The Oscar-nominated documentary exports inspiration beyond the country’s borders.

In one of the most remarkable non-violent revolutions in history, the people of Estonia used music as their greatest weapon. For decades under Soviet rule, Estonians gathered to sing folk songs that ...

On a quest to preserve the country’s indigenous crafts, a young artist recently held an exhibition to pay homage to the artisans behind Pakistan’s favorite handmade toys.

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

Ukraine folk artists harness music to fight Russian 'assimilation' A Ukrainian band is treating international audiences to their country's traditional folk music, spiced up with world music and some ...

The WSWS recently spoke to master musician Charles McPherson about the relationship between music, art and society.

Peregrine falcons have long nested beneath the Fruitvale Train Bridge, hunting local terns and raising their young. One ...

A motion to help the Illawarra Folk Festival, including via grant contributions, was knocked down at Monday night's Wollongong City Council meeting amid claims of "partisan treatment".

But they face shifting attitudes about migrants and an unending war. Tetiana Martyniuk-Bahrii ... “the more questions you have.” But he said music could help dispel stereotypes.

As Cuba stands to become even more isolated, many Cubans continue to leave and those who stay remain cut off from family in the United States. Carlos Varela, a singer known as “The Poet of Havana,” ...

We’ve had 6 Music Dad fans, Louder Than War readers, I want us to play Download because we have metal fans too.” ...

3:50 ‘This is a lose-lose trade war’: Experts, U.S. senators weigh in on Trump tariffs As trade tensions rise between China and the United States, Canada is not out of the woods yet ...