Family is family. These three family bands used that notion to their advantage, as their familial bonds gave them massive ...

Michael Kiwanuka will open. The show is part of a North American tour that coincides with the Friday release of the band's ...

The rise of indie labels allowed more artists to express their unique voices, thus broadening the genre’s appeal. These elements combined to create a renaissance of folk music during this decade.

Grapefruit Records released a collection of artists who shaped British folk music in the late 1960s and early 1970s. While The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, and Led Zeppelin pushed rock and roll into ...

The great folksong revival of the 1940s through 1960s made rural white and African American artists and their music favorites of audiences everywhere. While key figures associated with the American ...

We celebrate the finest in Irish Folk music with a compilation of performances taken from the archives of the BBC. Find out more about some of the featured artists. Managed the rare feat of being ...

The kinds of musicians who inspired Swiss folk music is varied, writes the Historical Dictionary of SwitzerlandExternal link. Travelling artists, drummers, pipers, and musicians who wrote music to ...