Experts at the National Library of Norway believe the liturgical songbook was made by a local artisan around A.D. 1200.
From burning castles to swords and magic and velvet gowns, medievalism has taken over 21st century pop culture.
So much of the joy of Oliver Hermanus’ "The History of Sound," the new film coming to The Triplex this week, comes from the ...
Audiences will be enchanted by a tapestry of music and movement featuring the festive sounds of brass and the radiant voice ...
It’s proof that folk music’s magic never fades, we bring to you five folk songs that continue to tug at the heart and connect across generations. Folk music has a soul that bridges generations, and ...
Folk songs have a particular place in the world. Unlike many other genres, folk songs are meant to be meditated on. Listeners are meant to chew on the lyrics to gain some understanding of the world ...
When Paul Simon first came to Britain in the mid-1960s, he was still in the early stages of his music career as a songwriter and was in search of inspiration. That’s when he bumped into Martin Carthy, ...
Bihar Elections 2025: No official announcement has been made about Maithili Thakur's candidature. (Image: X) Bihar Elections 2025: Folk singer Maithili Thakur is emerging as one of the fresh names in ...
RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- One of Raleigh's most iconic cultural events returned with the new 2025 Raleigh Wide Open Music Festival, which took place Friday and Saturday. The free two-day festival built ...
Darius Rucker’s “Wagon Wheel” is one of the most recognizable country songs of the 21st century. It earned him a Grammy, topped the country charts and helped solidify his solo career after Hootie & ...
Over the centuries, perhaps no volume of poetry has claimed the devotion of so many people across the Abrahamic religions of Judaism, Christianity and Islam, and also inspired the creation of artistic ...
He was both the longtime archivist of folk music at the Library of Congress and a widely respected singer and songwriter. By Clay Risen Joe Hickerson, a singer and songwriter who as the lead archivist ...