Louis W. Ballard paved the way for a booming generation of artists. But his works have been too little performed and recorded.

Françoise Hardy surprised her family—twice. First, she passed her baccalauréat exam with flying colors, a shock, really. Then ...

Though Seán Ó Riada almost singlehandedly changed the course of Irish traditional music, few people today fully appreciate his massive legacy. The ...

In addition to performing at most of the clubs in the Tri-State area, the Dukes of Destiny have performed at the Pocono Blues ...

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To commemorate Women's History Month, World Cafe is looking back on a century's worth of music history. Every week in March, ...

Maud, Fiona, Alice and Denise are the character names for the strong women featured in four tip-top films celebrating Women's ...

The impact that music from the 1960s and 1970s has on modern musicians in an array of genres is one of the most visible signs of its resurgence. The 1960s were known for its experimental sounds, which ...

Very few celebrities in Hollywood can brag about being an EGOT winner. Achieving an Emmy, a Grammy, an Oscar, and a Tony (EGOT) is a feat so difficult that only 21 stars have earned it. Among them ...

It cuts a distinctly eccentric character amid a 1990s music climate that, at times, lacked a sense of humour ... If one genre’s going to demand conviction, it’s folk. Before his soundtrack work on the ...

19, the first night of the 37th annual Folk Alliance International (FAI) Conference. YouTube livestreamed the show, which could also be viewed via NPR Music, WMOT.org and Folk Alley. Indigo Girls ...