There's a good mix of mainstream and offbeat coming to Vancouver this month, including big names like Benson Boone, Shawn ...

Her many triumphs include an NPR Tiny Desk Concert that has racked up 2 million views, the opportunity to represent her ...

Four folk songs whose stories are so rich that they could easily be turned into a literary masterpiece and timeless bestseller.

These three folk song recount nuanced and complex true stories that are worthy of a rewrite and expansion in the form of a novel.

Both of my dogs respond to certain sounds. The jingling of car keys, the shaking of the treat box, or just the noise from picking up their leashes can send them into a happy dance. Our fur babies get ...

History lingers through Ilham Gallery’s The Plantation Plot exhibition in Kuala Lumpur, not only in paintings, installations and photographs, but also in song. In one corner, a video installation ...

Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. Ralph Vaughan Williams's English Folk Song Suite is well-known as an ...

In Lesotho, a style of traditional accordion music called Famo has become entangled with deadly gang rivalries. Once the ...

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The Beatles released 13 studio albums during their decade as a band from 1960-1970. Their songs span numerous genres, including simple pop tracks to psychedelic rock tunes to dabbling in country, folk ...