Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It's that time of year again when the only thing hotter than the weather outside is the music coming from Fort Adams. The 2025 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. NEWPORT – The weekend of Newport Folk Fest is a busy yet treasured time of year for the city, drawing thousands to the southern ...

For anyone who saw A Complete Unknown and wondered how close it resembled the actual Newport Folk Festival where Bob Dylan amped up his music, a new documentary will help answer that question. Among ...

“I’m here to prove I can ruin any genre,” said Conan O’Brien from the Fort Stage with an electric guitar strapped across his chest. The television host and comedian from Brookline closed out the 2024 ...

The Newport Folk Festival threw fans a curveball on Monday when it announced its latest performer at this summer’s folk gathering: Country superstar Luke Combs. Known for country radio hits like ...

There's no question that the famed Newport Folk Festival is one of the most iconic musical festivals in history, and after over 50 years, the beloved gathering (which has hosted such legends as Bob ...

From 1963 to 1966, a team of filmmakers shot nearly 80 hours of footage of the Newport Folk Festival, documenting performances, interviewing attendees, and capturing the festival’s changes as rock ...

I think about Newport in the winter because that is when tickets for the three-day concert go on sale — while summer is still a dream and before the name of a single artist who will be performing has ...

The legendary rap group, Public Enemy is playing the Newport Folk Festival The group announced last Friday that it would be in the lineup The festival is sold out, but people can get on the waiting ...

What is “folk” music? The Newport Folk Festival just celebrated its 65th year, where respectful nods to the origins of the form mixed with more modern interpretations. Joan Baez buzzed between poetry ...

NEWPORT, R.I. (WPRI) — Country music fans will want to take a “Fast Car” to this year’s Newport Folk Festival. The Newport Folk Festival announced Monday that it has added country superstar Luke Combs ...