Highly acclaimed folk singer Eliza Carthy presents this four-part series charting the rise of British folk music from the revival of the 1960s to the thriving folk music scene of today. With music ...

Back in the Sixties, the Internet was still only a ... and surely have quite a few songs and albums that deserve the ears of all folk and music fans in general. This one is not among those.

Related Episode: Dylan’s Guitar Investigation Dawn Peterson’s dad was a pilot in the 1960s. He flew many singers and music acts, including Bob Dylan. Shortly after Newport Folk Festival in ...

We take a look at four musical superstars of the 1960s who helped launch the careers of other future stars in the industry.

As the civil rights movement gained momentum in the 1960s, folk music gave voice to a new generation longing for equality and justice. "We Shall Overcome" is particularly well-known as a civil rights ...

maintaining the musical foundation of folk music. Artists like Bob Dylan followed this format at the peak of the folk revival in the ’60s and ’70s, rejecting the shallowness of rock by singing ...

The great folksong revival of the 1940s through 1960s made rural white and African American artists and their music favorites of audiences everywhere. While key figures associated with the American ...

We really felt we'd arrived in the South, where all this music which inspired the 60s folk revival was first recorded in the 1920s. Our next stop was also in Mississippi, though many miles of ...