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Folk Singer Pete Seeger’s Favorite Dessert is Perfect for Summer first appeared on Parade on Jun 5, 2025 This story was ...
Richard Kurin, now a distinguished scholar at the Smithsonian, remembers Long during the 1990 Festival of American Folklife. In one tent, Long was telling tourists, “We’re in a church in Mississippi, ...
The 23-year-old singer-songwriter discusses their life, their upcoming music, and carving out their place in the world of folk.
Signing to Stax after years of singing church gospel, The Staple Singers embraced a touch of pop to spread their "message music" further afield.
Hudson River Music Festival has expanded its musical lineup with A Celebration of Pete & Toshi Seeger, led by Grammy-winning folk legend Tom Chapin ...
Peggy Seeger's 25th and final solo album, Teleology released this month before her 90th birthday, marks over 70 years as a working musician, feminist and activist. Her 7-date Irish concert tour in ...
As recent events will attest to, Bruce Springsteen is no stranger to protest, but there is also a classic anthem he thinks ...
Peter Siegel, founding member of The Gaslight Tinkers hosts two local seasoned/touring songwriters on the first Sunday of ...
The iconic musician opens up about her detachment from Dylan, her political engagement, and her real thoughts on ‘A Complete ...
In the summer of 1969, as the Vietnam War raged, Jimi Hendrix stepped onto the Woodstock  stage and bent the US national anthem into a wail of anguish. His electric guitar screeched  bombs and ...
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McCarthy dragged Pete Seeger in to testify before the House Committee ... homes across the hillsides of America. He recorded folk album after album. He helped to transform “We Shall Overcome ...