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One of Oklahoma's largest annual music events, this year's Norman Music Festival is set for April 24-26 in downtown Norman.
Though folk is not as popular as it once was, a resurgence of the genre has been sparked through social media and activism as the forefront of social-political commentary. The basis of folk ...
Swift has been an inspiration, whether directly or indirectly, to countless other artists who have burst onto the scene as ...
Expressing her joy, Awasthi said, “This was always my intention—to take Indian folk music beyond its traditional boundaries.” On whether folk music should adapt to modern styles, she ...
Folk music became popular with youth in the 1950s, ’60s and ’70s. As alcohol-free third spaces, coffeehouses were key to that ...
Sad news once again to pass on from the world of Irish folk music with the April 3 passing of Michael “Jesse” Owens. Born in Dublin in 1935, Owens ...
We are coming to you live from a busy day here at the Caustic Factory as our assembly line is firing off yet another exciting ...
April has blown in a bountiful bouquet of festivals and events, but if the idea of an indoor, climate-controlled day of free music fit for the whole family sounds appealing, look no further than ...
Former ballerina Ksenia Karelina, a dual U.S.-Russian citizen who faced 12 years in a Russian prison for donating $52 to a Ukraine charity, is returning to America after being wrongfully detained ...
Jennifer Lopez will return to host the American Music Awards, a decade after first doing the honors. The 55-year-old Bronx native is also scheduled to perform at the fan-voted awards show ...
as Cambridge City Council announces Folk in the City. This city-wide celebration of music and community will provide a platform to celebrate all things folk and roots throughout the year, from gigs, ...
The Mountain Strings, Celtic and American Ensembles keep the spirit of folk music alive and well on campus and beyond. The Daily Universe is an educational lab tied to the curriculum of the ...