The stages of American folk music began with early folk, which spanned from the late 18th century through the early 20th century. What started off as an English rural tradition became its own form ...

The score needed to have edge and grit and gloom, so Dessner crafted a “dark twisted American folk music” sound. ... To pull that off, he turned to certain instruments.

In the Mountain Strings, Celtic and American Ensembles, BYU students explore various types of music from around the world, from Ireland and Scotland to Russia and Macedonia.

Bob Dylan was done with music after he conquered the folk world, but that changed drastically after the release of "Like A Rolling Stone". How “Like A Rolling Stone” Prevented Bob Dylan From ...

Craig Judelman and Michael Alpert's album "In Der Heym" blends klezmer and American folk to create a new — but familiar — sound.

(New York Jewish Week) – Two folk music traditions that developed on opposite sides of the world from one another will come together for a one-night-only performance in New York City.

Folk musician John McCutcheon will return to the Wayne Theatre in Waynesboro for a live performance on Sunday, April 27, at 7:30 p.m. An acclaimed American folk music singer-songwriter and multi ...