Folk ballads will likely never disappear, considering our dedication to preserving them and, if the 1960s are any indication, reviving them from history. A ton of rock musicians took old folk ballads ...

“Like A Rolling Stone” was released in 1965 and is probably Bob Dylan’s most well-known folk rock anthem. It was the perfect opener for Highway 61 Revisited, and it’s still a deeply loved little piece ...

The Avett Brothers will perform Aug. 20 at the Illinois State Fair in Springfield; tickets go on sale Saturday.

One of the most distinguishing things about folk rock is its lyrical poetry. Here's a look at five songs that perfectly captured the soul of the genre.

Fans of acoustic folk rock are in for a treat on Thursday, Feb. 13, when Gathering Time takes the stage at My Father’s Place. The Long Island-based trio, known for their signature tight harmonies and ...

You step into a moment that changed American music: July 25, 1965, when Bob Dylan picked up an electric guitar at the Newport Folk Festival and the crowd responded with boos. That single act signaled ...

Popular Folk Rock Band Announces Major Country Star as New Special Guest on Tour originally appeared on Parade. Country music fans, get ready! Mumford & Sons has a very special guest joining them on ...

Join Mumford & Sons at Folsom Field Colorado this summer for an unforgettable night of inspiring performances and sing-alongs ...

Folk originates from the German word "volk," which means "the people." And that's what folk is at its core: from the people, documented and shared with individual experience in mind. The late 19th ...

The recent stomp clap discourse sparked a lot of conversations about how the divisive 2010s subgenre grew out of 2000s indie-folk, and the evolution (and “gentrification”) of the latter is actually ...