Before the 1950s, guitars supported the band. By the end of the decade, they led it. This breakdown covers the rise of ...

Coming off the release of his latest deluxe record, BabyJake is heading to the first Zephyr Folk Festival for an intimate, completely acoustic set.

How Philly blues guitarist Randy Bowland taught Hollywood breakout star, Miles Caton, to play the slide guitar for the film ...

Billy Strings and Chris Thile were singing an old song called “Rabbit in a Log” at the Telluride Bluegrass Festival. Clouds of weedy smoke rolled up to the stage from below, and thunder echoed from ...

Pawn has no signs, scant advertising, and yet somehow musicians keep finding it with bat-like radar that unfailingly draws ...

Houndmouth at Bearsville Theater, Delicate Steve at Tubby's, Brooklyn Youth Chorus at PS21 and Jeff Beal's intimate solo ...

For those not ready to head to the suburbs, long-running Johnny Cash tribute group The Church of Cash will headline the ...

Syd Barrett wasn't meant to go the distance with Pink Floyd, but what can we all learn from listening to one of his musical swan songs?

MTV's 'Total Request Live' was quite a phenomenon. It helped make these three one-hit wonders famous, in fact.

The world's longest-running cigar box guitar festival raises funds for youth music education through handcrafted instruments ...

The iconic three-day summer celebration of contemporary folk music returns to Jericho Beach Park from July 18–20, with a ...