Originating in Scotland, it was modified by Irish singer Francis McPeake and later sung by artists such as Bob Dylan and Judy ...

One of the oldest folk festivals in England was cancelled after making a £320,000 loss last year, council documents have ...

These rock musicians from the 1960s got a taste of fame, and then promptly disappeared. Let's learn more about what happened ...

Whitchurch Folk Festival is back for another spectacular year, bringing world-class folk artists, Morris dancing, interactive ...

An international music festival is set to return to Herefordshire. Hellensmusic Festival, co-founded by British pianist ...

New music has swung fruitfully between US and UK influences for half a century ... However, it wasn't until The Beatles combined rock'n'roll's energy with folk melodies and Motown sweetness that ...

Liverpool's Sefton Park will host the annual festival from May 23-25, where over 100,000 music fans are expected to attend. Around 100 talented artists will perform, with the full line-up and ...

Bill Fay, the cult folk singer whose 1970s albums 'Bill Fay' and 'Time of the Last Persecution' were overlooked until the 1990s when they were reissued, has died. He was 81.

The Bevis Frond, a celebrated UK psychedelic rock project led by guitarist/songwriter Nick Saloman for nearly four decades, ...

Bill Fay, the cult British singer-songwriter whose music was later championed by artists ... which arrived decades after inactivity — confirmed the folk artist’s death on social media Saturday.