One thing you can always count on is if Neil Young has something on his mind, he won't be afraid to share it. The prolific folk artist recently updated his site, the Neil Young Archives, with a big ...

The 1970s are arguably the most colorful decade of music in recent history, from Southern rock to disco to funk to R&B to hard rock to country and folk. One of those genres was, of course, the ...

Despite music’s generally timeless nature, there are some 1960s and ‘70s folk songs that sound exactly like the decade from whence they came. From the slight tape distortion on vocal lines to jangly ...

To say that Joe Hickerson left his mark on folk music history would be an understatement. In fact, Hickerson is the reason that so much of what is known about folk music exists at all. When he died on ...

The 1970s was one of the most exciting decades for musicians, as several artistic scenes converged to bring about new subgenres, collaborations, and platforms to showcase their work, including folk ...

Folk rock music was one of the most influential genres of the 1970s, leading to numerous artists and records to enjoy. And for all you '70s diehards who scoff at the mainstream hits, there's good news ...

The 1970s produced some of the most talented, prolific and iconic female vocalists of all time. From once-in-a-lifetime voices like Patti LaBelle and Aretha Franklin to pop culture royalty like Patti ...

Get full access to The Daily Beast for $1 Her friends haven’t heard from her for eight months. Scott Dudelson/Getty Images Friends of the psych-folk singer-songwriter Linda Perhacs are desperately ...

Folk music is one of those styles of music that really defies time. We tried not to reuse too many of the same '60s/'70s reference points in the reviews on this list, but it's so tempting because ...