Folk & Traditional Music

The first-ever book exclusively devoted to the history of the Newport Folk Festival, I Got a Song documents the trajectory of an American musical i...

Steeleye Span have been at the forefront of British folk-rock for almost half a century. Formed in 1969 by Ashley Hutchings after his departure fro...

The first-ever book exclusively devoted to the history of the Newport Folk Festival, I Got a Song documents the trajectory of an American musical i...

How three words became an instruction manual for life... As a youngster seeking guidance and perspective, musician Charlie Worsham received three ...

From the early days of his music with Stocktons Wing to training at Ballymaloe Cookery School, food and music have been parallel lines that have ke...

Country Music: A Very Short Introduction presents a compelling overview of the music and its impact on American culture. Country music has long bee...

When 20-year-old Odetta Holmesclassically trained as a vocalist and poised to become the next Marian Andersonveered away from both opera and musica...

As one of the best-known honky tonkers to appear in the wake of Hank Williamss death, Faron Young was a popular presence on Nashvilles music scene ...