The gaming platform Twitch, which has had no shortage of music-copyright problems in recent months, cut off the audio for Metallica’s BlizzCon performance Friday due to legal concerns, replacing it ...

Bootleg Rose, consisting of members Hannah Rose and Tait Sarter, is far from extravagant. The two songwriters play guitar and ...

True devotion characterizes the work of Philadelphia collective Hour, whose instrumental compositions arrive like folk paintings: radiant and detail-rich, with open canvas enough for listeners to ...

SYMPATHETIC STRINGS highlights the fiddle makers, musicians, dancers and apprentices who have formed an ardent, close-knit community of folk tradition practice around Norway’s beloved national ...

Folk originates from the German word "volk," which means "the people." And that's what folk is at its core: from the people, documented and shared with individual experience in mind. The late 19th ...

Though closely related to vocal forms, instrumental folk music in Slovakia possesses its own, specific characteristics and functional, social and socio-psychological relations. This paper addresses ...

A distinct subgenre of heavy metal called “folk metal” has developed over the past few decades. Spawning from the New Wave of British Heavy Metal in the mid '80s in Europe, the harmonies and melodies ...