Last summer, Lou Barlow and John Davis announced they were working on their first new Folk Implosion music together since 2000. (Barlow released The New Folk Implosion album in 2003 which didn’t ...

The hobo lifestyle is a unique and romanticized sub-culture that only exists prominently in a few countries. Notably, the United States and its constituents have harbored, circulated, and re-written ...

“Syracuse Playlist” is a monthly feature on syracuse.com highlighting music from local artists. If you’re a Syracuse-area musician, email [email protected] to share your music, including your ...

It is tough being an independent musician these days, but every year, NPR Music's Tiny Desk makes dreams come true for at least one new artist through the Tiny Desk Contest. Thousands enter, and only ...

If you listen to the Beatles or John Lennon’s solo work, you’ll hear plenty of different influences. There are elements of everything from 1950s rock ‘n’ roll to classic blues to avant-garde music in ...

Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. “But more than that,” Leah says, “they tell a story together, and that ...

Nashville folk singer Avi Kaplan goes "On My Way" in a ruminative new song debuting Friday via the Tennessean. The new tune finds Kaplan wresting with time away from family in a powerful confession ...

The Folk Implosion, the storied duo of Dinosaur Jr./Sebadoh indie legend Lou Barlow and his penpal John Davis, effectively broke up in 2000, though Barlow kept it going as a solo thing for a few years ...

This is an exclusive song premiere, part of WBUR's effort to highlight New England musicians. It’s common for songwriters to find inspiration in their personal lives, but it’s pretty rare for that ...

The vastness of folk music is the perfect escape from anything pandemic-related. While we may be confined to the indoors (or at least to strict solitude) right now, music is a kind of journey that ...

After 15 years, the treasured alternative supergroup Monsters of Folk have reared their heads again to announce an anniversary reissue of the group’s one-and-only self-titled debut album. What’s more, ...