One hundred and fifty+ years have passed since this song was penned and it lives on in the true tradition of Folk music being passed down through the generations vocally.

One of the most recognizable Christmas hymns written in the mid-1800s.

A disturbingly beautiful documentary highlighting the vanishing Louisiana wetlands explaining its role in Hurricane Katrina's devastation in NOLA.

A little tradition, a little song, and a tempting idea for new traditions with your kids.

Lyrics and origins of the song which is the state song of Kansas.

Hazel Dickens leaves a legacy to folk music in America

History and lyrics of a beautiful Celtic ballad

Get your camping gear together and head out to the IBMA Event of the Year Grey Fox Festival in Durham, NY. There are still tickets available. Don't miss this event.

As you might expect, Grey Fox delivered a great lineup of talent at the 2009 Festival. Here are some highlights of great performances during the weekend.

From the drummer and lead singer of The Band, Levon Helm continues to touch us with his music. Golden Bird, written by Happy Traum, offers a chilling tale expertly arranged and hauntingly sung by one of Americana's icons, Levon Helm.