Finland’s approach to modern folk music is vastly different than the singer-songwriter-centric subgenre most Americans are familiar with. Over there, it’s not so much a harbinger of heartbreak or ...

Oklahoma City’s underground and lauded sludge rock and metal quartet Chat Pile and Texan ambient and folk guitarist Hayden Pedigo could answer that question if it ever crossed your mind. Despite ...

HU band members Gala (left), Jaya (center) and Ono pose for a picture at their studio in Ulaanbaatar on Dec. 27, 2023. (Credit: Elise Ann Allen/Crux.) ULAANBAATAR – When Pope Francis visited Mongolia ...

Follow the yellow brick road to the Van Buren this Oct. 22 to get rocked by Madrid pop metalheads Mägo de Oz. Translated into English as “Wizard of Oz,” the act will have Phoenix crowds in a frenzy, ...

Madrid-based Álvaro Brechner, “one of the leading South American screen talents to emerge in the last decade,” Variety wrote in a review of his Venice-selected “A Twelve-Year Night,” is attached to ...

Heavy metal band The Hu's folk-metal music and warlike appearance are underlain by a shamanist spirituality and devotion to a sky deity An eight-man heavy metal band from Mongolia known as The Hu have ...