A number of instruments played by famous folk artists, along with those of less-known and unknown artists, are housed at the Smithsonian's National Museum of American History. National Museum of ...

Everyone's invited to the family-friendly gathering on the second Friday of the month and no experience is necessary.

Sam Amidon mines the ‘intensity & strangeness’ of tradition to make music ... on the fiddle, banjo, and guitar, but he’s mostly known for recasting traditional American folk songs into ...

Leveret is a unique collaboration between three of England's finest folk musicians. Andy Cutting, Sam Sweeney and Rob ...

Conor McAuley, drummer with the Belfast-based Coras Trio, said their music draws inspiration from Irish traditional sounds ...

With The Cartographers (Julian Sutton on Melodeon and Ian Stephenson on guitar) things are a little less manic. She ditches ...

Faoileán (pronounced FWEEL-AWN) stays true to the music’s traditional origins while still exploring the limits of modern ...

Both artists straddle the folk and classical worlds ... long been known for his championing of music from Scotland’s 18th century “golden age” of fiddle music – the deathless repertoire ...

this duo blends acoustic sounds of fiddle, mandolin, guitar and banjo with vocal harmonies that evoke old-time, bluegrass, country and folk music. (Oct. 5-6) Bread and Puppet Theater: This ...

St Laurence Church, Upwey, will host Leveret on Thursday, October 17. Leveret is a unique collaboration between three of England's finest folk musicians. Andy Cutting, Sam Sweeney and Rob Harbron are ...

It comes after the Workplace Relations Commission (WRC) directed the management of the Michael English Band, MEPC Music Ltd, to pay nearly €44,000 to fiddle player Matt McGranaghan after ...