This article was originally published on audiophix.com as 20 forgotten fantastic albums from the 1960s you have likely never ...

Sandy Bull: the Sixties folk pioneer who burnt out too soon. Sandy Bull’s unique talent and revolutionary approach to music influenced everyone from Patti Smith to the Beatles , says John Robinson ...

The 1960s was a golden era for folk music, with many iconic artists leaving their mark. However, the contributions of female singers are often overlooked. This article will spotlight the legendary ...

Folk music has evolved and changed through the years, but it’s never really gone away. While there are a few stellar folk acts out there in the modern world today, you just can’t beat the ...

You can read all you want about a period in history. But to really get a feel for the times you need to get into the music that excited the young people who lived then.

Richie Havens, who brought an earthy soulfulness to the folk scene of the Sixties and was the first act to hit the stage at Woodstock, died of a heart attack on Monday, April 22. He was 72 and was ...

Peter Yarrow, whose Peter, Paul and Mary trio helped bridge folk music into the pop world with such hit songs as "Puff the Magic Dragon" and "If I Had a Hammer," has died at 86.

To write about folk music is to confront an assortment of American mythologies, some innocent, some odious. No one really knows what the phrase “folk music” means anymore—songs played on ...