Mumford & Sons are back with their sixth album, “Prizefighter,” less than a year after “Rushmere.” This album marks a ...
Iconic folk-rock singer-songwriter Labi Siffre is making fans' dreams come true in 2026, as he just announced that he is ...
Since her 2004 hit 'Suddenly I See', Scottish songwriter KT Tunstall has captured the joy of shaking off shame.
Long before it was recorded, folk music served as a way to keep stories and ideas alive. As such, music has always played an ...
SUMMERSIDE, P.E.I. — More than two decades ago, Mike Dixon was one of the regulars at the Summerside Folk Club, which ran from 2000 to 2003.
I did a deep dive into eight classic country songs that have notable cover versions. Then, I compared the two. So, now the real question is: do we have the same musical taste or not? The Sons of the ...
Mumford & Sons, formed in 2007, first earned fame with the 2009 debut album, “Sigh No More” and its breakthrough single “I Will Wait.” The band also is known for platinum-selling albums such as 2012’s ...
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 ...
Brooklyn-based singer-songwriter Karen Dahlstrom arrived at folk music the long way around. Raised on show choirs and jazz ensembles, she built her early ...
Bournemouth folk musician Amy Hopwood's song featured on BBC Radio 2’s Folk Show. Her new album, Gone To Flowers, explores themes of mortality.
Folk Alliance International brought the global folk community to New Orleans for a weekend filled with music and powerful conversations.
"American Folk" then became a tribute to the older musical roots that both Guthrie and Parton drew from: Shaker devotional tunes, psalm singing from the New England hymnody, Appalachian fiddle tunes ...