The longstanding tradition of bluegrass music in the United States is as ever-changing as the remote rivers the artists sing about in their songs. You just need to know where to look. That being said, ...

Explore folk art evolution with visual artist Shakil Mridha at Safiuddin Shilpalay. Integrating geometric abstraction with ...

INTERVIEW: Nee naw, nee naw! Sisters and husbands touring together? The Unthanks, one of Britain’s sterling folk acts, manage… INTERVIEW:Nee naw, nee naw! Sisters and husbands touring together? The ...

Modern folk music often echoes the past. Looking at the words “modern” and “folk” side by side feels oppositional. We think of technology as being modern, but old instruments are a kind of technology, ...

Many people listen to music on cell phones and computers as nearly every song becomes fairly easy to find. We listen while we walk, wait and drive, as tech makes tunes more accessible than ever. Music ...

As temperatures rise and ecology collapses, contemporary folk musicians are sounding the alarm. From mashups of endangered birds, to grassroots folk groups recording the devastation of bee populations ...

Milwaukee music Singer/songwriter John Sieger talks about his new CD, "Modern Folk Vol. II" Singer/songwriter John Sieger - long a member of both Semi-Twang and The R&B Cadets - is putting the ...