folk

Musician Britney Stoney is a born-and-raised Detroiter and she's inspired by her hometown in all kinds of ways. She's especially influenced by the people…

The band members of The Crane Wives quit their day jobs this year and are making the jump from being a West Michigan band, to trying to make their mark on…

The music industry has changed a lot over the past half-century, but a music venue in Ann Arbor that focuses on folk music has been able to survive…

Joel Mabus grew up writing, singing, and playing the blues in Southern Illinois.Though he grew up in the midst of Beatlemania, Mabus always felt drawn to…

Lac La Belle is an acoustic duo that's bringing music of Appalachia and early Americana to the Motor City. Stateside’s Emily Fox sat down with the duo to…

TheArk started the Ann Arbor Folk Festival in 1977. In nearly all of the past lineups, you'll find big names and local artists.The festival is happening…

EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) - The Great Lakes Folk Festival in East Lansing on Sunday will be the first stop of a traveling exhibit celebrating the 75th…

An Ann Arbor neighborhood will host a one-of-a-kind "front porch" music festival this weekend.On Sunday, May 1 from 2 p.m. - 6 p.m., musicians who live in…