Joan Baez has joined the lineup for Sweet Relief Musicians Fund's annual benefit concert honoring Taj Mahal, adding another ...

Bob Dylan's early career was profoundly shaped by the legacy of folk music, particularly the influence of Woody Guthrie. In the early 1960s, Dylan quickly captured the attention of Columbia Records, ...

Bob Dylan's journey began in Minnesota, where he was heavily influenced by folk legend Woody Guthrie. In 1961, he made the pivotal move to New York City, where he quickly gained recognition in the ...

Ruth Jones McVeigh was a driving force behind the creation of a community-oriented musical gathering that's withstood ...

Throughout history, musicians have used music as commentary on current events. It’s often powerful, and it’s a phenomenon ...

In an age of algorithms and streaming music, record stores offer an alternative. At Folk Arts Rare Records, founder Lou ...

Find complete Hush Little Baby lyrics, song history, and similar lullabies. Learn about this timeless folk song that parents ...

The Trident, a historic Sausalito waterfront restaurant that shaped the counterculture era, closed permanently after 127 ...

In a 1972 Rolling Stone interview, Baez, 85, spoke on Dylan's rapid rise to fame, and how it affected both him and his ...

It has been a while since John McCutcheon has performed in Santa Cruz County, but he will be returning with a show at Felton Music Hall Jan. 16, and with good timing too. That same month, he will be ...

Legendary folk artist Leonard Cohen's first album dropped on this day in 1967, and it remains an essential part of the North American folk lexicon.