The Kearns Family, a western folk duo from the Mojave Desert is touring their first record “Together and Alone” and they are coming to Grass Valley on November 6 to perform at The Wild Eye Pub at 6:30 ...

Apple pie, baseball and western folk music – all uniquely American traditions that have made their own cultural impacts, but the latter has remained integral to America’s musical heritage. Two groups ...

If Colter Wall's new album, Songs of the Plains, came on unexpectedly, you'd be forgiven for thinking it was old music from the 1950s and '60s. The 11-track album sounds as though it was recorded ...

Before there was Russ Nasset, the honky-tonk frontman who gigs regularly at the Union Club, there was Russ Nasset, the folk singer. Back in the winter of 1971, after a couple of years in college at ...

"American" music includes much more than the western classical music that has traditionally dominated music study in the United States. The AMRC is working to reflect that diversity in our collections ...

Bruce Springsteen was presented with the Woody Guthrie Prize on May 13, and performed a live four-song set, featuring two of the folk legend’s songs, during the live streamed Q & A and performance. In ...

Western Folklore is the journal of the Western States Folklore Society (formerly the California Folklore Society). The journal, which began publication in 1942 as the California Folklore Quarterly, is ...