Vashti Bunyan's star briefly rose in the 60s - then she seemed to vanish. She explains what really happened - and how she ...

Dave Stewart's forthcoming Record Store Day release pays homage to the iconic musician with 14 one-take covers of Bob Dylan’s ...

A great TV theme song has the power to instantly transport us into the world of a show, setting the tone before the first ...

Ellen Stekert, 89, is releasing her first independent album this year. Now if she could just find her treasured 1955 Martin ...

Thanks to the Timothée Chalamet-led film 'A Complete Unknown,' Bob Dylan is enjoying newfound popularity. That makes some ...

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — The Corpus Christi Songwriters Festival kicks off this Friday! Local artist Emma James and duo The 99s joined First Edition Monday morning to show off a few of the songs ...

We witness the artist grapple between the world of folk music and the cultural shift that ‘going electric’ would cause to his reputation and image.

Without the blues there’d be no rock’n’roll, but these influential blues songs were especially pivotal ... ballads that BB King recorded in the 60s. The producer had no qualms about ...

The Folk Collective has announced its second cohort of artists. Building on the success of its inaugural cohort, this program continues to connect audiences throughout New England with a fuller, more ...

Marie, the Oscar-winning folk singer-songwriter and activist, has been stripped of her Order of Canada, the country’s highest civilian honor, following an investigation that cast doubt on her ...

Lead Belly is another important figure in the early stages of folk. You might recognize one of his trademark songs " Where Did You Sleep Last Night ." The song dates back to the 1800s, but was sung by ...