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Every Thursday until May 1, people can enjoy free live music from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. at Riverfront Park and the Bakery District.
Fifty years is a very long time for any non-profit to exist, but the Ten Pound Fiddle has made it. Over the past five decades ...
April has blown in a bountiful bouquet of festivals and events, but if the idea of an indoor, climate-controlled day of free ...
Good folk musicians are hard to come by, but don't you worry, because we got you covered with these three solid recommendations.
Sidestepping his perfectionism in acting, Jeff Bridges revels in the freedom of rediscovering an album of his archival recordings showcasing his late-’70s eclectic roots rock.
Langenu are a black metal band. On stage at Estonia’s Tallinn Music Week, they are fearsome. Blood-vessel-burstingly intense. Tempering their force with twists into progressive, psychedelic-adjacent ...
Mitchell is considered a folk hero for many. Find out which artist pushed Mitchell to explore songwriting, below.
From albums to musicals, as well as live broadcasts and video game soundtracks, the Library of Congress has unveiled this ...
Ani DiFranco with special guest Wryn: 8 p.m. Thursday and Friday, April 10-11, at Thalia Hall, 1807 S. Allport St., Chicago.
The Nathan & Jessie quartet, on tour from California, play a lively, uptempo mix of swinging jazz and folk, with resonator guitars, accordion, and violin all featured. They’ve got two shows in town, ...
Times critics discuss the big winners — a new play about Roald Dahl, a “Fiddler on the Roof” revival and a folk-rock ...