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5 Songs That Prove the 1970s Were Folk Rock Music’s Greatest Decade

Psych Folk, Pt.1Episode #26-21 airing 05-20-26

The distinctive sound of the psychedelic era was not just a component of the rock music of the period; there was a good bit of folk music which was influenced by the times. That so...

Three outstanding new tracks that show the versatility of FOLK ROCK as a genre

Theo Kandel – “The Station”-If you’re a fan of rolling rock energy, definitely click play on this one. I’ve been featuring Kandel’s music for a few years now and it’s easy to hear...

3 One-Hit Wonders From the 1960s That Still Hit Hard Today, Even Though No One Listens to Folk Rock Anymore

4 Folk Songs That Defied Genre Expectations by Becoming No. 1 Hits

This 1964 Folk Standard-Turned-Pop Hit Was Originally an Attempt to Stand Out at Chuck Berry Concerts

They wanted to stand out, and they certainly did. The post This 1964 Folk Standard-Turned-Pop Hit Was...

Three folk pop tunes to bring some bounce to your upcoming weekend

Elizabeth and the Catapult – “Responsible Friend”-The sound here is very intentionally vintage, which is evident right from the start. I’m not sure how they were able to get both t...

How We Five Became Folk Rock’s Quintessential One-Hit Wonder in 1965

How We Five Became Folk Rock’s Quintessential One-Hit Wonder in 1965

3 Duets From Classic Rock’s Golden Era of the 1960s That Still Give Us Chills Today

3 Folky One-Hit Wonders That Deserve More Love Among Greenwich Village Fans

These folky one-hit...

3 Songwriting Techniques in 60s Folk Music That Only Pros Will Recognize

Want to brush off your songwriting chops? Here are some tricks from old folk songs that pro songwriters will recognize almost immediately. The post 3 Songwriting Techniques in 60s...

3 Folk Songs From the 60s That Ended up Becoming Anthems

Some songs take on more than one meaning over time. Here are some of the most anthemic songs of the 60s, and what they stand for. The post 3 Folk Songs From the 60s That Ended up B...

3 Forgotten Folk Songs From the 2010s You Need To Hear Again

Folk music isn't just for the 1960s. These are three forgotten folk songs from the 2010s you need to hear again. The post

Punk Rock Raduno Festival Launch New Tradition With “Make Your Own Kind Of Music” Single

There are songs that survive through generations because they keep finding people who still need them. Make Your Own Kind of Music, which was originally immortalised in the late ’6...

3 Underrated Folk Songs You’ll Like if You Love “Blowin’ In The Wind”

Folk songs have the power to inspire change and new thought. Here are some songs that do that in the same way "Blowin' In The Wind" does. The post 3 Underrated Folk Songs You’ll Li...

4 Folk Songs From the 70s That Will Put You To Sleep (In a Good Way)

If you want to doze off, or just simply need to relax, look no fu...

Is 1990s Alternative Rock the New Country?

Stagecoach Festival started out as the “country Coachella,” but has been morphing into a new home for ’90s rock bands slinging angst and guitar music.

3 Singers That Dominated the Folk Revival of the 60s (And Made Music History)

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3 Singers That Dominated the Folk Revival of the 60s (And Made Music History)

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Three new folk pop tracks that will have you easing back into your chair with total chill vibes

Jane Symmes – “Hollow”-There’s something inherently cathartic about this song. It is calming right from the start, with an acoustic guitar that captures the listener’s attention ri...

Three acoustic folk songs that will remind you why you love this genre so much

Highland Express – “Yellow Moon”-The buoyant energy of this acoustic folk track by Highland Express captures my attention with every listen. The guitar features prominently as the...

On This Day in 1970, Crosby, Stills Nash & Young Hit No. 1 With a Folk Rock Record That Went 7 Times Certified Plati...

Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young scored quite a hit with this record, which remains the highest-selling album of each band member's career to this day. The post

Lynn Hollyfield shares emotional new folk single "Blindspot" [Video]

Lynn Hollyfield is an acclaimed singer-songwriter whose music has touched souls for generations. Her music is heartfelt as she blends authentic storytelling with folk and roots rhy...