The 11th Edinburgh Folk Film Gathering runs from May 2-11 at the Cameo Picturehouse and Scottish Storytelling Centre, ...

The 11th Edinburgh Folk Film Gathering runs from May 2-11 at the Cameo Picturehouse and Scottish Storytelling Centre, showcasing folk cinema, ...

Born in Oran, a port city in Algeria, Rai music grew from a folk movement into the defining pop sound of the country in the late 20th century. It gave rise to major stars and fueled an active ...

The Edinburgh Tradfest has announced its 2025 programme, promising a packed schedule of traditional music, film, workshops, and special events ...

The 27th edition of the Full Frame Documentary Film Festival, launching on April 3, will feature a lineup of 34 feature ...

I’m just a fan of these four tunes, in particular. Nobody was doing folk music in the 1990s like Jeff Buckley. “Last Goodbye” is still considered his most commercially successful single in ...

Pete Seeger was a major figure in America’s folk revival and influenced generations of musicians—including Bob Dylan, Bruce Springsteen, and Billy Bragg. Before dedicating his life to music ...

YouTube livestreamed the show, which could also be viewed via NPR Music, WMOT.org and Folk Alley. Indigo Girls, consisting of Amy Ray and Emily Saliers, received a second Grammy nod 35 years ago ...

Also this week: One of Toronto's biggest summer music events is calling on brands to support Canadian arts. After more than 50 years, Saskatchewan’s Regina Folk Festival is saying goodbye.

AZAZGA, Algeria — In a gym in northern Algeria's Kabylia, 15-year-old Cerine Kessal was driving her fists into a punching bag. The two-time national champion was dreaming of greater feats after ...

It changes with regions, and ranges from Pattachitra to Aipan. And then comes folk music, the tunes that delight people though and through. Be it the energetic beats of Rajasthan, the soulful ...