Bela “Bealy” Lam and His Greene County Singers was comprised of Lam, with banjo; his wife Rosa (Meadows); their son Alva, on ...

John Densmore and Robby Krieger of the Doors discuss the band's 60th anniversary and the group's ongoing series of archival ...

Explore iconic ‘70s female singers who defined a decade. Discover their timeless music, unforgettable voices and lasting ...

While traveling through the South collecting music for the Library of Congress, ethnomusicologist Alan Lomax ventured onto ...

From surf culture to the Beatles on 'Sullivan,' these iconic photos from the '60s show a decade of change, color, and ...

Life has changed quite drastically since the 1960s. While there has been much progress and many successes, there have also … ...

Today in Music History for Feb. 20: ...

Lead Belly is another important figure in the early stages of folk. You might recognize one of his trademark songs " Where Did You Sleep Last Night ." The song dates back to the 1800s, but was sung by ...

SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (KION-TV) -- An alumna from UC Santa Cruz, Gillian Welch, was the recipient of the Best Folk Album award ...

Joan Baez and Bob Dylan had to make peace with their failed relationship in their own terms. This is how Baez did it.

Ritchie Valens' sister sends a message to songwriter Don McLean describing how she really felt about his folk-rock anthem "American Pie." ...

A few days ago was a perfect day to see a movie in a movie theater: steady rain falling, temperatures dipping into the 30s ...