Moses and Frances Asch Collection, Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections, Smithsonian Institution. Permission to publish materials from the collection must be requested from the Ralph ...

The Northwest Folklife Festival, in its 55th year, is a lively festival of arts, culture and heritage at Seattle Center that runs through Memorial Day weekend. Check the schedule here. Ivy Ceballo: ...

Michael Stock has been hosting “Folk & Acoustic Music” on WLRN, South Florida Public Radio for over 30 years. Michael was introduced to folk music back in high school when a teacher at Miami Beach ...

Irish folk songs are filled with wonderful, often sad, stories and tales of drinking and carousing. We've pulled together a Spotify playlist of the most popular as chosen by the public. From ancient ...

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Saturday took suo motu cognisance of the Twisha Sharma death case. A bench headed by Chief Justice of India Surya Kant is likely to consider the matter on Monday, news ...

New research explores music's impact on learning, memory, and emotions in two studies. One reveals that familiar music can enhance concentration and learning, while the other demonstrates that music ...

Rhun ap Iorwerth says he hopes to work with other parties and press the UK government for extra powers The leader of Plaid Cymru, Rhun ap Iorwerth, has vowed to form a stable minority government in ...

Rhup ap Iorwerth's sets out the future of Plaid Cymru and Wales at the Senedd Plaid Cymru leader Rhun ap Iorwerth says he is ready to lead the Welsh government after a stunning election victory left ...

First Minister Rhun ap Iorwerth has revealed his ministerial team in Wales' first ever Plaid Cymru government. Sioned Williams will be his deputy first minister, responsible for the party's flagship ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Plaid Cymru's Rhun ap Iorwerth has been confirmed as Wales' first minister, calling it "the greatest privilege of my life". The party leader was elected in a roll call of politicians at the Senedd's ...