Singer-songwriter Janis Ian's life and career are documented in 'Janis Ian: Breaking Silence,' directed by Varda Bar-Kar.

He was the last surviving member of a retro-minded string trio whose celebration of prewar songs of the rural South put them ...

In real life and A Complete Unknown, Pete Seeger was a huge mentor for Bob Dylan. It was Seeger that Bob Dylan was offered a spot at the renowned Newport Folk festival, “Pete Se ...

LAS VEGAS, NV, UNITED STATES, April 13, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- News of the high-profile acquisition of a boomtown casino might seem like an unlikely trajectory for an iconic folksinger; but in ...

Aimee Semple McPherson took to the radio to spread the Gospel, but her mysterious disappearance cast a shadow on her ...

The legendary folk singer Michael Hurley has died at the age of 83. Born in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, in 1941, he had a ...

Pete Seeger said that “the key to the future of the world ... Folk musician Sarah Pirtle of Shelburne Falls started the annual event after Seeger died in 2014. She and Yosl Kurland of Colrain have ...

It’s hard to tell the story of a life in two hours but when films do it well, they can really teach you something new about a ...

Cotten found work cooking and cleaning at the home of the Seegers, a musical family that included singer Pete; his musician half-brother, Mike; their ethnomusicologist father, Charles; and Charles ...