A Houston-based musician and teacher is raising funds to print copies of his two-volume set of classic Venezuelan folk music.

Originating in Scotland, it was modified by Irish singer Francis McPeake and later sung by artists such as Bob Dylan and Judy ...

Folk music is certainly at the core of Charlie Treat’s superb new album, Dawn Is Breaking, but it’s also so much more. Along ...

There has been plenty of good news for country music fans in 2025, but there has been heartbreak, too. A handful of legendary ...

Benson Boone, Rema, Megan Moroney, and Ivan Cornejo played the Moody Theater in Austin, Texas for Rolling Stone's four-night ...

The observer effect describes the phenomenon in which the act of observing changes that which is being observed. Bay Area ...

Bill Fay, the cult folk singer whose 1970s albums 'Bill Fay' and 'Time of the Last Persecution' were overlooked until the 1990s when they were reissued, has died. He was 81.

Paul Nelson and Jon Pankake, who edit the Little Sandy Review, a quarterly magazine, published in Minneapolis, that is devoted to critical articles on folk music and performers, remember meeting ...

Folk music is the music of truth-telling ... for the Carter Family with patriarch A.P. Carter, and Songlines, the magazine that covers global roots music and is celebrating its 25th anniversary.

Kontras Quartet will perform at 2 p.m. Saturday, April 19 in Leola Hall at the Sauk Prairie River Arts Center, 105 Ninth St., ...