Gentle vocals, lush acoustic guitar chords and introspective lyrics are drifting into Orlando from across the Pacific this week, with the arrival of Australian indie-folk singer Leah Senior. Senior ...

Judith Durham, an Australian folk music star and lead singer of The Seekers, has died, according to a statement from her record label. She was 79. “After a brief stay in the Alfred Hospital, Judith ...

Judith Durham, the Australian folk-music icon who sang lead on the Oscar-nominated single "Georgy Girl" with the Seekers, has died at the age of 79. Durham died Friday at Alfred Hospital in Melbourne ...

A classically trained soprano, she became a chart-topping pop star in the 1960s with the folk-based Australian quartet the Seekers. By Alex Williams Judith Durham, the lead vocalist of the 1960s ...

Table of contents keyed to map on album cover. Program notes by A.P. Elkin and Alan Lomax bound in album. Performer(s): Recorded ad edited [by] Dr. A.P. Elkin with contributions by the Australian ...

Grassroots Aussie artist Ziggy Alberts plays by his own rules, and his U.S. tour stops for a show, along with opener Kim Churchill, at 8 p.m. Friday at the Boulder Theater, 2032 14th St., Boulder; $32 ...

Getting a peek into someone’s Spotify playlist can tell you a lot about them. In fact, any knowledge about someone’s taste in music can feel pretty intimate. So we’re thanking Shazam, the app that ...

Egan was a celebrated folk singer whose four-decade-long career began in the late ’60s, renowned for capturing the Australian spirit in song. His death was confirmed by his family in a statement. 'It ...

Folk songs are meant to be passed on. Though folk is more or less considered a sub-genre under country these days, it started its life as a way to relay stories, customs, and oral histories. It was a ...

Flannels and an attitude—Those are the two surface-level similarities between grunge rock and the folk music movement. However, what they don’t have in common, at least extensively, is their sound, ...