An American folk ballad is a narrative song passed down orally through generations, typically telling stories of love, tragedy, adventure, or historical events. It often features simple language, ...

A new album from Alison McMorland presents 12 traditional ballads as they have never been heard in modern times, writes Jim Gilchrist This site is protected by ...

After the mass shooting in El Paso, Texas, that claimed 22 lives, many residents mourned through music. Singer-songwriter Josue Rodriguez helped his community cope by writing a corrido. After the mass ...

Co-created by award-winning Scottish singer-songwriter Finn Anderson (Islander, Streets) and award-winning director Tania Azevedo (&Juliet, But I’m a Cheerleader), Ballad Lines (previously A Mother’s ...

A new album from Alison McMorland presents 12 traditional ballads as they have never been heard in modern times, writes Jim Gilchrist With its elemental tales of dire deeds and grim comeuppances, ...