The Woody Guthrie Prize seeks to recognize artists who reflect Guthrie’s belief that music can be a force for social justice ...

You know the songs of Bob Dylan and Joan Baez, but do you know the 1940s songs that shaped their vision of folk music?

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In the early days of cinema, Diwali was a major theme in the film's story but has remained confined to themes, scenes, songs or context. From the seventies to about 2005 there were many such scenes.

"Looking for Freedom", "When The Rain Begins To Fall" or "Self Control": Jack White was behind each of these hits. Germany's ...

German music producer Jack White has died at the age of 85. A spokesman for Berlin police confirmed his death on Thursday, with officers having been called to his house at around 9:30 am (0730 GMT).

Before Lin-Manuel Miranda gave them voice, Eliza and Angelica Schuyler were known primarily to scholars of the American ...

A new album by Woody Guthrie (1912–1967), perhaps the most influential US folk artist, was released late last summer. Woody ...

In his lyrics, the folksinger and herald of US postwar social struggles described his era. In some ways, it resembles our own ...

The de Grummond Children's Literature Collection at The University of Southern Mississippi (USM) will host a one-night-only ...

USM will host a one-night-only presentation of Rey of Light, a new musical about the creators of Curious George.