In the 1970s, folk songs were often masquerading as rock music. But just because a track includes a guitar doesn’t mean it’s always rock. In fact, sometimes those songs can boast an air of traditional ...

NEWPORT, R.I. — Day one of this year’s Newport Folk Festival played out like a tribute to the game that took over our American consciousness in the World Cup summer of 2026. There was plenty of ...

These days, when songwriter Jesse Welles posts a clip of himself playing acoustic guitar on social media, millions of people watch. Over the past few years, he's become a genuine sensation by sharing ...

Crafted in minutes while a hurricane was descending, some quick thinking proved to be the folk band’s biggest hit. Graham Nash wrote "Just a Song Before I Go" on a $500 bet with a friend. Inspired by ...

Formed through Channel V’s Coke V Popstars in 2002, VIVA became India’s first mainstream all-girl pop band. The original lineup featured Neha Bhasin, Anushka Manchanda, Pratichee Mohapatra, Mahua ...

Here are the 31 best rock and metal songs of the 2020s, from 2020 to 2025. The decade is already half over and the deeper we get, the more clearly we all see who the next big bands are and will be, in ...

Candice is a writer and horror obsessive living in Athens, Georgia, with her husband and their very handsome cat. It was partly her strong interest in the films of Bong Joon-ho and Park Chan-wook that ...

Woody Guthrie changed folk music forever on this day in 1940. Woody Guthrie wrote "This Land is Your Land" in 1940 as a response to "God Bless America." The song contrasts American ideals with 1940s ...