The title shares its name with a pond in southwest London where the band formed. After a seven-year break between albums and a solo offering (Self-Titled) from singer Marcus Mumford, the group teamed ...

Ironically, it was when Dylan went electric that Garcia and his Grateful Dead bandmates — then performing as the Warlocks — ...

The gold standard for pre-war rural music exhumations is still Folkways’ six-LP “Anthology of American Folk Music.” Compiled by the late record collector, filmmaker, occultist, and all-around polymath ...

Some of the best songs in the history of popular music are truly undefinable, and that is what, in part, makes them so phenomenally iconic. These classic songs that can’t be pigeon-holed into one ...

Lou Barlow and John Davis of "The Folk Implosion." (Courtesy Michael Galinsky.) “There’s no telling what we’ll do when we’re free.” If a single line of lyric could tell a story, that line from The ...

The Lake Champlain Chamber Music Festival is largely based at Elley-Long Music Center in Colchester, but this Saturday, August 17, it will begin a whirlwind global tour. Over eight days, concerts and ...

The Kingston Trio helped revive the folk music movement in the late 1950s and 1960s with hits like “Tom Dooley,” which as a 45 rpm earned a gold record and led the band to earn a second gold record ...

U2 guitarist the Edge said the band is working with Brian Eno on music with an Irish folk element, which could appear on their next album. Following 2017’s Songs of Experience, U2 released Songs of ...

Folk singer Maithili Thakur, known for reviving Bihar’s Maithili music traditions, has been named BJP’s candidate from ...