Billy Joel decided he wanted to try writing a modern folk song. "The Downeaster 'Alexa'" came out of that effort.

In Iriga City in Camarines Sur, where Nora Aunor was born, the Philippine flag was lowered to half-mast on Monday morning as ...

National Unity Party (NUP) president and Camarines Sur Rep. Luis Raymund Villafuertehas celebrated the late national artist ...

Hopes are high on the revival of the Manila-Bicol high speed rail system, whose development was abandoned by China, as the Japanese government expressed interest in funding the feasibility study of ...

ST. PAUL — At the corner of Sixth and Cedar streets in St. Paul stood a small wooden building. Once a home for the area’s first European settlers, rain, snow and sunlight had baked the wooden ...

Created by Judy Cook, OC ’71, when she moved to Kendal at Oberlin, Song Swap is a collaborative event between Kendal residents and Oberlin students. The event focuses on building and maintaining a ...

PAS deputy president Tuan Ibrahim Tuan Man believed that parties involved in the land acquisition at Kampung Sungai Baru, Kuala Lumpur when Perikatan Nasional was in power should explain ...

“I kind of feel like I never grew up,” Geslison said. Students play both centuries old tunes and contemporary folk music. This includes bluegrass, Texas swing, melodies from the British Isles ...

When I walked into Rosse Hall on Sunday with very little folk music knowledge, I wasn’t sure what to anticipate for the Bluegrass Ensemble Spring Concert. However, I walked away from the concert with ...

Thousands of Bicolanos flocked to the streets to witness the motorcade campaign of the FPJ Panday Bayanihan party-list as it passed through the towns of Mercedes, Daet, and Labo in Camarines Norte.

The Philadelphia Folk Festival will return to the Old Pool Farm in Upper Salford for its 62nd edition Aug. 15-17. This year’s lineup will feature headlining singer-songwriters John Gorka and Sonia ...

What started when he was only 15, gathering school friends around him to emulate the music of the time, his career moved from the very early days of rock n roll to laying the foundations of modern day ...