Tens of thousands of people from across the Balkans poured into the streets of Sarajevo on Monday to bid farewell to Halid ...

SARAJEVO, Bosnia-Herzegovina — Tens of thousands of people from across the Balkans poured into the streets of Sarajevo on ...

The unsung Manganiyar and Langa musical heroes are all set to dazzle at the Mick Jagger-backed Jodhpur RIFF roots music festival from October 2 to 6 this year. Backed by a gritty oral narrative passed ...

Musicians from China Conservatory of Music perform traditional Chinese pieces during a Chinese folk music concert at the Colon Theater in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Sept. 22, 2025. (Xinhua/Meng Dingbo) ...

Back in 2020, folk musician Jake Blount launched into national awareness with the release of his debut album, “Spider Tales.” The project was, by some measures, a conventional interpretation of ...

Folk musician and St. John's University graduate John McCutcheon is returning to central Minnesota for a concert. He began his folk music career while studying at St. John's University. The artist ...

Emily Pennington remembers exactly when she fell for Oliver Franklin. “It was one of our first dates, and Oliver sang David Bowie’s ‘Rock ‘n’ Roll Suicide’ to my dog,” she recalls while sitting beside ...

Danny Thompson, a founding member of British folk rock band Pentangle, has died at the age of 86. The legendary folk rock bass player is known for his work with music luminaries like Kate Bush, John ...

Shrewsbury Folk Festival, which took place over the August Bank Holiday, has raised the money for Hope House children's hospices. The event has raised more than £128,500 for the charity since 2008.

Kemp Harris, who appeared last Saturday at the 8th Step in Schenectady, doesn’t fit any of the coffeehouse stereotypes. He’s not a folk artist in the traditional definition of folk. He’s a gay African ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The Westerleigh Folk Festival, a cherished Staten Island tradition, returned for its 18th year on Saturday, drawing thousands and bringing music, art, and family-friendly ...

On September 20, 1973, the music world lost one of its greatest voices in folk music. Folk and soft rock musician Jim Croce was tragically killed on this very day in a plane crash at the age of only ...