Bob Dylan’s second album marked his shift to original songs and national recognition. “Blowin’ in the Wind” became a generational anthem, boosting folk music’s popularity. 'The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan' ...

The best folk albums tend to suit this time of year—the muddy oranges, browns and greens; the slowing-down after frenzied summers; the darkness. Blending an embrace of the melancholy with an interest ...

On May 27, 1963, Bob Dylan released his second studio album, The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan. Released just one year after his moderately successful self-titled debut, Freewheelin' was a crucial step ...

This would just not be a list of amazing folk rock songs worth its salt without mentioning “Heart Of Gold”. This folk-country rock classic is Young’s most well-known song (outside of “Old Man”, ...

With its poetic lyrics and haunting melodies, contemporary folk music is, at its best, deeply evocative. The elusive genre is hard to pin down, often blending traditional acoustics with elements of ...