In the middle-class Marathi household of Bhushan Korgaonkar, Lavani as a dance form was often looked down upon, considered ...

India's largest Marathi folk art festival, 'The Folk Aakhyaan,' is set to revive Maharashtra's rich traditions at Jio World ...

Thirty-six years ago today, one of the most influential folk musicians in the United Kingdom died at the age of 74.

Mumbai: School education minister Dadaji Bhuse on Thursday announced that Marathi language and the state anthem, ‘Jai Jai Maharashtra Maza' will be made mandatory in all schools across Maharashtra, ...

When Paul Simon first came to Britain in the mid-1960s, he was still in the early stages of his music career as a songwriter and was in search of inspiration. That’s when he bumped into Martin Carthy, ...

Maithili Thakur, a 25-year-old folk singer, on Tuesday joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) ahead of the Bihar Assembly elections. As per the reports, the folk and devotional singer may contest the ...

When Paul Simon first arrived in Britain in the mid-1960s, he was still an emerging American songwriter searching for inspiration. What he found was Martin Carthy, one of England’s most respected folk ...

The next time you proudly sing along with the U.S. national anthem at a sporting event, take a moment to consider that it was once a song about drinking and sex. "The Star-Spangled Banner" is an ...

Joni Mitchell has had her fair share of bad gigs over her decades-long career, some of which inspired her most enduring songs, including one perfect for the autumnal transition that she wrote after a ...

John Denver's music has touched a generation of listeners, but few know that one of his most beloved songs is his most misleading, for one key reason. Denver's 1971 Hit "Take Me Home Country Roads" is ...

The spot where the woman died now has fruit trees growing A mystery surrounding the murder of an unknown woman in the 19th Century has been kept alive in modern times largely due to a traditional folk ...