Getting into folk and electronica? These four albums are essential folktronica albums that are perfect for those new to the ...

The great folksong revival of the 1940s through 1960s made rural white and African American artists and their music favorites of audiences everywhere. While key figures associated with the American ...

As the civil rights movement gained momentum in the 1960s, folk music gave voice to a new generation longing for equality and justice. "We Shall Overcome" is particularly well-known as a civil rights ...

Episode 2 takes the story of American folk music from the 1930s through the 1950s. The list below includes songs especially filmed for the documentary and commercially available recorded music.

Episode 134 features bluegrass contemporary legend Sierra Hull, a live session with Emily Jane White, Grammy-nominated ...

He urged everyone to sing along, just as his uncle, the legendary American folk singer Pete Seeger, often did. With his banjo, Tony Seeger is keeping both his uncle’s music and folk legacy alive.

YouTube livestreamed the show, which could also be viewed via NPR Music, WMOT.org and Folk Alley. Indigo Girls, consisting of Amy Ray and Emily Saliers, received a second Grammy nod 35 years ago ...

There's is a wealth of music featured in the Folk America series. The list below includes songs especially filmed for the documentary and commercially available recorded music.