One-hit wonders have always been a thing, and we think these folk-rock hits from the 1960s deserve to be revisited.

T wo years ago, I wrote a profile on John Lomax III, the scion of Texas’ (and America’s) first family of music folklore and ...

Talkin' Greenwich Village' explores the New York City neighborhood's rich music scene spanning from the 1960s through the ...

The Smithsonian's collections and archives are a rich source of information on American folk music and its many genres. Smithsonian Folkways is home to a significant collection of folk music ...

These four rock music documentaries are essential viewing for any fan of folk-rock, psychedelic rock, proto-punk, and classic rock.

Guest artists from the worlds of folk, blues, indie, and roots music will take the mic with guest host Joe Montone.

Humans must have learned to sing early in our history because “we can find something we can call music in every society ... two recordings of the English folk song “Scarborough Fair ...

With the death of John Mayall in July, we lost one of the architects of the '60s blues boom that transformed Britain’s music ...

The long-standing gripe about Dylan’s tendency to deconstruct and rework his music until it’s virtually unrecognisable live is irrelevant tonight ...

The American Folk Art Museum looked more plucked than plucky at the close of 2011. The museum owns the most extensive collection of American folk art anywhere, along with a large selection of folk art ...

Singer Thea Hopkins of the Aquinnah Wampanoag tribe performed some of her songs and reflected on recent headlines.