As one of the greatest folk musicians of all time, it's no surprise that Leonard Cohen has some interesting picks for his favourite songs in the genre.

The strategy they're using against immigrant communities, against veterans, Black folk, people of color, women, through the ...

Folk dancing should drop terms like “ladies and gentlemen” to avoid “offending minority genders”, a leading music ...

Seeger was shaped by the 1930s, Baez by the 1960s, and both, like Dylan, had a moment of decision that defined their ...

Renowned folk singer Malini Awasthi launched her first book 'Chandan Kiwad' at an event held at Indira Gandhi Pratishthan in ...

The English guitarist, songwriter, and song interpreter Jim Ghedi came to folk music through a side door. He grew up playing ...

I've spent a lot of time lately talking to disabled people and learning about their hopes and fears. It's been a chastening experience.

"In a time where the power of the war machine feels all-consuming, what could be more magnetic than a cultural movement that ...

Singer, guitarist, and folk music interpreter Jake Xerxes Fussell discusses his archive-diving creative process and the ...

A piano teacher lost two Steinway pianos in the wildfires that torched parts of Los Angeles in January. One film and TV ...

Sound Check is the Globe’s weekly guide to concerts, tunes, and trends rooted in Boston and beyond. This column covers Feb. 21-27. Folk musicians Reggie Harris and Alastair Moock have been friends for ...

Marshfield’s Kevin Connolly has just finished his latest acoustic album, and he’ll be celebrating its release with a show ...