Folk music is currently enjoying a popularity unimaginable twenty years ago. BBC Radio 2 has championed the crossover of artists like Kate Rusby from folk clubs to daytime radio. The station has ...

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 ...

page_id=56 New England Roots and Branches: “Transatlantic Tunes: Celtic & British Isles Folk Tunes” at Concord Community Music School, Concord NH ~ 6pm ET ~ https://www.ccmusicschool.org ...

As a prelude to 2016's Folk Awards, Sir David presented a one-off programme for Radio 2 recalling his early TV days producing traditional music series The Song Hunter. Graham Coxon presents the ...

YouTube livestreamed the show, which could also be viewed via NPR Music, WMOT.org and Folk Alley. Indigo Girls, consisting of Amy Ray and Emily Saliers, received a second Grammy nod 35 years ago ...