In the Mountain Strings, Celtic and American Ensembles, BYU students explore various types of music from around the world, from Ireland and Scotland to Russia and Macedonia.

I'm on a brick patio at Northfield, a popular café in Kathmandu, Nepal, strumming “Will the Circle Be Unbroken” on my guitar alongside Les Thompson, a founding member of the pioneering SoCal folk and ...

Hurley, a favorite of Cat Power and Lucinda Williams, was 'the purveyor of an eccentric genius and compassionate wit.' ...

After a seven-year gap from producing a full-length album, British folk-rock band Mumford & Sons has returned to the music ...

After the last note, our Nepali friends launch into their folk anthem “Resham Firiri.” Thompson points out that, if you lose the percussion, it sounds like American Appalachian music.

Great lyrics are great lyrics, it doesn’t matter what genre of music ... what instruments are being played. Even when you are talking about the sonically contrasting genres of folk and classic ...

Ron Pope in February released the album "American Man, American Music." On Saturday night ... performance-level ready to play three different instruments. Thus, his catalog is best when heard ...

Look closely at Libba Cotten’s 1950 Martin guitar, part of the Sounding American Music exhibition at the National Museum of American History, and you may be able to see the unique grooves formed ...

Over two dozen Connecticut musical acts performed songs by James Velvet, a leader in the New Haven music scene from the 1980s ...

The set accompanied the February 2025 release of "American Man, American Music," the latest album ... performance-level ready to play three different instruments. Thus, his catalog is best when ...