About 100 people gathered in this university’s Samuel Riggs IV Alumni Center as part of the Palestinian Culture Club’s ...

Folk singer-songwriter David Rovics is bringing his incisive, socially conscious songwriting to the Comox Valley in April.

Scotland’s Sands International Film Festival of St Andrews will open on April 25th with a screening of the indie British ...

On Tuesday, the Derry event in Sandino’s will explore the archive’s vinyl records and tapes along with stories of their ...

The Ten Pound Fiddle, a folk music organization in Lansing, Michigan, is celebrating its 50th anniversary. The organization's longevity is attributed to its dedicated volunteers, strong financial ...

“The ‘Godfather of freak folk’ was for a prolific half-century the purveyor of an eccentric genius and compassionate wit. He alone was snock. There is no other. Friends, family, and the ...

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 ...

Berklee's 39th International Folk Festival, directed by Christiane Karam and Vessela Stoyanova, celebrates the college's diverse community with a performance showcasing traditional music from cultures ...

When singer-songwriter Dann Pell of South Coventry set out on a month-long ”Meeting on the Road” tour to share his meditative folk music down South six months ago, he intended to connect with ...

A number of books out this week — a tale of tribal politics, a close-focus mystery, measured criticism and a unique ...

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 ...

The idiosyncratic songwriter and cartoonist had been coming to the East Tennessee city for decades, but his trip there over the last weekend in March for the sprawling music festival Big Ears had ...