We’re getting on in our look back at seminal songs from the 1970s (a tongue twister if ever there was one). We’ve been going ...

"It's flattering of you to describe me as a guitar player," Nick Lowe says with a chuckle via Zoom from his home in England. ...

It makes sense why he prefaced his performance of the tune with that warning ... the most well-known being the 1965 folk song “Going Down To Mississippi”. It’s no secret that Mississippi ...

“When The Catfish Is In Bloom” is a stunning piece of freak folk history from start to finish. The song oscillates from a symphony to Gregorian chant to his distinct acoustic guitar.

Michael Hurley is an enigmatic figure in the annals of psychedelic folk music, whose enigmatic persona and timeless melodies have enchanted listeners for over half a century. With his signature ...

Portland, Oregon-based musician/engineer/producer Steve Drizos, a professional touring musician for more than twenty-seven ...

Mark Radcliffe explores the wide range of traditional and contemporary folk and acoustic music from around the UK and the world, with regular interviews and live sessions.

Few folk-pop singers pump their stage presence with the same rock star panache as Maggie Rogers. From the moment she rose ...

The 16th annual Champaign-Urbana Folk & Roots Festival was held this past weekend. Attendees enjoyed and participated in over ...

Leigh recovered by moving into “Double Shift,” a song she introduced as “very upbeat” despite it being the slowest song of the night. Haunting acoustic guitar and mildly provocative lyrics created a ...

The biggest Folk albums of the month (defined in partnership with English Folk Expo) by British and Irish artists, based on sales in the UK of downloads, CDs, vinyl and other formats, plus streams.