Yup, before Bonnaroo, Burning Man, or Coachella — heck, before Woodstock — there was Rhode Island’s Newport Folk: Mother of ...
It was disappointing to witness the backlash over the Calgary Folk Music Festival’s decision to program Atlanta rapper Killer ...
Folk-rock pioneer Paul Simon's adventurous songwriting spoke loud and clear during his July 15 concert at Franklin's ...
The Riverside folk trio will be performing a free concert on Saturday August 1 at 2 pm at Coventry Cross Episcopal Church, ...
A Chinese folk music concert was recently held at the Algonquin Commons Theatre in Ottawa, Canada. Presented by the Wuxi ...
Located in Minami-ku, Yokohama, 'DulciCraft' is an instrument workshop that imports, sells, manufactures, repairs, and adjusts folk string instruments from around the world. It is well-known among ...
The first time you strum a guitar and feel the strings bite back against your fingers, something shifts. You are no longer just listening to music. You are inside it, part of the vibration traveling ...
The autoharp sits in a curious spot in the world of folk instruments. It looks like a flat wooden trapezoid covered in strings, something between a zither and a chorded harp, yet it produces warm, ...
Agartala, June 16 (IANS): Tripura has achieved another significant milestone in preserving and promoting its rich cultural heritage, with the traditional ‘Tripura Sarinda’, a unique indigenous ...
If you’ve been craving some new indie folk artists for your playlist, you’ve landed on the right page. We have been keeping a close ear to the indie folk scene lately, and a handful of new names have ...
Mountain melodies, centuries-old instruments and traditional rhythms are being digitally preserved through a new open-access music platform. The archive aims to reconnect contemporary creators with ...
When James Talambas plays the long string instrument, he often imagines flying. The long string instrument, which was created by Ellen Fullman, is 60 feet long and features 44 bronze strings stretched ...