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.

With final Oscar balloting closed on February 18, we're continuing with our seventh annual series of interviews with Academy ...

On Colón Island, Panama, a new species of shrimp was discovered under dying mangrove roots. Known as Trichocallia delicatula, this “beautiful hairy ghost shrimp” is characterized by its translucent ...

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

The cultural achievements of Ohio’s people featured in a new Creativity Trail as part of state preparations for America's ...

Lange knew this, too, when he came east in 1974 to replace a man named Joe Starkey (no relation) as voice of the Penguins: Like Frank Sinatra, he was going to do it his way.

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 ...

Lange, who died at age 76 on Wednesday, spent 46 years calling games for the Penguins, initially educating, entertaining and ...

Bob Dylan’s legendary 1965 performance at the Newport Folk Festival takes center stage in the new biopic A Complete Unknown.

Antje Duvekot is a singer/songwriter who has been a mainstay at festivals across the U.S. and Europe, performing at places ...

Will the real Bob Dylan please…. To many fans, Bob Dylan is a complete known. The challenge for director Barry Mangold and ...

Finding a sense of history of heritage and then bringing it to life in a modern musical context requires both fluidity of ...