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For Black Music Month, we discuss the genre's history with Grammy Award-winning Blues artist Kingfish.

Folk music is a rich and diverse genre that encompasses a wide array of traditional and contemporary songs rooted in the cultural heritage of various communities around the world. With its deep historical significance, folk music has endured through generations, preserving stories, traditions, and emotions. Characterized by its simplicity and authenticity, folk music often features

Folk and blues singer Huddie Ledbetter performed a short concert at a friend’s Minneapolis home in 1948. Instead of being lost in music history, someone decided to record it.

The Dao of Acoustic Jerry Garcia: The Grateful Dead leader’s guitar playing traveled a long and complex road that begins in the dusty fields of American music. Here’s your guide to Jerry’s acoustic side, from the Black Mountain Boys to Workman’s Dead to Dawg.

Over his decades-long career, Ry Cooder has sought ways to dramatize his love for the tradition without imitating it.