Weir had been diagnosed with cancer in July and beat it, but "succumbed to underlying lung issues," a statement said.

Experience a high-energy fusion of Irish and American folk music with Gadan at Thrasher Opera House on Jan. 29. Tickets ...

Emmylou Harris wrote a six-page letter to Pete Seeger as a teen, and he responded to her sweetly innocent questions with sincerity.

The Lakewood Public Library is teaming up with community sponsor the Cleveland Chapter of the Japanese American Citizens ...

Another band on the bill Saturday for the Gainesville Folk Festival is (V)owls, not to be confused with A, E, I, O and U.

Lisa Canny, founding member of all-female trad supergroup Biird, will also chat to Patrick about the incredible year she’s ...

These are three massively popular folk songs that everyone loves, but are somehow so reflective that they feel personal to every one of us.

Over a dozen local, regional or national folk artists are convening at The Sounding Board on Saturday to honor Susan Forbes ...

The event forms part of a wider celebration of the cultural links between Belfast and Nashville, which are sister cities.

Iron & Wine will return to Australia and New Zealand in early 2026 for intimate solo shows, bringing songs from Light Verse and his celebrated catalogue back to local stages.

St Albans Folk Music’s first concert of 2026 is set for January 18. The performance will feature Kate Lissauer, an American multi-instrumentalist, with support from local singer Matt Davis. The event ...

Rising folk artist Mon Rovîa tells us about ‘Afro Appalachia’ storytelling with his playlist to accompany his NME Cover story ...