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'A Complete Unknown' featurette: Timothée Chalamet sings live on set

  • Nov 27, 2024

Timothée Chalamet on becoming Bob Dylan in 'A Complete Unknown'

  • Oct 29, 2024

Trailer released for new Luke Bryan docuseries 'It's All Country' 

  • Oct 23, 2024

Luke Bryan's 'It's All Country' tells the stories behind the songs

  • Sep 26, 2024

Philadelphia Folk Festival returns after 2023 cancellation

  • Aug 16, 2024

Philadelphia Folk Fest returns this weekend after a year off

  • Aug 16, 2024

Timothée Chalamet's 'A Complete Unknown' gets Christmas release date

  • Aug 6, 2024

Lainey Wilson talks CMA Fest, Opry induction, Jelly Roll collab

  • Jun 21, 2024

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  • Mar 3, 2021
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MARIACHI: The love of Mexico's traditional music unites cultures worldwide

  • Sep 16, 2020
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Prodigy Robert Randolph shares musical journey with pedal steel guitar

  • Mar 10, 2020
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Meet 'Washboard XT' musician plays washboard in honor of enslaved grandfather

  • Feb 25, 2020
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Fans brave the storm at the Philly Folk Fest

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Tatyana Ali releases holiday music

Tatyana Ali is going back to her roots to create Christmas music with a twist.

  • Dec 15, 2023

Icons, pioneers, legends. 'Dear Mama' chronicles the legacies of Tupac Shakur and his mom Afeni

'Dear Mama' takes an in-depth look at the lives of Tupac Shakur and his mom Afeni.

  • Apr 21, 2023
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Mary J. Blige, Summer Walker, Wizkid headline 2022 Roots Picnic | See full lineup

The Roots Picnic will take place June 4 and 5 at The Mann at Fairmount Park.

  • Feb 16, 2022

Folk singer David Olney, 71, dies on stage during performance in Florida

Folk singer-songwriter and former UNC student David Olney died on Saturday after suffering an apparent heart attack during a performance in Florida. He was 71.

  • Jan 20, 2020

Mariachi Maestro empowers next generation of musicians

Mariachi Maestro Jose Hernandez, well-known for founding Mariachi Sol de Mexico and the all-female professional ensemble Mariachi Reyna de Los Angeles, empowers the next generation of musicians through Mariachi Nationals, an annual educational and music competition for youth.

  • Sep 12, 2019