Ukraine, Canada and Taiwan are honoured guests as dozens of musical acts flock to the Baltic capital to symbolically drown ...

Among the luminaries of Scottish traditional music will be Julie Fowlis ... The dignitary in question is a 270-year-old folk fiddle, covered in what looks like full-body floral tattoos, which ...

which now is celebrating its 50th year presenting folk music events in Lansing. “The concert was in the MSU Union building, in a room that no longer exists – the Old College Hall, festooned ...

The Armenian premiere of Michael Danna’s suite from Atom Egoyan’s film Ararat took place during the closing concert of the ...

PanARMENIAN.Net - The 5th Penderecki Contemporary Music Festival concluded with the Armenian premiere of the soundtrack from ...

But the violinist is known for… Folk legend Joan Baez reflects on a life in music and activism After six decades performing, folk legend Joan Baez is saying farewell to music with a tour this ...

The surge of new American folk schools is reviving, sustaining and teaching a rich heritage of old crafts. These institutions, dedicated to craft preservation, are educational centers of their ...

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 ...

I’m just a fan of these four tunes, in particular. Nobody was doing folk music in the 1990s like Jeff Buckley. “Last Goodbye” is still considered his most commercially successful single in ...

Michael Hurley, the beloved eccentric folk singer whose music became a touchstone for a generation of singer-songwriters, has died at 83. The singer’s death was announced in a statement from his ...

In his latest deep dive into the music scenes of Central and Eastern Europe, Jakub Knera explores how Serbia's artists are ...