From tranquil morning serenades to one man's inspired love for muffins, the Olympic Village at Paris 2024 was the stage for wonderful (and wacky) moments at the Games this summer. A century ago, the ...
“I had just graduated from high school, finally had enough money for a real ticket, a big upgrade from sitting on the curb on Memorial Blvd. and listening to the Folk Festival at Freebody Park,” says ...
In the quiet refuges of their sitting rooms, common, douce, plain folk pray for high winds ... investigative journalists in his Hebridean village. He is currently working on a book examining ...
Paolo “Pulong” Duterte—as “future mayors” of Davao City. Omar is currently village chief of Barangay Buhangin Proper, and is running for congressman of the city’s second district.
Even then, fans knew it was a historic moment. By Alan Light On the night of Sunday, July 25, 1965, Bob Dylan appeared at the Newport Folk Festival. He played a Fender electric guitar, and he was ...
who booed him loudly and called him a traitor to the folk genre." Related stories The dissenters included Seeger, who had supported Dylan's career since they met years prior in Greenwich Village.
Having just seen A Complete Unknown, which shares the setting of the folk revivalism scene of New York’s Greenwich Village in the early 1960s, it has been much on my mind. The Coen Brothers are ...
The year 1816 marked the end of the Napoleonic Wars, and the words Stille Nacht also reflected the silence of peace. There was a tradition in Bavaria and Austria that church organists would compose ...
The timelessness of great folk music makes it something that never goes out of style, and something that we just can’t seem to ever get enough of. Sometimes, time-tested folk traditions ...