Nitty Gritty Dirt Band’s recording of Jerry Jeff Walker’s “Mr. Bojangles” was a hit back in 1970. The group came together in the late 1960s, but their 1970s albums like The Dirt Band and Will The ...

Jim Salestrom, beloved Colorado singer-songwriter and former banjo player for Dolly Parton, died Nov. 22, 2023, at age 67.

It has been 52 years since Jim Croce passed away at the age of 30. Even after all this time, his absence is still felt, as it left a permanent hole in folk rock music. Known for his timeless and chart ...

In this week's episode of Rob Reinhart's Essential Music, new Detroit rock, the Ann Arbor Folk Fest, and Lennon/Ono album ...

Marine Corps veteran Zach Sliver turns his military experiences into folk rock music through Operation Encore, a nonprofit ...

Fans of acoustic folk rock are in for a treat on Thursday, Feb. 13, when Gathering Time takes the stage at My Father’s Place. The Long Island-based trio, known for their signature tight harmonies and ...

Folk originates from the German word "volk," which means "the people." And that's what folk is at its core: from the people, documented and shared with individual experience in mind. The late 19th ...

For its 49th version, the Ann Arbor Folk Festival is mixing things up. Instead of its typical two nights of rising and ...

The Nov. 28 show will feature a concert and conversation with vocalist Annie Haslam and songwriter-drummer Jim McCarty, a ...

As we head into the holiday season and welcome the new year, The Folk Show with Kate McNally has a wonderful stretch of ...