folk music

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But as negotiations began behind closed doors half a kilometre away, all the world's media could do was wait -- and sip on an expertly brewed coffee while listening to live eastern folk music.

From Barron's • Apr. 11, 2026

It’s not just about folk music; it’s about the artists — the people, really — who make it.

From Salon • Feb. 5, 2026

“Because really that, to me, is what folk music is. It’s passed on, it’s transformed — it turns into something else and then passed on again.”

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 24, 2025

The line-up spans rock, country and folk music across three main stages.

From BBC • Nov. 21, 2025

Had she gone to New York to immerse herself in folk music?

From "Paper Towns" by John Green