And folk rock. And maybe a little bit a country ... and Linda has one of the most truly beautiful voices in British music.
The British group formed in 2007 with singer/guitarist ... It was around then that the London folk scene saw the rise of other traditional artists such as Laura Marling and Noah and the Whale.
Sometimes it takes a foreign source to represent your own music back to you… I'm looking forward to this new compilation of ...
In spite of apparent differences, folk and folk-inspired music from the roots to the avant-garde is characterised by certain common features – simple, square rhythms, extended repetition, simple ...
But with folk music, they didn’t seem to know much about ... Lennon was taught a finger-picking guitar style by British pop star Donovan that focused on looping arpeggios. He uses that style ...
A folk music duo made up of "two of British folk's finest voices" is set to perform in Worcester. Miranda Sykes and Hannah Martin, now known as SykesMartin, will take to the stage at Huntingdon ...
In it, Seeger comes off as a dust-covered relic of folk music history, an obstacle to Dylan’s fame, even as it was Seeger who opened the door for him. Seeger, himself, became a celebrity as a ...
Eliza Carthy (middle) and her parents performing together in 1989 A well-known folk music dynasty has ... October said one in three jobs in the British music industry had been lost during the ...
With Peter, Paul and Mary, the musician, who died on Tuesday at 86, eased folk songs into the Top 10. By Jon Pareles Near the end of “A Complete Unknown,” the Bob Dylan biopic that centers on ...
Mumford & Sons have also helped pre-existing musicians reach a wider audience by bringing folk music back into the mainstream. One such artist is Ben Howard, whose musical career began in 2009.