ON Christmas Eve, 1956, a 15-year-old boy heads due south on a five-hour Greyhound Bus journey from his home in Hibbing, ...

On Tuesday, October 21, 2025, U2 singer Bono and guitarist The Edge accepted the 2025 Woody Guthrie Prize, and they teased a ...

INTERVIEW: A new bootleg series of the revered singer-songwriter’s work between 1956 to 1963 contains two early recordings of ...

If you're looking for some 1960s folk songs that don't feature the names Dylan or Baez, then give these three a try.

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

Pete Seeger, 'Last Night I Had the Strangest Dream (1956)' “Last night I had the strangest dream/ I ever dreamed before/ I dreamed the world had all agreed/ To put an end to war.” American ...

Musicians have often offered their talents to meet the needs of the moment— and then moved on. The focus and longevity of Farm Aid is unique. By Thom Duffy Editor Willie Nelson’s Farm Aid is unlike ...

THAT INSPIRED BOB DYLAN. HERE AT THE WOODS HOLE FILM FESTIVAL, THIS CROWD IS BUZZING, BUT THEY AREN’T HERE FOR AN INDIE MOVIE SCREENING. THIS IS A PANEL DISCUSSION FEATURING A LOCAL CELEBRITY. I’M ...

In the course of a lifetime, we witness again and again how the present swiftly becomes the past; how the triumphs and disasters of our lives slip silently into history. But not everything disappears.

He was both the longtime archivist of folk music at the Library of Congress and a widely respected singer and songwriter. By Clay Risen Joe Hickerson, a singer and songwriter who as the lead archivist ...

As 85-year-old Joe Douglas stood near Watson Park belting out a civil rights-era Pete Seeger song, he reflected on a time of upheaval that he said was strikingly similar to today’s political landscape ...

The summer performance season at Players Circle Theater in Fort Myers continues with a limited run of a multi-award winning one-man biographical musical performance titled “Seeger: The Music of Pete ...