A self-taught folk legend proves it’s never too late.

The White Stripes didn’t just shape the 2000s, they owned it.

The sixth song on the album, titled “Little Orphant Annie,” is a new setting of an old poem. For the song, Jones was inspired by Indiana poet James Whitcomb Riley and combined his 1885 poem of the ...

Joseph Terrell wrote his song, "Genuine American Hero" after Renee Good, a U-S citizen, was shot and killed by an immigration enforcement officer last month.

Even taking into account his piano room full of sand, Brian Wilson was a schoolboy compared to the self-destructive, ever-shirtless former Stooges frontman Iggy Pop. But according to multiple ...

The word “folk” bespeaks the old-timey roots of this musical genre, which can be divided into the classes of traditional and contemporary. The Grammys used to have a separate category for each of ...

The story of America can be told through the lyrics of folk music – songs of the Great Depression, the civil rights era, and the social revolutions of the 1960s. As folk singer Pete Seeger put it in ...

Bob Dylan's Positively 4th Street felt like a turning point, with cutting lyrics that revealed a sharper, more confrontational side of his writing.

Last Sunday was big for Arkansas singer-songwriter Jesse Welles. Not only was he nominated in four categories at the 68th ...

Whether you want to turn on a heartwarming coming-of-age story, a stakes-raising mystery, or simply a good old-fashioned love story, Netflix has it all. Keep scrolling for a roundup of the best ...

A Celebration of American Music will tour North America in 2026. The concerts feature Cristina Vane and Brennen Leigh. Americana music has touched my soul deeply, and to be a part of a project that ...

A beloved staple of Bay Area history, the restaurant last month closed its doors for good. Modern-day Bay Area goers have ...