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

A few rock musicians from the 1970s have disappeared over the years, and we found out what exactly happened to them.

Formed in London’s King’s Cross in 1982, The Pogues were originally named Pogue Mahone – an Anglicisation of the Irish phrase ...

Saskatchewan's Regina Folk Festival is shutting down after 50-plus years, artists are boycotting the West Coast Music Awards ...

The Los Angeles Master Chorale will perform 'Carmina Burana,' a classical work with controversial roots in Nazi Germany that ...

Canada says goodbye to Regina Folk Festival. The organizers released a statement announcing the decision to shut down after ...

Sarah and Austin McCombie of the folk duo Chatham Rabbits have been at this a while now. When they met a over decade ago as ...

It’s been over 60 years since Judy Collins, a talented concert pianist at the time, was lured away from classical music and pulled into the folk scene after hearing the work of artists like Woody ...

Other influences propelled Gitlin’s musicianship forward, especially Jewish klezmer music and a local chanson movement that, ...

Amid the ongoing horrors of the Russia-Ukraine war and the response by U.S. President Donald Trump, the Ukrainian folk vocal group YAGÓDY have emerged as powerful voices of resilience and hope.

The legendary folk artist and activist is the subject of an exhibit that highlights many facets of her artistry, from her ...

WTTW News producer Josh Terry presents must-see live music shows from indie rock to jazz, country, hip-hop and more.