Crys Matthews won song of the year for "Sleeves Up." ...

The Folk Alliance International (FAI), the foremost global nonprofit for folk music, has unveiled the Artist of the Year, ...

Over the years, "The First Time I Ever Saw Your Face" has been recorded by countless artists, and Roberta Flack's 1972 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Most known for his ’70s hits “Year of the Cat” and “Time Passages,” both of which spent time in the top ten of Billboard’s Hot 100 ...

Bob Zentz is a local legend. He’s also an octogenarian who has been performing, writing songs and educating his audiences for well over four decades. While his parents probably would have preferred ...

The singer-songwriter influenced generations of musicians.

In its essence, folk music is music for the people — an art form inextricably intertwined with the soul of a region. Its nature is inherently visual, conjuring vivid imagery with just a single ...

Daxson Lewis (Class of 2016), director of the Kentucky Center for Traditional Music, was nominated for Banjo Performer of the Year at the 2026 Society for the Preservation of Bluegrass Music in ...

Tucker Zimmerman emerged on the folk music scene in 1969 and developed a cult following in the genre. He continued releasing ...

Eliza Gilkyson’s full interview will be released in the coming weeks as an episode of “Work in Progress: Conversations with Creators.” Visit the podcast section of abqjournal.com to access the latest ...

Nineteen years ago, Keith Murphy and his wife had just started to work with the Brattleboro Music Center, developing the ...