These four folk protest anthems are just a handful out of hundreds of incredible works that are still lifting spirits today.

While Led Zeppelin are one of the most influential bands in history, they were also inspired by a lot of other artists, ...

especially on the acoustic "John Barleycorn," a traditional folk song arranged as the LP's six-minute centerpiece. More than anything, the cut reveals the band's mastery in an unplugged setting.

JAMES BAY is at his most fragile on his new record. It’s late morning and over a cup of tea, in a cafe near the singer’s ...

While teaching post-colonial literature, Amrit Sufi began to wonder why she had lost touch with her mother tongue, Angika.

American folk standards like "Shenandoah" and "Wayfaring Stranger" have been covered a thousand different ways. But American ...

Popular folk singer Nirav Barot is captivating Garba enthusiasts with his dynamic performances during the Navratri ...

But Fussell delivers them with the same warm reverence as he would a song passed down for generations, before leading into a verse from the folk standard “Look Up Look Down That Long Lonesome ...

The Musical, a production based on the Gerde's Folk City club history, clearly struck a nerve when it ran in New York City in ...

The Champaign-Urbana Folk and Roots Festival held its yearly festivities from Oct. 3-5, with events ranging from performances ...

A group of artists performed ‘Yakshagana,’ a folk dance from Karnataka and Kerala, while members of the Tamil diaspora played ...

Ghanaian dancehall musician Stonebwoy has detailed the inspiration behind his newly-released music collaboration with Dutch ...