Bela “Bealy” Lam and His Greene County Singers was comprised of Lam, with banjo; his wife Rosa (Meadows); their son Alva, on ...

In 1911, 13-year-old Juhei Kono arrived in Tacoma from Japan. His memoir is the inspiration for "Voyages," a new album from ...

NPR's Scott Simon talks to husband-and-wife duo Eric Lindberg and Doni Zasloff from the band, Nefesh Mountain, about their latest album, "Beacons." ...

Le Vent du Nord will play their spirited renditions of traditional Quebecois folk music at the Strand in Plattsburgh on Sunday at 3pm.

Mwalim DaPhunkee Professor and The Zyg 808, both Mashpee Wampanoag, talk about their nominations for Native American Music Awards.

Ukraine folk artists harness music to fight Russian 'assimilation' A Ukrainian band is treating international audiences to their country's traditional folk music, spiced up with world music and some ...

celebrating the very best in folk music in Ireland from the past year - view the shortlist in full below. The winners will be announced at a special show hosted by RTÉ's John Creedon at Vicar ...

Over the years, more than a dozen authors have written books about the life and music of Joni Mitchell. Yet, no one before Henry Alford thought to begin their tale with a story as tellingly arcane ...

The decision to cancel a folk festival in its 60th anniversary year has been described as "surprising" and "disappointing" by fans and musicians. Cambridge City Council, the organisers of the ...

When Vassilis Tsitsanis passed away on January 18, 1984, on his 69th birthday, music historians and experts knew that there would never be another Tsitsanis and all popular Greek music from then on ...

The Cambridge Folk Festival, the world-famous, four-day folk and roots music festival held annually on the grounds of Cherry Hinton Hall in Cambridge since 1965, will not take place in 2025 and will ...