A Soviet-era Central Asian pop music anthology shines a light on the region's ethnic diversity and music that transcends genres from Korean brass bands to Uyghur garage rock to Crimean jazz.

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It has now been 60 years since the Grateful Dead formed. The US rock band first played at Ken Kesey’s “acid tests” in La Honda, California, in 1965. There, attendees would consume large doses of LSD ...

The China National Traditional Orchestra presented a concert on March 15 titled Chinese Folk Song Map — Traveling with Folk ...

Mark Sisti is a seasoned performer and promoter who covers the local music scene for the Daily Sentinel. You can reach him at ...

These four folk songs from different eras of the genre made folk music cool again, and they've aged pretty well today.

Ron Pope has an honest frankness that makes his Americana music feel like a handshake and a hug. Alongside his opener — ...

Pete Seeger was a major figure in America’s folk revival and influenced generations of musicians—including Bob Dylan, Bruce Springsteen, and Billy Bragg. Seeger’s rendition of “We Shall Overcome” ...

Composer Vivek Venugopal’s latest album combines two works — ‘Raga Poems, Op. 22’ and ‘Liberation, Op. 18’. Recorded in Moscow with musicians from the Bolshoi Theatre and the Russian National ...

D'Overbroeck's is looking forward to celebrating the "talents and the diversity" of its students with a concert at the Sheldonian Theatre.

Amanda Pascali preserves and reimagines Sicilian folk music, translating it for a modern audience. Through her bilingual ...