The Vancouver Folk Music Festival has announced the lineup for its 49th annual event, loaded with legends and rising stars from Canada, Europe and around the world. English folk icon and activist ...

Folk ballads will likely never disappear, considering our dedication to preserving them and, if the 1960s are any indication, reviving them from history. A ton of rock musicians took old folk ballads ...

Woody Guthrie changed folk music forever on this day in 1940. Woody Guthrie wrote "This Land is Your Land" in 1940 as a response to "God Bless America." The song contrasts American ideals with 1940s ...

If you click on links we provide, we may receive compensation. "I see myself as part of a long tradition of storytellers," Evie Woods, author of the upcoming novel 'The Violin Maker's Secret,' writes ...

Folklore Hunter leaves early access and the full version 1.0 release is out now on PC via Steam. Watch the Folklore Hunter full release trailer to see some of the dreadful creatures you'll encounter ...

If you’ve noticed the word “folk” slapped onto memes and TikTok videos, usually followed by a long string of crying emojis, you’re not alone. The latest irony trend borrows from Black slang to signal ...

Like the folk music it celebrates, the South Florida Folk & Acoustic Music Festival is a living and breathing entity, constantly evolving and growing with each edition. This year’s 36th annual ...

In case you've faced some hurdles solving the clue, Creepy bit of folklore, we've got the answer for you. Crossword puzzles offer a fantastic opportunity to engage your mind, enjoy leisure time, and ...

Jackson, Mississippi, will host the 82nd National Folk Festival for a three-year residency from 2025 to 2027. The free festival will take place in downtown Jackson across six stages from Friday, Nov.

November is known for its fall views, festivals, and holidays, but also the first real round of cold air, and sometimes even snow. November also comes with several weather folklore. Weather lore is a ...

From La Llorona’s anguished weeping to El Cadejo’s ominous rattling chains, Costa Rica’s folklore is rich with chilling tales passed down through generations. For those intrigued by the supernatural ...

The mountain range, which stretches from Maine to Georgia and is documented to be one of the oldest in the country, shares characteristics across the approximately 420 counties. It is rugged, often ...