Going to the Kerrville Folk Festival is less like attending a concert and more like stepping into another universe. The 51-years-running festival (among the longest continuously recurring music ...

By Alex Marshall Reporting from London Think of English folk music ... the genre was “going through a moment” in London, where young musicians were performing ancient songs “that relate ...

"I really believe that I have been given an ability to deliver my songs," says the folk and country singer-songwriter Iris DeMent from her home in Iowa City, Iowa. "Not everybody's going to get ...