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Floridians and visitors to the Sunshine State can escape the winter doldrums and enjoy some fine music in mid-January. The...

Entries are now being accepted for the 2018 Grassy Hill Kerrville New Folk Competition for Emerging Songwriters, to be held...
Dori Freeman, Bela Fleck and Abigail Washburn, and The Wailin’ Jennys had the most-played albums on folk radio during November...
Crys Matthews was named the grand-prize winner in the 2017 NewSong Music Performance & Songwriting Competition after performing, along with...
Nominees in 84 categories have been named for the 60th Annual Grammy Awards to be presented by The Recording Academy...
Artists were recognized in 19 categories during the 2017 Canadian Folk Music Awards celebration that took place Nov. 18-19 at...
Michael Kornfeld, editor and publisher of AcousticMusicScene.com, was re-elected to a second term as president of the board of directors...
Compass Records Group has added Red House Records to its family of labels. The Nashville, TN-based company announced its acquisition...
More than 700 performing artists, presenters, promoters, agents and managers, folk DJs, and others actively engaged in contemporary and traditional...