Two bands from Louisiana are playing in the Roaring Fork Valley this weekend. BeauSoleil, perhaps the world’s most famous ...

Folk singer-songwriter Willi Carlisle is this year's guest artist at the 51st annual Alaska Folk Festival in April.

Kiki Cavazos has lived the kind of life that most troubadours only sing about. Born in Montana, the songwriter spent summers traveling the northwest with ...

From Lynyrd Skynyrd's Southern rock anthem to Chuck Berry's pioneering rock and roll, join us as we explore the definitive ...

Abstract: This work presents an acoustic analysis on a database of Mizo folk songs, called the Tezpur University - Mizo Folk Song Database (TU-MFSD). This database comprises of six categories of Mizo ...

Fast forward to Season 25, when Louisiana's Karen Waldrup placed fifth and Zoe Levert reached the top 12. Last season, Acadiana's Dustin Dale Gaspard brought something new to "The Voice," wowing the ...

From the rhythmic clatter of spoon jamming to singing the traditional Mardi Gras song — and even sharing crawfish étouffée — ...

Curious from birth, Fiona is a music writer, researcher, and cultural theorist based in the UK. She studied her Bachelor of Music in London, specializing in audiovisual practices, and progressed to a ...

NEWPORT, R.I. (WPRI) — The Newport Folk Festival has announced the first artist of its 2026 lineup, one day after tickets went on sale and sold out immediately. The festival shared on social media ...

Hayley Williams is the first artist to be announced for Newport Folk Festival 2026. She’ll perform a Friday set dubbed “Hayley Williams & Friends,” which we can only presume will be a headlining ...

In October last year the musician Angeline Morrison, whose 2022 masterpiece The Sorrow Songs drew on deep research to present new folk music that centred the real Black British figures who are often ...

BOONE — Boonerang’s 2026 lineup brings another year of music, community and art to downtown Boone, with organizers highlighting new genres, returning performers and expanded programming. The festival ...