Immerse yourself in the soothing melody of an Irish Folk Ballad, crafted to provide a relaxing escape from the hustle and ...

Katherine Jackson French traveled the Kentucky mountains in the early 1900s searching for traditional ballads that were disappearing. Her work was... Katherine Jackson French's Ballad Collection ...

A mystery surrounding the murder of an unknown woman in the 19th Century has been kept alive in modern times largely due to a ...

Once a month, Donna Ray Norton stands just a few dozen feet north of the French Broad River in Marshall and fills the air ...

SODOM LAUREL - While Madison County residents are aware of the county's outsized impact on music, led by its rich ballad singing, the tradition spanning at least eight generations is now getting ...

Traditional ballads express emotions through down-tempo melodies and somber tones. While that can certainly be the vibe for some of our moodiest days, they don’t hit quite as hard as their anthemic ...

It’s been 10 years since Adele released 25, her incredibly powerful record of gut-wrenching classics. It was led by the hauntingly intimate single “Hello,” a traditional ballad with powerful vocals ...

Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. Before country or bluegrass music became popular, immigrants and their descendants ...

Curious from birth, Fiona is a music writer, researcher, and cultural theorist based in the UK. She studied her Bachelor of Music in London, specializing in audiovisual practices, and progressed to a ...