American Pie’ is a death song, really,” says Don McLean today. “Friends of mine who’d died in Vietnam were being brought back ...

The 1960s produced timeless music with remarkable stress-reducing qualities. Songs with slower tempos, gentle melodies, ...

It is often said that you cannot attend Mass in Nigeria without hearing a Jude Nnam composition, an ubiquity Nnam combines ...

Discover 13 hidden gems of Asia for 2026 that celebrate the art of slow travel. From Bali’s sacred rice terraces to Japan’s ...

The Virginia Folk Music Association, Inc.was formed by Uncle Ed Silverman in 1947 to promote and preserve country music. A group of music lovers, then known as "Hillbillies" formed this independent ...

Folk music legend Ted Egan has died. He was 93. No cause of death was reported. Egan reportedly died on Dec. 4. “It is with sadness, but also great pride that Nerys Evans and the Egan family marks the ...

The White House sent a nasty message to Sabrina Carpenter on Tuesday, shortly after the pop star objected to the Trump administration using her music to soundtrack a montage of ICE arrests. “Here’s a ...

Folk Alliance International has shared the International Folk Music Awards recipients, the Best of 2025 nominees, and the programming for the 38th annual conference, which takes place January 21-25, ...

A new meta-analysis finds that listening to soothing, slow-tempo music can meaningfully enhance sleep quality in older adults, though researchers warn the evidence is still limited and highly variable ...

Bob Augustine, who performs as Folk-IndieBob, released his debut album earlier this year. ”It represents part of my journey through the heartbreak of losing my wife and the healing that is still ...

When: 11 a.m. Saturday, doors open at 10; 11 a.m. Sunday, doors open at 10 Where: Spokane Falls Community College, The Lair, 1810 N. Greene St. Cost: Free The Spokane Fall Folk Festival is celebrating ...