Formed in London’s King’s Cross in 1982, The Pogues were originally named Pogue Mahone – an Anglicisation of the Irish phrase ...

Pete Seeger was a major figure in America’s folk revival and influenced generations of musicians—including Bob Dylan, Bruce Springsteen, and Billy Bragg. Seeger’s rendition of “We Shall Overcome” ...

Over the next few days, the Irish Pretenders will celebrate two decades of playing traditional Irish folk music in the Johnstown region. The band’s journey started with four original members – John ...

The Smithsonian's collections and archives are a rich source of information on American folk music and its many genres. Smithsonian Folkways is home to a significant collection of folk music ...

ANN ARBOR – A celebrated indie rock artist and 2025 Grammy nominee headlined the first night of the 48th Ann Arbor Folk Festival Friday ... some of our favorite photos from Friday below ...

Thousands of artists, music industry professionals, and folkies from around the world flocked to Montreal for Folk Alliance International.