Santa Fe (KRQE) – For the first time in New Mexico, a festival dedicated to the Art, Dance, Music and traditional flavors of South America. All are welcome to bring the whole family to La Posada de ...
Library of Congress archivist Joe Hickerson has died at 89. For decades, he worked to preserve America's collection of folk music and served as director of the library's American Folklife Center. Joe ...
In its essence, folk music is music for the people — an art form inextricably intertwined with the soul of a region. Its nature is inherently visual, conjuring vivid imagery with just a single ...
He was both the longtime archivist of folk music at the Library of Congress and a widely respected singer and songwriter. By Clay Risen Joe Hickerson, a singer and songwriter who as the lead archivist ...
University of South Florida professor Marvin Karlins, Ph.D. just hit the half century mark of teaching at the Tampa campus.
This brother-and-brother duo may have been from the Bronx, but their involvement in the Greenwich Village folk music movement led to this incredible folk album. Double-Back was released in 1971 and ...