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Everyone's heard of the 1960s psychedelic folk music movement, but what about the lesser-known subgenre of freak folk?
The third day of the inaugural WAVES Summit 2025 witnessed an insightful session titled Spotify House: Evolution of Folk ...
Evolution of Folk Music in India’, hosted under the ‘WAVES Cultural and Concerts’ segment, leading voices from India’s folk ...
Folk music is a universal language of tradition and honesty, and it seems these three Hollywood actors agree entirely.
On Day 3 of WAVES 2025, music luminaries discussed the vitality of Indian folk music, underscoring its role as a dynamic, ...
Midsommar, which was directed by Ari Aster and stars Florence Pugh, is part of the increasingly-popular folk horror genre and ...
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Old Tunes, New Swagger
In Kerala’s culturally diverse landscape, Mappilappattu—the traditional folk music of the Muslim community—has long served as a powerful means of expression and a cornerstone of community identity for ...
Midsommar, which stars Florence Pugh, Jack Reynor and Will Poulter, is part of the increasingly-popular folk horror genre and ...
Filey is playing host to its annual Folk Festival over the May Bank Holiday weekend.
Jon Boden & The Remnant Kings features the talents of Bellowhead band-mate Sam Sweeney, Leveret’s Rob Harbron, Ben Nicholls ...
Jon Boden has become the ‘stand out performer of his generation’ (The Guardian) of traditional folk artists, but one whose ...