Acclaimed guitarist, singer and songwriter Pamela Means, whom the New York Times Magazine has described as producing “stark, defiant songs,” will attempt to set the status quo and the stage afire on ...

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PORT TOWNSEND — John Miller will present “Songs from Around the Camp Fire” at 7 p.m. Thursday. The concert, part of the free Candlelight Concert series at Trinity United Methodist Church, 609 Taylor ...

Folk and blues guitarist “Spider” John Koerner, who is best known for mentoring singer/songwriter Bob Dylan, died Saturday at the age of 85. His son, Chris Kalmbach, announced the news on Facebook.

Some years ago, Woodstock guitarist and vocalist Happy Traum was traveling in Europe — it may have been Ireland — when he came upon a busker strumming chords for cash. Traum was impressed with the ...

Folk guitarist Charlie Parr is next up on the roster of musicians coming to Grand Forks for the North Dakota Museum of Art Concert in the Garden series. His 6 p.m. Tuesday show will be a return visit ...

Oklahoma City’s underground and lauded sludge rock and metal quartet Chat Pile and Texan ambient and folk guitarist Hayden Pedigo could answer that question if it ever crossed your mind. Despite ...

Folk musician Dennis Cahill, who was a member of supergroup The Gloaming, has died at 68. The news came from his family via his website. They wrote: Our dearest Dennis passed away peacefully on Monday ...

The South Coast Folk Society presents a performance by singer-songwriter Andrew Calhoun at 7 p.m. on Saturday at Unity by the Bay, 2100 Union St., North Bend. Calhoun's fluid fingerstyle guitar ...

Guitarist, singer and songwriter Bert Jansch, who defined the English folk music movement with his solo performances and his work with the Pentangle, died Wednesday, Oct. 5, of lung cancer in a North ...