Rev. Robert Jones and Matt Watroba were some of the performers at East Lansing's "A Taste of Folk Festival." This photo is from a performances at Northeast Regional Folk Alliance Conference in 2015.
After nearly a decade of music, food and regional artists and artisan vendors filling downtown Salisbury, the Maryland Folk ...
The set-up for a typical Jesse Welles video is simple: the 32-year-old stands in an open field under a string of powerlines, clutching an acoustic guitar. From behind a tousled, curly mop of hair, he ...
Admiral Radio, a folk/Americana group from South Carolina that won the Stefan George Memorial Songwriting Competition, will perform at the Tucson Folk Festival. Credit: (Admiral Radio/Submitted) In ...
Modern folk music often echoes the past. Looking at the words “modern” and “folk” side by side feels oppositional. We think of technology as being modern, but old instruments are a kind of technology, ...
The Grammy Awards have added a Best Traditional Country Album category and renamed the Best Country Album category to Best Contemporary Country Album. The Recording Academy defines traditional country ...