As the semester begins to ramp up, it’s more important than ever to make sure students continue to find balance. A popular ...
Whether an old folk ballad or a futuristic techno hit, music is the lifeblood of Europe’s great cities and one of the most powerful ways to connect with its storied past and electric present. The ...
Thousands of industry figures descended upon the Dutch city of Groningen for four days of stellar performances and panels. Featuring performances by over 300 emerging acts from 39 countries taking ...
Singer Nancy Vieira from Cape Verde will introduce morna in Viljandi – a musical style included in UNESCO’s Intangible Cultural Heritage list that has not previously been heard at the festival. Vieira ...
Folk originates from the German word "volk," which means "the people." And that's what folk is at its core: from the people, documented and shared with individual experience in mind. The late 19th ...
DeVotchKa might have the most disparate list of influences in the modern rock world: Siouxsie and the Banshees, Frank Sinatra, Eastern European folk music, mariachi, burlesque, classical, Lithuanian ...