As the lead track to the ‘Billion Dollar Babies,‘ it served double duty as a dramatic opening number on the album‘s tour ...

The Australian folk band The Paper Kites has a new song called "When The Lavender Blooms." It offers some advice about how to ...

For Clayton Chaney, songwriting is a spiritual practice of acknowledging darkness and allowing the light to shine through.

Music was the heartbeat of the Civil Rights era. It provided a powerful voice for change by transforming spirituals and folk ...

Folk duo The Milk Carton Kids will release their new album, Lost Cause Lover Fool, April 24 via Far Cry Records in partnership with Thirty ...

Below are some of the concerts and acts coming to Merced in February. You can see more events or add one you’d like to ...

Declared Kerala’s first Music Village, Valmutty is home to 54 households that have kept ancient musical traditions alive for over 2,000 years.

“Tin Man” was the lead single of America’s fourth album, Holiday, which was released in June 1974. The song’s title and ...

Folk Alliance International returns to New Orleans Jan. 21-25 for its annual conference, which is one of the largest ...

When one’s homeland is under siege, it’s not just an attack on the flesh and blood of the people — it’s an attack on a ...