From Jim Croce to James Taylor, here are some folk rock artists from the 70s that you need to listen to if you haven't already.

The story of America can be told through the lyrics of folk music – songs of the Great Depression, the civil rights era, and the social revolutions of the 1960s. As folk singer Pete Seeger put it in ...

These folk rock songs helped define the sound of the 1960s, and they did not get as popular as their makers deserved.

Clay Street Unit didn’t have any ambitions for fame. The six-piece group out of Denver just wanted a creative outlet to write and play songs. But five years since their inception, Clay Street Unit are ...

From forgotten folk to buried punk, these twelve masterpieces languished in obscurity before time finally caught up with their genius ...

He was both the longtime archivist of folk music at the Library of Congress and a widely respected singer and songwriter. By Clay Risen Joe Hickerson, a singer and songwriter who as the lead archivist ...

Sam Amidon — a singer and multi-instrumentalist from Vermont, now based in London — grew up playing a New England folk style of fiddle.

Nominations for the International Folk Music Awards are now open. This year all Folk Alliance Members are eligible to submit nominations for the Album, Song and Artist of the Year categories. Folk ...

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Robert Costa is a national correspondent for "CBS News Sunday Morning" and chief Washington analyst for CBS News. The story of America can be told through the lyrics of folk music – songs of the Great ...