Fiddle player Laura Jane Wilkie feels a responsibility to talk about issues in her industry to help other women ...

At the crossroads traditional music, electronic beats and a language that is still only spoken in villages, Swada x Niczos is bringing Slavic folk traditions into the present day. View on euronews ...

People's Artist of Russia Nadezhda Babkina does not need the title of Prima Donna, which was previously assigned to the ...

Somehow, over the past half-century and with hardly anyone noticing, the 19th century Russian composer Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky has become as integral to the Fourth of July as George Washington and ...

Entertainment 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 ...

March 2, 1975: Russian folk singer Lyudmila Zykina, backed by the 13-piece Moscow Balalaika Orhcestra, got together with an American audience in Illinois State University's Union Auditorium on ...

The family of folk singer Michael Hurley, known as the "Godfather of freak folk," revealed on Thursday that Hurley has died.

Michael Hurley, the folk singer-songwriter influenced a generation of singer-songwriter, has died.

He is a folk singer, Mark Dvorak is. He has been since his teenage years when, growing up in a Cicero house with three brothers (two older, one younger), their parents and grandparents nearby, he ...

Peter Yarrow, the singer-songwriter best known as one-third of Peter, Paul and Mary, the folk-music trio whose impassioned harmonies transfixed millions as they lifted their voices in favor of ...

American singer and songwriter Peter Yarrow, who found fame with the 1960s folk music trio Peter, Paul and Mary, died on Tuesday at the age of 86, his publicist said.

A Russian singer accused of donating to the Ukraine army and calling President Vladimir Putin an “idiot” fell to his death from a window this week — just moments after authorities raided his ...