Different genres of music serve different purposes; this is not a profound take, but rather a simple truth. Pop music serves as sonic and physical entertainment, rock music as a release, and folk ...

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What makes folk music, folk music? Is it its sound, or thematic and tonal origin? Well, like all music genres, there isn’t one thing that defines folk music. However, if one were trying to narrow down ...

Singer-songwriter Carly Simon is still finding ways to make her timeless songs feel brand new. On Monday, September 15, the folk-rock legend shared a Facebook reel featuring her 1980 hit "Jesse." In ...

On Sept. 3, 1925, the airship Shenandoah ZR-1 — translated to “daughter of the stars” — crashed in three sections over Noble County, Ohio. Designated by the U.S. Navy as an aircraft for use in long ...

An American folk ballad is a narrative song passed down orally through generations, typically telling stories of love, tragedy, adventure, or historical events. It often features simple language, ...

HOUSTON, July 25 (Reuters) - Beacon Offshore Energy LLC said it began oil and natural gas production at its Shenandoah field off the coast of Louisiana on Friday, nearly a month after it was ...

Crooked Still, Doc Watson, and Bob Dylan each brought their own voice to the world of folk and Americana music. Though they come from different eras and backgrounds, all three artists are known for ...

Unfortunately, this song was cut from broadcast air because of time, but that doesn't mean you shouldn't enjoy it! This is Hank's version of the song, which is a mix of the tune "Shenandoah" and ...

Shenandoah Run is a nine-member folk ensemble from the Washington, DC area known for its vibrant mix of traditional and contemporary folk music. Since its formation in 2011, the group has delighted ...

This video is no longer available. Remnants of Hurricane Helene — which caused catastrophic damage, injuries and deaths across the Southeast — are affecting rivers closer to the nation’s capital.

HARPERS FERRY, W.Va. — Shenandoah River floodwaters forced the closure of schools in Page County, Virginia Tuesday and created a dramatic scene at Harpers Ferry in West Virginia, where the muddy river ...