These folk ballads were turned into rock classics with the 1960s rolled around, and they definitely deserved the breath of ...

Anna & Elizabeththe duo of Anna Roberts-Gevalt and Elizabeth LaPrellegot their start as a folk-focused duo that offered clear-eyed, thoughtful interpretations of traditional ballads and old-time tunes ...

It is not the first “murder ballad,” a subgenre of the traditional ballad with a crime or a gruesome death as the theme. “L.A. County” by Lyle Lovett and “Red Headed Stranger” by Willie Nelson are a ...

Sporadically transcendent, mostly absurd, this folk musical sees a modern lesbian in New York find her true self by communing with her ballad-singing, proto-feminist female ancestors. Lush harmonies ...

Co-created by award-winning Scottish singer-songwriter Finn Anderson (Islander, Streets) and award-winning director Tania Azevedo (&Juliet, But I’m a Cheerleader), Ballad Lines (previously A Mother’s ...

It’s been 10 years since Adele released 25, her incredibly powerful record of gut-wrenching classics. It was led by the hauntingly intimate single “Hello,” a traditional ballad with powerful vocals ...

The music from major new Scottish folk musical Ballad Lines will be released as an ambitious 18 track concept album on 12th September, bringing together leading female folk and theatre artists from ...

After the mass shooting in El Paso, Texas, that claimed 22 lives, many residents mourned through music. Singer-songwriter Josue Rodriguez helped his community cope by writing a corrido. After the mass ...