When Bob Dylan turned his back on protest music and traditional folk, he burned a lot of bridges; his friendship with Pete Seeger was one of them.

Woody Guthrie's 'Deportee,' about the death of Mexican migrant workers, has never been more relevant; hear a recently unearthed recording.

Woody at Home - Vol 1 + 2 includes numerous previously unreleased tracks by the legendary folk singer-songwriter ...

"My grandfather wrote, 'A song ain’t nothing but a conversation you can have again and again,'" says Guthrie granddaughter Anna Canoni.

And the best part is the variety: We’ve got rock, country, hip-hop, bluegrass, Americana, pop-punk, indie, jazz, metalcore ...

By turning over programming decision to national organizations, stations are ignoring the needs of local audiences.

Peter Siegel, founding member of The Gaslight Tinkers, hosts two local seasoned/touring songwriter acts on the first Sunday ...

Playing the Mariposa Folk Festival is a badge of honour for folk artists around the world. The annual fest, now in its 65th ...

It was supposed to be a one-off. The first Winnipeg Folk Festival in 1974 was a free three-day event called the Winnipeg ...

The beginning of summer prompts memories of the late Maine singer-songwriter David Mallett. Perhaps it’s these wistful lyrics ...

Rick Massimo, who covered the event for 9 years for The Journal, traces the ups and downs of the festival, from its start to its current renaissance.

It’s a classic line from American playwright Paula Vogel. It’s what she does. She packs and unpacks memories. In this case ...