Bob Dylan only admitted to listening to this artist when no one else was around so as not to damage his folkie reputation.

In addition to a digital release, there will be an eight-CD deluxe box set with 139 tracks, 48 of which have never been released. That version is also accompanied by a 125-page hardcover book with ...

The 18th installment of Bob Dylan’s bootleg series will focus on the early years of folk icon’s career. The Bootleg Series Vol. 18: Through the Open Window, 1956-1963 will be released on October 31.

Robert Gordon's Newport Folk Festival film draws on 100 hours of footage that has never been seen before, presenting ...

The Prospect Heights Public Library, 12 N. Elm St., will present folk singer songwriter Mark Dvorak at 2 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 19 ...

Folksingers Pete Seeger, Theo Bikel and Dylan — all white — came down and performed with the Freedom Singers as a way to show ...

By Annette Hinkle “Well, there’s times when words have got to cease and music take over. I think maybe that’s right now.” — Pete Seeger, musician Earlier this summer, Joe Lauro invited a group of frie ...

Released in 1965, Farewell, Angelina marked an important step forward for Joan Baez. By her fifth studio album, she had ...

There is something for everyone in Lucinda Williams’s catalog. Her poetic lyrics and Southern Gothic influence please ...

The Houston Chamber Choir concert at Miller Outdoor Theater will honor the country with the music of Woody Guthrie, John ...

While reading the New York Times on January 29th, 1948, Woody Guthrie came across the Associated Press’ coverage of a plane ...

Willie Nelson’s Farm Aid is unlike any other festival. It has always been about more than the music. Launched by Nelson and fellow musicians in 1985 to respond to the economic crisis that was ...