These three folk songs from the 1970s will make you nostalgic for your first love. You won't be able to not relate to them ...

The Red & Black is a 501c3 nonprofit. Please consider a one-time gift or become a monthly supporter. Cancel anytime. The history of Dixie is as messy as it is long: a southern folk song that was ...

Japanese folk songs evolved in the same way as English language ones even though they are sung in different tones and scales. Patrick Savage at Keio University in Japan and his colleagues analysed the ...

Unless you’re a diehard folk fan or delight in finding niche little gems from music history’s past, there’s a good chance that the following 1960s folk rock songs aren’t totally familiar to you. There ...

Several rising British bands are using centuries-old ditties to discuss hot-button issues like prison abolition, trans rights and the gig economy. By Alex Marshall Reporting from London Think of ...

Riverine landscapes and regional cultures define Bangladeshi folk music, spanning mystical Baul traditions, rhythmic Sari, ...