Banjo player, folk music aficionado and actor/comedian Billy Connolly once described The Dubliners as “folk music’s Rolling Stones”. If that’s the case, then The Pogues were its Sex Pistols: ...

Those who know me in real life can attest to a few things: First, that my astrological chart is 110% accurate, and second, that my music taste has become notably less listenable. In the days of yore, ...

From breakdowns both personal and interpersonal since election day, Thanksgiving’s gonna be all sorts of uncomfortable this year. Rather than burying your resentment in turkey and stuffing, you could ...

Isabella DeHerdt and Isaac Eliot, the folk-punk duo behind the band High Tea, are always singing. “It’s probably a little obnoxious to anyone who’s not us,” DeHerdt joked in a recent interview with ...

I’ll leave it to you guys to debate who gets the fourth slot, but the triad of Chuck Ragan, Tim Barry and Cory Branan are a ...

For a relatively small music scene, Vermont has its share of hot spots and Bermuda Triangle-style convergences of melodic mystery. The southern tip of the state, in particular, has its own ecosystem, ...

The Violent Femmes treated a Wednesday night crowd at San Antonio’s Espee to run-throughs of its first two albums, demonstrating why the folk-punk act remains extremely influential more than 40 years ...

Here's a cool blast from the past, delivered Monday in a press release from Tallahassee's Word of South festival. In partnership with Visit Tallahassee, Word of South will bring in the legendary ...

Legendary melodic punk band Descendents are joining forces with UK post-hardcore folk punk Frank Turner for a North American tour. Credit: Wikimedia Commons / Mr. Rossi Good, good things are on the ...

On June 7, Queer folk punk girl band Polythene Pam will be throwing a party at The Lost Church in celebration of the release of their first album. And with song titles like "Middle Age Transexual ...