When Bob Dylan turned his back on protest music and traditional folk, he burned a lot of bridges; his friendship with Pete Seeger was one of them.

And the best part is the variety: We’ve got rock, country, hip-hop, bluegrass, Americana, pop-punk, indie, jazz, metalcore ...

By turning over programming decision to national organizations, stations are ignoring the needs of local audiences.

A bill that would allow for the “natural organic reduction” or “controlled supervised decomposition” of human remains is on ...

It’s a classic line from American playwright Paula Vogel. It’s what she does. She packs and unpacks memories. In this case ...

WoodyFest takes place on or around the late, great folk troubadour Woody Guthrie's July 14 birthday and celebrates his legacy and music.

Rick Massimo, who covered the event for 9 years for The Journal, traces the ups and downs of the festival, from its start to its current renaissance.

Playing the Mariposa Folk Festival is a badge of honour for folk artists around the world. The annual fest, now in its 65th ...

The beginning of summer prompts memories of the late Maine singer-songwriter David Mallett. Perhaps it’s these wistful lyrics ...

Peter Siegel, founding member of The Gaslight Tinkers, hosts two local seasoned/touring songwriter acts on the first Sunday ...

In the spirit of building connection and uplifting immigrants, RMM will be hosting a Voices of Hope Concert Festival ...

It was supposed to be a one-off. The first Winnipeg Folk Festival in 1974 was a free three-day event called the Winnipeg ...