Greek acoustic folk singer, songwriter, and composer Stefanos Barbalias is about to perform live at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival. From Monday, August 19 to Sunday, August 25, at Just the Tonic ...

Despite folk rock reaching its peak in the mid-'60s, there are plenty of contemporary folk rock bands still shaking stadium shows with their acoustic guitars. The idea that this feedback-free ...

The 1950s gave music fans some terrific folk songs. Indeed, some of the tunes from back then remain so essential now that they’ll never leave us. And it’s those tracks we wanted to highlight below.

Like the folk music it celebrates, the South Florida Folk & Acoustic Music Festival is a living and breathing entity, constantly evolving and growing with each edition. This year’s 36th annual ...

Esmé Patterson’s light voice and mostly acoustic folk music can lull you into letting your guard down—and that’s when she belts you with a sucker punch. Her landmark 2014 LP, Woman to Woman (Greater ...

Folk lovers, we are bringing you 10 easiest folk songs to play on acoustic guitar so you don’t think we forgot about you. Folk songs date from 19th century and had many definitions through the years.

Retired radio personality Helen Leicht will host a new online show on the Folk Music Notebook that explores acoustic music. The weekly program, "Acoustic Sunday," debuts Sunday, Nov. 5 at 10 a.m. It ...

Detroit Music Award-winner and folk singer Judy Insley will complete this year’s Harmony in the Hills concert series at St. Paul’s United Methodist Church in Rochester at 7:30 p.m., Friday, April 30.

BRECKENRIDGE -Strangefolk isn’t just any jam band. Its musicianship showcases quality songwriting, three- and four-part harmonies, scorching guitar solos and gritty grooves.”The name of the band says ...

For 22 years, a most anticipated event, the Folk Music Concert at the Old West Church in Calais, has brought some of the best folk musicians and singers to this singular venue. This year, the 23rd ...

Folk music is timeless. At its best, the genre taps into a sound and feeling that has been with human beings since our first days. There is something sweet and knowing and welcoming about the sound.