For this frigid, fourth week in January, we suggest half-a-dozen classical music events that are well worth bundling up and getting out of the house to enjoy. – On Wednesday at 7 pm at Transformer ...

You might believe these three classic country songs were contemporary creations, but that is not the case, as they are ...

At first listen, the Wingdale Community Singers' latest album seems somber, reminiscent of both a folk band and an Appalachian music group. But listen again, and you catch the lyrics: "Lies with his ...

Bluegrass is a fascinating genre rooted in both American and European folk music. This form of country music developed in Appalachia with distinct influences from Scottish and Irish traditional music, ...

Tackling the realities of socio-economic struggles in rural Kentucky through a modern adaptation of the myth of Philomela, recent Georgetown graduate Olivia Duff’s (COL ’16) play “Appalachian ...

Granted, iTunes isn’t the most reliable source. But when it labels Bonnie “Prince” Billy, Jolie Holland and Joanna Newsom all under the folk genre, it’s hard not to tilt your head slightly to the left ...

COYLE — Appalachian-Americana folk singer Ash Devine will play a matinee show at Concerts in the Woods in Coyle at 3 p.m. Sunday. The concert will be at the Laurel B. Johnson Community Center, 923 ...

SANTA CRUZ — Larry Bellorín grew up in Venezuela, Joe Troop hails from the Appalachian Mountains, but it was a shared love of music that brought them on a path where they eventually met each other and ...

Daniel Bachman is an acclaimed musician, known for his unique blend of Appalachian-inspired folk music and meditative drones. But, for his latest album, titled Almanac Behind, he wanted to try ...