Banjo player, folk music aficionado and actor/comedian Billy Connolly once described The Dubliners as “folk music’s Rolling Stones”. If that’s the case, then The Pogues were its Sex Pistols: ...

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One of my prized possessions is an 11-by-17-inch illustration by Jeffrey Lewis — a comic book artist — that depicts visual interpretations of more than 75 songs by one of […] ...

From breakdowns both personal and interpersonal since election day, Thanksgiving’s gonna be all sorts of uncomfortable this year. Rather than burying your resentment in turkey and stuffing, you could ...

Those who know me in real life can attest to a few things: First, that my astrological chart is 110% accurate, and second, that my music taste has become notably less listenable. In the days of yore, ...

In 2021, then-Michigan artist MJ Bones played a tour date at Volume Two (AKA Never Ending Books) on State Street in New Haven. Their van broke down, and they had to stay a few extra days in the Elm ...

If you’re unfamiliar with UK folk punk Sam Russo but you’re a fan of some of the artists he’s shared the stage with like Frank Turner, Tim Barry, and Lucero, then you probably are gonna wanna hear Sam ...

Although billed as a “Folk Punk Frolick,” this roundup of Central Florida acts represents a folk continuum that ranges impressively wide without going too traditional. With ragged and rousing jams, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Isabella DeHerdt and Isaac Eliot, the folk-punk duo behind the band High Tea, are always singing. “It’s probably a little ...

Although Billy Bragg, a folk-punk artist from Great Britain, has been coming to the U.S. for 40 years, he’s never been to Greensburg — before this week. When he arrives, Bragg said he plans to stroll ...

It was the early ’80s. Reagan was screwing around in Beirut, Mick Fleetwood was filing for bankruptcy, “Fraggle Rock” was instilling a love for radishes in children everywhere and a scrawny young ...

Tall Travis at the Dog House in South Burlington Credit: Luke Awtry On the morning of their Seven Days interview, the members of folk-punk band Tall Travis gathered at the location they’d chosen under ...