The iTunes UK song chart is currently topped by a rather unlikely track: a song by a Welsh folk band which was recorded in 1981 and released in 1983… The song is Yma O Hyd by the decidedly non-famous ...

Ask the average American to imagine Welsh music, and they’ll probably mention either harps or singing. This month, the Puget Sound Revels take its folk-tradition Rialto show — opening Saturday— to a ...

CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. In this interview, Welsh historian and Folk Musician, Meredydd Evans speaks about his childhood, his relationship with Moses Aschs, and his 1954 ...

Wales is the lesser-known/"mysterious" Celtic country, often called the Land of Song. "Singing is a big part of the identity of Wales whether it be in the churches ...

We've done it - it wasn't easy, but here are our choices for the 50 greatest Welsh songs of all time. We've got an amazing history and culture of musical brilliance, from rock and pop masterpieces ...

A Ceredigion artist represents Wales in the first-ever Folk Album of the Year Award. Owen Shiers aka Cynefin’s new album Shimli, hailed by the Guardian as a 'political antidote to the modern age', is ...

Mixing new sounds with an old language, singer Lisa Jen performs in her native Welsh with the group 9Bach. NPR's Scott Simon speaks with Jen about... Lisa Jen's Otherworldly Sound In Welsh With ...

Jasmine was born in the early nineties to a Welsh father and an English mother in the mountains of the Lake District, England. As a child she recalls both her parents influencing her through music; ...