Explore a collection of essential Greek mythology books and retellings, offering timeless legends alongside modern ...

The singer was on her third song during Wednesday night’s concert in the ancient Roman theater at the foot of the ... Early ...

But the violinist is known for… Folk legend Joan Baez reflects on a life in music and activism After six decades performing, folk legend Joan Baez is saying farewell to music with a tour this ...

One of Greece's most famous singers was in intensive care on Thursday after suffering a stroke mid-performance in Athens' ancient Odeon theatre, beneath the Acropolis.

2. “Going Down To Mississippi” by Phil Ochs Phil Ochs knew his way around political protest songs in the 1960s, the most well-known being the 1965 folk song “Going Down To Mississippi”.

A long-lost verse of one of folk music's most famous songs is to be unveiled by the widow of its creator nearly 75 years after it was first sung. Dirty Old Town was written by Salford-born folk ...

Ahead of a sold-out run at the Flynn, the Vermont singer-songwriter looks back on the remarkable journey of her Tony-winning ...

Τhe workshop's theme is about women who break the stereotypes of "proper" mothers, daughters, or wives in Greek folk music ... on the chorus (χορός) of ancient Greek drama - Michael ...

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 ...

Eloise Reed was 14 years old when the ... also inspired music — humorous songs like "You Can't Make a Monkey Out of Me," "Monkey Business Down in Tennessee" and serious folk songs.

"We used to arrange a folk song party via QQ and WeChat (both instant messaging apps). Now, we can quickly find people by shouting 'come and sing' in the live-broadcast room," said 48-year-old Lei ...

Folk music is traditional music that belongs to a particular culture or group of people. Most folk music includes singing and musical instruments. It is music created by ordinary people within a ...