Folks songs still capture the American experience today, but few have the caliber of these five iconic tracks from decades ago.

What do you get if you cross a smoking singing nun, a teen mum-to-be and a shy socially awkward closet gay man? The answer is ...

The title of Barry Schneier's new photography book — and accompanying exhibit at Boston’s Folk Americana Roots Hall of Fame — ...

The elegiac “Old Life” is a perfect introduction to Mustafa’s distinctly modern take on folk music, cut through with street reportage ... over the weekend I finally got around to reading Sasha Weiss’s ...

The groundbreaking collection features fresh reinterpretations of traditional melodies, aiming to captivate both seasoned ...

Artists from the Indian community showcased several traditional folk dances at Nassau Coliseum ahead of Prime Minister ...

NANNING — For thousands of years, folk songs have been a social affair for Chinese people, especially those in ethnic areas.

The Villalobos Brothers make their Berkshires debut with a concert at the Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center, 7 p.m. Sept. 28.

Will Stucky and Lauren Leigh will be the lead act for the San Diego Folk Heritage concert at 7:30 p.m. Sept. 20 in Old Poway Park’s Templars Hall, 14134 Midland Road. Opening for them will be Aaron ...

Since then, he has released an additional 10 albums, with his latest — “Mr Greg & Cass McCombs Sing and Play New Folk Songs for Children” — a collaboration with San Francisco-based ...

Grammy and Pulitzer Prize winning musician Rhiannon Giddens, Thomas Gabriel, grandson of Johnny Cash, and Liam Ó Maonlaí of Hothouse Flowers are among the acts performing at a new annual Folk in ...

Set up in front of their phone cameras, Lei and his pals belted out a new folk song about the beauty of the local Yufeng Hill, and how local folk songs spread out of Guangxi via the internet.