Was Heavy Metal Once Folk Music?
Many people think of heavy metal as a purely modern genre, but it actually has its roots in folk…
Irish Folk Music: Telling Stories Through Song
Irish folk music is known for its storytelling. In this post, we explore how Irish folk musicians use song…
Billy Joel’s Foray Into Folk Music
Billy Joel is a popular American musician and songwriter. He has released many hit songs over the years, across…
The Rarest 60s Folk Music Ladies
The Rarest 60s Folk Music Ladies is a blog dedicated to the forgotten female artists of the 1960s folk…
Corey Booker’s Polynesian Folk Music
Looking for something a little different in your music listening? Check out Corey Booker’s Polynesian Folk Music – you…
Harry Smith and the Anthology of American Folk Music
Harry Smith’s Anthology of American Folk Music was one of the most influential record collections ever assembled. Here’s a…
The Postman: A Folk Music Movie
The Postman: A Folk Music Movie is a must see for all music lovers! This heartwarming film tells the…
Pandora Has a New German Folk Music Station
Pandora has just launched a new German folk music station, giving fans of the genre a new place to…
The Importance of The Anthology of American Folk Music
The American folk music revival was fueled in great part by the 1952 release of The Anthology of American…
Download Folk Tale Sheet Music For Your Next Performance
Looking for some new sheet music to play at your next performance? Check out our selection of folktale-inspired tunes…
Folk Music and the Raindance Festival
The Raindance Festival is a folk music festival that takes place every year in the city of Seattle. It…
The Old Town School of Folk Music in Chicago’s Lincoln Park
The Old Town School of Folk Music in Chicago’s Lincoln Park is a world-renowned music institution that has been…