The Philadelphia Folk Festival will return to the Old Pool Farm in Upper Salford for its 62nd edition from Aug. 15-17. This ...

The deft fingerpicking guitarist is about to release his second record in two years, “Doing Things Right,” which is credited ...

Michael Hurley, the outsider folk artist and singer-songwriter who came up in the Greenwich Village folk scene in the 1960s ...

Sometimes called the father of freak-folk, the 83-year-old singer-songwriter lived, worked and died on his own terms.

Singer-songwriter Lily Seabird speaks about her new album, Trash Mountain, and the Vermont home that inspired it.

Folk music pioneer Michael Hurley, known as the "Godfather of freak folk," has died. He was 83. The singer's family shared news of his death on Thursday in a statement posted by Hurley's record ...

Longtime New York cabaret singer Lynne Charnay marked her 100th ... “She’s just her authentic self,” said 23-year-old Manhattan resident Lily Kaltinick. “Whether she’s being serious ...

Among the luminaries of Scottish traditional music will be Julie Fowlis, who was featured in the soundtrack to Disney’s “Brave”; and Dougie MacLean, the singer ... 270-year-old folk fiddle ...

Legendary folk singer and songwriter Michael Hurley has died. He was 83. Hurley’s family shared on Instagram through Mike Quinn of No Quarter Records, Hurley’s record label, that he suddenly ...

The ongoing success of Kahan’s Stick Season is a reminder that bearded men spilling their woes while acoustic guitars flutter ...

Michael Hurley, the outsider folk artist and singer-songwriter who came up in the ... year-long struggle with mononucleosis, a 22-year-old Hurley finally recorded his debut album, the aptly ...

Days before Michael Hurley's death, the singing, songwriting storyteller stepped on the stage of a Scottish pub in Knoxville ...