"A Band Called Honalee" is a magical, musical time trip at FST. The golden age of American folk is its temporal destination.

This is FRESH AIR. A new anthology of recordings by composer, singer, guitarist, pianist and painter Joni Mitchell is called "Joni's Jazz." She's pictured on the cover alongside friends and star ...

Folk musician and activist John McCutcheon will perform in Bloomington on Sept. 21. McCutcheon is a seven-time Grammy nominee known for playing multiple instruments and storytelling. He may be a ...

The NC Folk Festival is returning to the Triad with bold new performances all weekend long. From Sept 12–14, downtown Greensboro will be filled with a mix of genres, from funk, folk, and soul, to ...

On my latest album, One Guitar Woman, I pay tribute to many of the female pioneers of the guitar, all of whom are among the biggest influences on my approach to playing the instrument. On the album, I ...

Elizabeth Ann Mitchell, 46, of Madison, Wis., passed away on July 20, 2025 from an accidental overdose after a long and courageous battle with addiction. Born on March 4, 1979, to Sharon and Larry ...

Over the past year, folk singer Jesse Welles has become an unlikely star thanks to protest songs about everything from ICE raids and the health care industry to the opioid epidemic and the invasion of ...

Sometimes all you can do is put pen to paper to express your emotions surrounding a painful situation. Yesterday, September 10th, conservative activist and media personality, Charlie Kirk, passed away ...

'Newport & The Great Folk Dream' blends rare archival footage and new interviews to revisit the festival that ignited a culture clash and altered American music Val Wilmer/Redferns The Newport Folk ...

When iconic singer-songwriter Joni Mitchell started moving away from her folk roots into more jazzy territory, not all of her fans were happy...but one very famous jazz musician definitely approved: ...