Some folk lyrics from back in the day were good, others were inspiring, and some were absolutely iconic in their influence.

The 2004 song Wagon Wheel by Old Crow Medicine Show began with a Bob Dylan demo and became one of the most overplayed songs ...

From the raw energy of punk to stadium-filling anthems, these 21 artists define the defiant, melodic soul of Irish music ...

One of the starring acts at Woodstock, he and his band, the Fish, came out of the Bay Area’s psychedelic rock scene. He went ...

Just after graduating from the IU Jacobs School of Music in 2005, Aaron Jones, who studied harpsichord, started the band with some friends from the music school. Jones said the band has consisted of ...

For those of us who keep a foot firmly in the past, how fortunate to find John Ballantyne and Gus Noble, a couple of guys from Scotland, who are in the buoyant business of traveling back more than 50 ...

An accidental Woodstock favourite, and one of the finest protest songs ever: “It’s become a touchstone for a generation!” ...

One of the songs on Small Time Crime takes on unfortunate new meaning, however, given that Jonny Bones has late stage 4 cancer. The song “Dead Before My Time”—which Bones in fact pegs as another ...

From the smooth gold of Laurel Canyon to the polished perfection of AOR, here are the 21 definitive soft rock masterpieces ...

Rod Stewart’s 1971 No. 1 hit Maggie May launched his solo superstardom and was inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame in 2017.

AURORA celebrates 10 years of the album that introduced her to the world: "I'm really happy to live this life and be able to meet people in the way that I've gotten to do." ...

Ahead of World Book Day on Thursday, Guardian music writers pick out the musicians whose literary references illuminated them – from Adam Ant on Joe Orton to the National on Grace Paley ...