The Courant’s arts picks for Jan. 12-18 include a concert by three legendary guitarists, Billy Joel’s backup band and a night ...

It’s a happening scene, especially for the “slow season,” with big names and enough great local music to make us all proud.

It is with great sadness that we bid farewell to folk music legend, Peter Yarrow, who has left us. Known for his powerful voice, evocative lyrics and timeless contributions to the folk music scene, ...

Peter, Paul and Mary rose to overnight fame in 1962 when they blended their voices in stunning harmonies as they sang out against war and social injustice.

I made music my life’s work and am still gigging today… thanks to Bob Dylan.” But not everyone heard the booing. “I had just graduated from high school, finally had enough money for a real ticket, a ...

Say what you want about the Amish but they can get things done. The saga of hurricane recovery in western North Caroline seems to be dragging on as slowly as you’d expect. While reports of zero ...

disco-beat music and hedonistic excess. In the quiet refuges of their sitting rooms, common, douce, plain folk pray for high winds, which have caused proceedings to be cancelled in the past ...

MJ Lenderman is a folk-rock songwriter in the tradition of Neil Young or Jason Molina, said Pitchfork. In his "outstanding" fourth album, "Manning Fireworks", he writes with wit and sincerity ...

That environment included music: Bachman’s father is a guitarist, and the family record collection included bluegrass, Appalachian folk and country blues. As children, Bachman and his sister ...