Guitar skills: Generally an acoustic guitar style, contemporary folk was huge in the late '60s and '70s and has broadened out ever since, with modern players such as Ed Sheeran and Jake Bugg ...

FENDER has been making great guitars for decades – but the Californian firm can now make you great at guitar too. I’m living proof that anyone (including complete novices) can quickly learn some ...

For the second year in a row, grade school students in Chicago are getting a chance to learn about folk art first hand. They are children who otherwise might not have had the opportunity to play the ...

Folk lovers, we are bringing you 10 easiest folk songs to play on acoustic guitar so you don’t think we forgot about you. Folk songs date from 19th century and had many definitions through the years.

If it were up to Michael Miles, Schaumburg would be filled with banjo-strumming, harmonica-blowing and guitar-picking residents who wouldn’t have to leave town for a piece of Americana. As assistant ...

It was 1959-1960, a pivotal moment in America, a time of transition from the innocence of the '50s to the disillusionment of the '60s. I was in my first two years of undergraduate study at the ...