Everybody knows Bob Dylan, Joan Baez, and Joni Mitchell. But what about other folk musicians who inspired a new generation of ...

The recovered voices movement aims to preserve the work of persecuted artists like Viktor Ullmann and Mieczyslaw Weinberg.

Several rising British bands are using centuries-old ditties to discuss hot-button issues like prison abolition, trans rights and the gig economy.

Though folk is not as popular as it once was, a resurgence of the genre has been sparked through social media and activism as the forefront of social-political commentary. The basis of folk ...

In one of the most remarkable non-violent revolutions in history, the people of Estonia used music as their greatest weapon.

Romanian band Balkan Taksim have spent years exploring the folk music of rural villages and updating it for the electronic ...

Expressing her joy, Awasthi said, “This was always my intention—to take Indian folk music beyond its traditional boundaries.” On whether folk music should adapt to modern styles, she ...

Poland may not be the first country that comes to mind when you are planning a family vacation to Europe. After all, Poland’s ...

A bit unusual way to spend Easter can be had at the Slovakia Ring racing circuit in the Dunajská Streda district, ...

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Robert Fico also reminded that in 1944, some of the bloodiest battles of the Second World War took place in the vicinity of the Dukla pass near the Slovak-Ukrainian border ...

CHARLOTTE — The Charlotte Folk Society hosted its second annual Folk Music Festival on Saturday afternoon. Saint Martin’s Episcopal Church and its surrounding streets were filled with the ...