Country music rose from deep and intertwined roots – from fiddle tunes and hymns and from work songs and ballads; from smoky saloons and secluded Appalachian hollows; from barrios along the ...

But the violinist is known for… Folk legend Joan Baez reflects on a life in music and activism After six decades performing, folk legend Joan Baez is saying farewell to music with a tour this ...

Flemons plays a battery of instruments from the folk and country genres. He is also a folk archivist and music historian who enjoys collaborating with other musicians. His 2023 album, "Traveling ...

Adele's music has nearly no country/folk connections, though, these three covers of country and folks music would suggest otherwise.

Country dwellers are happier than city people - and getting on with neighbours and friends is key. New research suggests well-being in urban areas is impacted because of lower social bonding, with ...

What is Burmese music like? To ears accustomed only to ... old animist cults have been welcomed into Buddhism, and the country folk still honor them with wayside shrines, or by hanging a coconut ...

who tends to view his music — like Springsteen’s — as fitting into rock, country, folk, and more. “I don’t want to be a country musician. Everyone calls me it. I want to be a songwriter ...

Democrats were counting on fed-up women to elect America’s first female president. Instead, dissatisfied men helped return Donald Trump to power. The president-elect's two eldest sons helped him pick ...

Get the latest country music news and features from PEOPLE.com, including breaking news about Carrie Underwood, Luke Bryan and Blake Shelton. Zach Bryan Shares New Song 'High Road' amid Ex ...

Four members of the Helping Addicts Recover Progressively (HARP) jail program were special musical guests at Jelly's recent Virginia show. Watch a Sneak Peek of Jelly Roll's 'Austin City Limits ...

There are lots of different instruments used in folk music depending on which country the music is from and when it was created. Folk music has influenced many other composers in the music they ...