It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. AN Anglo-Irish folk band is set to perform in Ledbury. The Haar will take to the stage at the Market Theatre on Saturday, May 10, at 7.30pm. The ...

Steeleye Span has been one of the most influential names in British roots music. Pioneers of folk-rock, Steeleye Span changed the face of folk music forever, taking it out of small clubs and into ...

The current members of The Houghton Weavers were given the Freedom of Westhoughton – as the band celebrates its 50th anniversary. The founding members of the popular folk band, none of whom are ...

MORE than 200 people in Butterworth, mostly poor parishioners and villagers, benefited from a medical camp held at the Church of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary there. A total of 18 ...

The invasion of their country by a hostile superpower didn’t deter Ukrainian folk band YAGODY. In fact, it made their work protecting their country’s unique cultural traditions even more important.

After a seven-year gap from producing a full-length album, British folk-rock band Mumford & Sons has returned to the music scene. The group’s homecoming is marked by the Friday release of its ...

Powell writes about various topics and likes using perspective-based narrative. Recently, he has been making a lot of folk music, where he writes about classic tales of travellers and of leaving home.

The band has partnered with PLUS1 to support War Child with $1 from every ticket sold going to the independent non-government organization.

As nu-folk figureheads, Mumford & Sons helped set ... fact that most of its artists sounded like Waitrose versions of The Band. Mumford & Sons struggled more than most when the backlash arrived.