Whether an old folk ballad or a futuristic techno hit, music is the lifeblood of Europe’s great cities and one of the most ...

Country music may be considered American music. However, these five Canadian singers helped define the country music genre as ...

Tradition gets a bold, rhythmic twist when the Old Goat Skiffle Band brings their high-energy sound to Madden’s Irish Pub, from 6-9 p.m. June 14. Blending rich harmonies, heartfelt storytelling, ...

Lake George Music Festival Opening Night, The Carriage House, 48 Canada St., Lake George. 7 p.m. Wednesday. $20.

NHPR is bringing The Folk Show out of the studio and into the spotlight with a series of special live events—hosted by none ...

In front of its first American festival audience, folk band Amble transported its listeners into the misty romance of the ...

From bluegrass to Americana music and storytelling, there will be something for everyone at the free festival from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

By Colum Motherway The New York Irish Center (NYIC) is once again celebrating Irish culture and community connections with ...

From ancient Irish ballads to post-punk anthems, Ireland’s vibrant music scene celebrates its rich heritage and contemporary ...

Whack fol lol le rah!’ Inside the roaring resurgence of Irish trad music - ON TREND: From Jack O’Connell’s viral rendition of ...

“Can’t Eat The Rich” is classic in the sense that it feels like it has come out of the mid-20th century folk movement, reaching back to Woody Guthrie to sing about the plight of the common folk in ...

Fundamentally, trad is popular because it's "very inclusive, egalitarian" and "everyone gets the chance to play it", Jason ...