This brother-and-brother duo may have been from the Bronx, but their involvement in the Greenwich Village folk music movement led to this incredible folk album. Double-Back was released in 1971 and ...

You might remember Bobbie Gentry from her 1967 hit “Ode To Billie Joe”. After that hit, she enjoyed fame well into the 1970s and became known for her haunting, gorgeous voice. She was also quite a ...

Tom Shipley of the 1960s and 1970s folk-rock duo Brewer & Shipley has died at the age of 84, reports the New York Times. Shipley's death on August 24 was confirmed by his son, Marc, to the paper, ...

There were many acts from the decade that have become legendary, but unfortunately, not every band from the 1970s is remembered as much as they deserve to be. Often, this stems from them not having ...

This is a true story. It all really happened. Now 48 years later it's being retold again and will find new life as a folk hero story about a man frustrated with the system who decides to try and make ...

Several rising British bands are using centuries-old ditties to discuss hot-button issues like prison abolition, trans rights and the gig economy. By Alex Marshall Reporting from London Think of ...