Several rising British bands are using centuries-old ditties to discuss hot-button issues like prison abolition, trans rights and the gig economy.

The Rolling Stones and Lucinda Williams are among the many famous artists featured on an upcoming tribute album to late zydeco king Clifton Chenier.

A new tribute album to the King of Zydeco Clifton Chenier will feature The Rolling Stones, Lucinda Williams, Taj Mahal, Steve ...

NEW YORK (AP) — The Rolling Stones'Mick Jagger sings in swaggering French. Louisiana native Lucinda Williams delivers a slow, ...

TULLAMORE is set to come alive with the sounds of traditional Irish music as Tullamore TradFest 2025 takes place from April 11 to April 13. With a packed schedule of concerts, workshops, and community ...

Before the resurgence of traditional music, and in a time when women of a certain age did not frequent pubs, some of Clare’s best players and singers were hidden from public view. Rare footage of some ...

NEW ORLEANS — Whether it’s for the music, the food, or a chance to meet friends and family, this year’s French Quarter Festival is expected to draw massive crowds from Thursday through Sunday.

In this edition of our arts24 music show, Jennifer Ben Brahim chats with the pioneers of French electronic music, Scratch Massive. The duo have been blending techno and cold-wave sounds for more ...

NEW ORLEANS — It is festival season in Louisiana, and to kick things off, New Orleans will host one of the largest free outdoor music and food festivals, the 2025 French Quarter Festival.

A renowned singer-songwriter who created Scotland's "unofficial national anthem" is to perform at an outdoor traditional music concert. Dougie MacLean, 70, has spent five decades as a professional ...

The three-section exhibition allows visitors to interpret and experience traditional music from a scientific perspective. The first part sheds light on the process of establishing hwangjong, the ...