These three female folk artists changed the genre in very important ways, and their stories couldn't be more different than one another.

Folk music is truly a universal genre. While America had legends like Bob Dylan and Joan Baez, Ireland had Mary Black, 70, who has been captivating fans with her soulful voice and penetrating lyrics ...

This year, SpeakEasy Stage Company hosted the New England premiere of the recently reimagined revival of “A Man of No Importance,” a charming musical set in Dublin, Ireland about the redemptive power ...

When we think of the folk revival scene of the 1960s, we often look to Bob Dylan, Simon & Garfunkel, and even Woody Guthrie’s storied career. However, there were incredible female folk singers who ...

The documentary from Dennis Harvey and Lars Lovén, world premiering in the Locarno Critics' Week, tunes into songs from The Mary Wallopers, Young Spencer and more that carry "the oppression of the ...