If an eye toward trends prevents a full immersion into folk tradition, how popular can folk music truly become?

A relatively new musical duo — Stucky Leigh — will be bringing its “cheeky indie-folk” songs to Poway. Will Stucky and Lauren Leigh will be the lead act for the San Diego Folk Heritage concert at 7:30 ...

Wilderado brings a lively performance of songs from its new album Talker to the Isle of Palms this month Credit: Cassidy Mandel Wilderado, an indie folk band hailing from Tulsa, Okla., is set to light ...

Indie music has grown to include so much. It’s not just music that is released on independent labels, but speaks to an aesthetic that deviates from the norm and follows its own weirdo heart. It can ...

Folk music is more than just melodies — it’s a living record of heritage, memory, and identity. From indie folk’s heartfelt narratives to traditional ballads passed down through generations, these ...

In its essence, folk music is music for the people — an art form inextricably intertwined with the soul of a region. Its nature is inherently visual, conjuring vivid imagery with just a single ...

The 49th annual Vancouver Folk Music Festival recently announced its 2026 lineup, and fans won’t want to miss these absolute ...

In retrospect, the 2010s were an underrated time for music. Pop was at its peak, garage rock was in full swing, and indie folk revival had put a modern spin on a classic genre. Let’s look at just a ...

The recent stomp clap discourse sparked a lot of conversations about how the divisive 2010s subgenre grew out of 2000s indie-folk, and the evolution (and “gentrification”) of the latter is actually ...

Folk music and beyond will once again breathe life into Fort Adams State Park this weekend at the Newport Folk Festival. Tickets sold out before the lineup was even announced, but those lucky enough ...