which blends German accordion music with Mexican folk melodies. While the big labels had been releasing Tejano albums for years, Selena took the traditional conjunto ballads rife with unrequited ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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Folk and traditional music from Ireland and beyond. Presented by acclaimed producer, musician and composer Neil Martin.

German exports fell by 2.5% in January Industrial production rose in January by 2.0% Trade conflict with the US would be a big hit to output BERLIN, March 10 (Reuters) - German industrial output ...

JB celebrates his 100th show playing music from artists who have performed live on the Island such as Tim Edey, Duncan Chisholm, Will Pound, Jen Butterworth and Trip ...

He recently completed a new album and had just returned from weekend performances at the Big Ears music festival in Knoxville, Tenn. Known as a pioneer of “outsider folk,” Hurley cut his teeth ...

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In their 1970s prime, the legendary German electro godfathers weren’t just strikingly original in conception, they were absolutely perfect in execution. It’s a formula that inevitably made ...