You can’t talk about Jeff Buckley without talking about his death, so let’s get that out of the way first. He drowned at age 30 while swimming alone in the Wolf River. Buckley’s recordings would be ...
The funeral of a stalwart of Manx folk music and culture takes place today. John Kaneen, who presented Manx Radio's Folk Show for 45 years, died last month. The service takes place at Trinity ...
India, a land rich in culture and art, has given the world some beautiful and meaningful works. Be it the folk dances that involve jumping through Bamboos, or the folk art that adorns people’s ...
No matter how powerful generative AI becomes, writer Ted Chiang says it will never create true art. Chiang is one of the most admired science-fiction authors writing today, best known for the ...
Listen to Story A horror film doesn't always need to spook you. A good horror film, in fact, doesn't make you feel scared, but inquisitive. 'Tumbbad', a Hindi folk-horror comedy, which is about to ...
Folk and indie are genres that are incredibly difficult to define, but you'll know them when you hear them. Whether it's the subtle but impactful songwriting, the acoustic instruments, simple but no ...
The Centre for Fashion Curation (CfFC) explores exhibition-making and archival research. CfFC engages with meaningful and experimental enquiries into theoretical and practice-based fashion curation.
Sunday night’s headliner is venerable singer-songwriter Patty Griffin, whose elegant ballads have made her a cornerstone of the folk scene. The aftershows feature some big names too: Cahn ...
the settings of modern folk horror are more diverse than ever. Music has the power to move people in ways that other art forms can't. In Irish filmmaker Paul Duane's All You Need Is Death ...
a folk song popular in northwest China. Hua'er literally means "flower" in Chinese. This oral art form, expressed in various dialects, originates from lyrics that compare women to flowers and has ...
Based on the novel by award-winning horror writer Andrew Michael Hurley, Daniel Kokotajlo’s Starve Acre is the latest film in the new wave of British folk horror that has swept across the country ...
Born in Beliatore, West Bengal, Roy grew up in Bankura, which had rich traditions of terracotta wooden toy making and folk paintings. These art forms, as well as his upbringing in an idyllic village, ...