Stephen Foster wrote some of the most enduring American songs, invented the role of songwriter, and served as a cautionary ...

Catchy rhythms like the tresillo are examples of how our musical perception and preference negotiate between simplicity and ...

Folk music is about communality, the sharing of traditions and the passing on of songs and stories. Martin Carthy and Bob ...

Abstract: Finger-vein recognition technology has attracted more and more attention because of its high security and convenience. However, the finger-vein image capturing is affected by various factors ...

Fans of classic rock and harmony-driven folk music have a new reason to listen closely. Their performance became one of the season's standout moments. "This was magical," coach John Legend said after ...

What follows is one of the many articles in the Mercury‘s 2026 Queer Issue. Find a print copy here, subscribe to get a copy mailed to you here, and if you’re feeling generous and want to keep these ...

18-year-old Muireann Bradley became a folk-blues guitar sensation after appearing on Later With Jools Holland - after only two prior gigs. The buzz is more than justified, however, by her authentic ...

“Bloodstream” doesn’t start with the breakdown. It starts earlier, with Grace picking apart why she stayed as long as she did, tracing the thread back through her father, her distrust, the anger she ...

Abstract: Wire harnesses are essential connecting components in manufacturing industry but are challenging to be automated in industrial tasks such as bin picking. They are long, flexible and tend to ...

The Central Ohio Folk Festival is moving to a new date and location for its 29th year. It will now be held the first weekend in June at the new Bank Run Metro Park, 1570 Rohr Road, Lockbourne. In ...