He belonged to the folk music team. Dylan, alongside Elvis Presley and the Beatles, is one of the few truly transformative ...

This brother-and-brother duo may have been from the Bronx, but their involvement in the Greenwich Village folk music movement led ... The Jungle’ by Various Artists Out of all the forgotten ...

It was around then that the London folk scene saw the rise of other traditional artists such as Laura Marling and Noah and the Whale. In 2008, the band played their first Glastonbury Festival and ...

Overall, "The Brightness" elucidates the bleak future of folk music, where anyone who can finger pick and put a pen to paper is given a record contract. It is hard for an artist to release a solid ...

Sam Amidon mines the ‘intensity & strangeness’ of tradition to make music uniquely his ... for recasting traditional American folk songs into vibrant contemporary soundscapes.

It’s a certified flower power track from 1968 that helped popularize the “husband and wife” duo trope in popular music. It’s a little bit folk, a little bit sunshine pop, and it was a no ...

We were all raised with rock influences from our older siblings, but folk music grabbed hold of us – artists like The Kingston ... influential albums of the modern music era, introducing a ...

Mumford & Sons have also helped pre-existing musicians reach a wider audience by bringing folk music back into the mainstream. One such artist is Ben Howard, whose musical career began in 2009.