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Simon and Garfunkel were one of the best-selling music acts of the 1960s, but not every fan knows the origins of the duo's ...
Michael Hurley passed away last week at 83, leaving behind a legacy of untethered folk. Read our appreciation of his beloved album 'Armchair Boogie.' ...
We explore four contemporary bands that you should be listening to if you're a fan of 1960s pop, á la the Beach Boys or the Ronettes.
In addition to releasing over 30 albums, Hurley – known by the nickname ‘Snock’ – was also a cartoonist and painter ...
They span multiple formats and styles, with the shorts varying from realistic to cartoonish animation, practical effect ...
Tales of the Shire is a cozy life-sim set in the vibrant world of Middle Earth – the setting for Lord of the Rings. The game comes from Wētā Workshop, the masterminds behind many of the ...
It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. A new series of concerts celebrating groundbreaking folk music artists has been programmed for The Queen's Hall in Edinburgh. The concerts ...
The interim government on Thursday said the USCIRF's portrayal of the religious freedom situation in Bangladesh is based on misinformation and selective reporting. "The interim government is not ...
At the picturesque Hahoe Folk Village, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, authorities deployed retardant and other measures in a desperate attempt to save its thatch-roof buildings nestled on a bend in ...
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All tales must come to an end, and that's true even for The Handmaid's Tale. The long-running dystopian show's sixth and final season has finally confirmed its release date – and it's so soon ...
The best acoustic sounds. Lisa Knapp & Gerry Diver play live. Reg Meuross and The Who's Pete Townshend The best folk music. Reg Meuross and The Who's Pete Townshend chat about Woody Guthrie.