From the raw energy of punk to stadium-filling anthems, these 21 artists define the defiant, melodic soul of Irish music ...

After all, there are literally thousands of albums listed in the Phonolog record catalog, so choosing only ten "important" ...

Senior staff writer Alaina Babb argues that folk music is far from dead, continuing to shape political discourse and movements across generations ...

The three-member band was originally supposed to perform in the capital city this past summer for Fridays on the Plaza, but ...

An older entry on our list of iconic psychedelic folk bands, The Incredible String Band took the concept of “psychedelic folk” literally. Their music can only be described as what you’d hear from a ...

Five young men from various places around the country, who loved rock ‘n’ roll and various other styles, all ended up in Boston for college. Through informal, unplanned social gatherings, jam sessions ...

Everyone knows about the greats like Bob Dylan, Joan Baez, Pete Seeger, and others who propelled the folk movement in the 20th century. But what about the unsung heroes, the “deep cut” artists who don ...

Several rising British bands are using centuries-old ditties to discuss hot-button issues like prison abolition, trans rights and the gig economy. By Alex Marshall Reporting from London Think of ...

The Irish folk music masters of Lúnasa are set to perform Saturday in Pasadena. The acoustic quintet ...