Paul Weller praises the new generation of folk with his favourite album this century, Laura Marling's 'Once I Was an Eagle'.

David Bowie's longterm producer, Tony Visconiti, might not be known for folk, but he loves Leonard Cohen, Joni Mitchell and ...

Enmeshed in the Los Angeles music scene in the 1960s, Henry Diltz, a member of the Modern Folk Quartet, never planned on ...

Finland’s approach to modern folk music is vastly different than the singer-songwriter-centric subgenre most Americans are familiar with. Over there, it’s not so much a harbinger of heartbreak or ...

Bobby Jo Valentine, an award-winning, modern folk singer-songwriter, known for his soulful vocals will perform at the Mystic Congregational Church on Friday, Oct. 17, at 7 p.m. in ...

The short story is a form that remains tethered to its forebears despite modern advancements in literature. There’s a certain element to the short story that makes it more accessible than the novel, ...

Contrary to Wynton Marsalis and Stanley Crouch, jazz is no longer an American or, even more specifically, Afro-American art form. Jazz has, in fact, always been about incorporating music from various ...

Westbury Arts held the opening reception for Joan Kim Suzuki’s “The Gift of Remembrance: Modern Korean Folk Art Exhibition” on May 5, which is celebrated as Children’s Day in South Korea and Japan.