Rosanne Cash writes about "Merry Golden Tree," a ballad that traveled from Europe to America’s shores carrying the seeds of folk and country music.

Sharon Shannon has been a superstar of Irish folk for nearly 40 years – but beyond her status as the Beethoven of the button ...

Musician had revealed details of his health problems after receiving a cancer diagnosis and suffering a stroke ...

Again and again, even through our darkest chapters, the power of song has shown the country the way forward ...

New edition for the Music Day. Each year, this popular, festive, and welcoming event offers a wealth of free concerts and DJ sets throughout the day and evening of June 21. And on ...

The National Music Museum will continue exploring America’s musical heritage this month with an educational performance by the Clay County Cloggers, led by Grace Freeman, on Saturday, May ...

The NY Irish Center will present its fifth annual QUEENS IRISH HERITAGE FESTIVAL at Culture Lab LIC in Long Island City, ...

World Fiddle Day is observed every year on the third Saturday of May to celebrate the timeless charm of fiddle music and the ...

His "hand was forced" with leaked audio, an attempt to end his own life, and a broken marriage, the folk singer said.

Even before I was in a band, I’d be booking all-ages punk shows at The Rat, which was like our CBGBs. The Boston punk scene ...

Hotels are not clubs or concert halls. Music is rarely front-of-mind when guests make bookings. But look (or listen) more ...

When The Cranberries released “Dreams” in the early 1990s, few could have predicted the song would become one of the defining Irish anthems of a generation. Powered by the unforgettable voice of ...