Several rising British bands are using centuries-old ditties to discuss hot-button issues like prison abolition, trans rights and the gig economy.

Expressing her joy, Awasthi said, “This was always my intention—to take Indian folk music beyond its traditional boundaries.” On whether folk music should adapt to modern styles, she ...

The Cleveland Thyagaraja Festival will bring hundreds of classical musicians from southern India and thousands of attendees to Cleveland.

F rom Bajre Da Sitta and Bhabhi Meri Hoor Wargi or remixed renditions of Do Pall and Ik Meri Akh Kashni, chances are that you ...

Country star Jelly Roll and folk star Sierra Ferrell appear on 'Amen' and 'Hail Mary', respectively. The original album arrived in May 2024 and debuted in the Billboard Hot 200 Top 5. It featured ...

The spirit of folk is set to flourish in Cambridge this summer, despite the cancellation of the Cambridge Folk Festival, as Cambridge City Council announces Folk in the City. This city-wide ...

Arizona man faces prison after landing illegally on India’s most isolated island, home to an Indigenous tribe known to attack outsiders. Sports-lover turned journalist, born and bred in Scotland ...

Over the past five decades, the organization has brought noteworthy folk music to East Lansing ... “Somehow, even though there have been several people booking the series over the years ...

In the Mountain Strings, Celtic and American Ensembles, BYU students explore various types of music from ... International Folk Dance Ensemble. “I love watching the other people in Mountain ...

Third grade students at Don Gill Elementary School in Wellsboro demonstrated folk music and dances for parents and friends during concerts on March 27 and 28. Students demonstrated three dances ...

The Philadelphia Folk Festival will return to the Old Pool Farm in Upper Salford for its 62nd edition Aug. 15-17. This year’s lineup will feature headlining singer-songwriters John Gorka and Sonia ...

The Alaska Folk Festival has become woven into the fabric of our Alaskan music community. “Our mission is to grow young and amateur musicians and give people a chance to perform on the big stage,” ...