Jared Polis and folk singer Mary Chapin Carpenter were among ... because in that class I saw the transformational power folk music had,” he told Westword in 2015. “It was a very, very backward ...

Canada's Young had earlier pulled out of the iconic festival, claiming it was under the "corporate control" of British broadcaster the BBC. Read more at straitstimes.com.

AN American indie folk singer is heading to Brightlingsea as he kicks off his British tour. Eli Lev, speaking from his ...

Peter Yarrow, the singer-songwriter best known as one-third of Peter, Paul and Mary, the folk-music trio whose impassioned harmonies transfixed millions as they lifted their voices in favor of ...

Ed Askew, a cult folk music singer/songwriter and painter, has died. He was 84. PEOPLE Magazine reported that Askew had been battling “ongoing health struggles” and had been in hospice.