One of the best ‘70s and ’80s female folk singers, Joni Mitchell is known for infusing her personal experiences in her music. She earned recognition as one of the best songwriters ever by ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Sughnen Yongo is a Midwest writer covering Black women, pop culture.

First gaining recognition as a member of the psych-rock band Big Brother And The Holding Company, Joplin quickly ascended from being one of the best female rock singers of the 60s to become one of ...

Below is a list of artists PEOPLE will be listening to all season. Luna Li ’s music feels like “Golden Hour.” Growing up in ...

To celebrate Women's History Month, TSPR Brings you Her Story, Her Song, a daily program celebrating many of the amazing women in the world of folk and Americana music.

Except for a few songs from earlier releases, virtually all the music on “Enjoying the Ride” is previously unreleased, ...

Faith Petric’s century of folk music and social movements. Singing for Justice reveals the story of Faith Petric (1915-2013), a political radical, musician, mother, worker and grandmother who united ...

Singing lifts the spirits and is also good for lung health, which prompted a German medic to start a choir specially for ...

Nathan Evans was working as a mail carrier when he uploaded his cover of an old whaling tune. Now he has a folk-inspired album of his own songs, which he promises people can still “sing in the car.” ...

Looking for something to do this weekend? Here are a few recommendations from Globe writers and critics, covering music, theater, comedy, museums, family events, and more.

TopHouse is a top-flight booking for Infinity Music Hall Hartford, where the band will play on Wednesday. The Montana-born, Nashville-based quartet specializes in soft-yet-punchy acoustic folk/pop ...