A personal review of Heart’s 1977 album Little Queen, from Barracuda’s hard rock bite to the Wilson sisters’ folk rock soul.

Nitty Gritty Dirt Band’s recording of Jerry Jeff Walker’s “Mr. Bojangles” was a hit back in 1970. The group came together in the late 1960s, but their 1970s albums like The Dirt Band and Will The ...

Regardless of technological advancements or changing music trends, folk music never seems to go out of style. This may have to do with roots music forming the DNA from which most music styles evolve.

These folk rock songs from artists like the Byrds and Joni Mitchell were part of the catalyst that woke young boomers up to ...

Fans of acoustic folk rock are in for a treat on Thursday, Feb. 13, when Gathering Time takes the stage at My Father’s Place. The Long Island-based trio, known for their signature tight harmonies and ...

It is tough being an independent musician these days, but every year, NPR Music's Tiny Desk makes dreams come true for at least one new artist through the Tiny Desk Contest. Thousands enter, and only ...

Folk originates from the German word "volk," which means "the people." And that's what folk is at its core: from the people, documented and shared with individual experience in mind. The late 19th ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. CHEYENNE — Not even a sudden hailstorm could stop The Takes from returning to Cheyenne. The three-member band was originally ...

Folk Rock Legend, 76, Shares Exciting News Ahead of Long-Awaited Memoir originally appeared on Parade. In a span of a few months, Yusuf Islam (the man formerly known as Cat Stevens) will finally tell ...

The five-piece band channels the adventurous spirit of early British folk-rock while forging a distinctly Philadelphia sound.

Penn State professor and Hazleton resident Mark Charles Rooney and his musical partner Marty Zybura will be performing a concert of folk rock and popular tunes from the 1960s, along with some original ...