Denison Witmer has carved out a quiet but profoundly resonant niche in the folk world for over two decades, crafting songs that shimmer with intimacy and ...

Rhiannon Giddens and Justin Robinson, members of the groundbreaking Grammy-winning Americana, bluegrass, and folk trio The ... Giddens and Robinson's new album features songs familiar from ...

RTÉ has announced the shortlist for the 7th RTÉ Radio 1 Folk Awards, celebrating the very best in folk music in Ireland from the past year - view the shortlist in full here. Today we bring you ...

Awasthi sang folk songs in Rajasthani, Bhojpuri and Braj. A few celebrated the bride and groom. Others spoke of the joys of a new birth in the family. There were also ghoomar, bhakti and Sufi ...

UC Santa Cruz alumna Gillian Welch (Porter ’90, fine arts) alongside her musical partner David Rawlings, clinched the Best Folk Album award at the 67th Annual Grammy Awards on Feb. 2 for their album ...

A University of California Santa Cruz alumna won a Grammy for "Best Folk Album." Gillian Welch, along with her partner David ...

(AP) — In a clipped Nordic accent, Swedish indie folk singer Sarah Klang politely ... made recently during a rare U.S. performance in the intimate music space attached to Jack White’s Third ...

This rockstar wears ghagra-choli, nath and maang tika to set the stage on fire. Touted as the folk queen of India, Malini Awasthi closed the debut edition of the Jaigarh Heritage Festival with a bang.

Mumford & Sons are back with a new song, “Rushmere,” the title track from their first album in seven years, out March 28 via Glassnote. The song is vintage stomp-and-holler festival folk, with ...

celebrating the very best in folk music in Ireland from the past year - view the shortlist in full below. The winners will be announced at a special show hosted by RTÉ's John Creedon at Vicar ...