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Breaking: Folk Music Icon Gordon Lightfoot Dies At 84

Gordon Lightfoot has died at the age of 84. He was best known as a Canadian folk music singer that…

1 year ago

John Schneider Slams Beyoncé’s New Country Music: “Every Dog Has To Mark Every Tree”

Pop culture icon Beyoncé is looking to spread her portfolio into the realms of country music and already has two…

3 months ago

Joni Mitchell Takes Home Best Folk Album Award At 2024 Grammys

Joni Mitchell has been making history again and again. The 2024 Grammy Awards were held on Sunday, February 4, and…

3 months ago

Willie Nelson Performs At The Blossom Music Center Despite Bad Weather

Recently, Willie Nelson made an impression on his fans after Mother Nature decided to pay homage to him during his…

9 months ago

Joni Mitchell Reveals New Live Album Based On Newport Folk Festival Performance

Joni Mitchell’s fans will see more of the music legend soon following her 20 years of hiatus from public performance.…

1 year ago

Joni Mitchell Performs At Newport Folk Festival For First Time In Decades

Sunday's Newport Folk Festival marked the gathering of several talented artists from a variety of music genres, from country's Wynonna…

2 years ago

12 Of The Most Fascinating Facts About ’60s Folk Rock Band The Mamas & The Papas

UPDATED 7/27/2022 The Mamas & the Papas were inarguably one of the most influential groups of the mid to late…

2 years ago

Folk Singer And Activist Pete Seeger Now Has A Personal US Postal Stamp

Late American folk singer and social activist Pete Seeger, who wrote the songs "If I Had a Hammer," "Turn, Turn,…

2 years ago

Elvis Presley’s Fascinating And Complex Place In Progressive Race Relations And Music

His shimmering suits dazzled, his swinging hips scandalized. Elvis Presley was a strong personality destined for the spotlight and pop…

2 years ago

Naomi Judd Honored By Her Daughters At Country Music Hall Of Fame Ceremony

Country music star Naomi Judd was recently remembered and honored by her daughters at the Country Music Hall of Fame…

2 years ago

“First Time Ever I Saw Your Face” Was A ’50s Folk Song Before Roberta Flack Launched It Into Success

As the title says, "First Time Ever I Saw Your Face" was originally a 1950s folk song by British political…

4 years ago

This 1946 Disney Song Is The Epitome Of ‘Feel Good’ Music Back In The Day

"Zip-a-Dee-Doo-Dah" is a timeless Disney classic that we have heard time and time again for years. Originating back in 1946,…

4 years ago