Jim Jarmusch’s 1986 film Down By Law, starring Tom Waits, John Lurie, and Roberto Benigni, is a strange, delightful crime ...

The three folk songs below have been covered so many times that the original singer has been obscured. Do you know who sang these?

A new musical melds ancient scripture and Appalachian coal wars, delivering a mountain-music tale that explores themes of ...

The Jones House Summer Concert Series continues on Thursday, Aug. 1, with an evening of rich musical tradition and thoughtful ...

Jesse Welles may carry a guitar as a former grunge singer who has gone acoustic on TikTok as “anti-war” in the aftermath of ...

A look at what music inspired Haruomi Hosono, one of the most omnivorous and influential musicians of his time, and how ...

When The Who’s Pete Townshend commissions you to create an album encompassing the life and times of the great Woody Guthrie you know you must be doing something right.

Won't the Latin Recording Academy show some love to independent artists? We make the case for exciting releases by Juana ...

Let The Stable Song lyrics pull you into a quiet space where every line feels honest, heartfelt, and full of meaning you ...

A man of the people, the artist put his money where his mouth was by visiting prisons around the country and performing the ...

Quesada first did this with Boleros Psicodélicos, his 2022 album that drew him attention and critical acclaim. “Traditional boleros are recorded in a very organic, natural way. And psychedelic music ...

If it's a truism to say that the Newport festival is no longer simply about folk music, it’s equally true to say that you never have to look hard to find some.