Stephen Stills deserves a spot on our list of the most underrated folk musicians of the 1970s simply because of how much he contributed to the genre. He’s still performing and putting out music today, ...
Folk originates from the German word "volk," which means "the people." And that's what folk is at its core: from the people, documented and shared with individual experience in mind. The late 19th ...
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After a seven-year gap from producing a full-length album, British folk-rock band Mumford & Sons has returned to the music scene. The group’s homecoming is marked by the Friday release of its fifth ...
Ian Anderson may have been looking to rely on traditional instruments in Jethro Tull, but he thought that these folk legends were a cut above the rest.
A lot of bands have put out albums that sound as if they were recorded in someone's living room with acoustic guitars, upright pianos, off-kilter harmonies and plenty of background noise. These groups ...
Roger McGuinn was always considered a legend of folk rock, but he never intended in being in a band and wanted to write ...
Regardless of technological advancements or changing music trends, folk music never seems to go out of style. This may have to do with roots music forming the DNA from which most music styles evolve.
Folk-Rock Musician Stuns Crowd at Stadium Show: ‘I Don’t Believe What I Just Saw’ originally appeared on Parade. The Lumineers are taking names and blowing minds on their current run of stadium shows.
The Lumineers have linked up with GOAL Projects to collaborate on a limited-edition soccer jersey to support the grassroots game in Colorado ...