The upcoming film 'Newport & The Great Folk Dream' is packed with rare footage of Bob Dylan, Joan Baez, Pete Seeger, Johnny Cash, and other icons.

It's that time of year again when the only thing hotter than the weather outside is the music coming from Fort Adams. The 2025 Newport Folk Festival is ready to jam out July 25-27 and the Newport Jazz ...

The Newport Folk Festival threw fans a curveball on Monday when it announced its latest performer at this summer’s folk gathering: Country superstar Luke Combs. Known for country radio hits like ...

You know that Bob Dylan's electric period was important. But you might not know why it made such a difference on the rock world.

Evidence suggests that Newport, a popular summer tourism destination, was also a summer destination for the native people who ...

Residents in Taunton will decide if Shaunna O'Connell should get a fourth two-year term in office on Tuesday. Voters in Fall River to pick the next mayor It’s election day in Fall River, and voters ...

“Newport & the Great Folk Dream” is a rapturous documentary — elegant and transporting, full of scratchy lyrical black-and-white images and performances that have a timeless power. The movie tells the ...

NEWPORT, R.I. (WJAR) — The annual Newport Folk Festival is filling up with thousands of fans ahead of this weekend's big event. Anyone heading to Newport will see the impact the festival brings to the ...

NEWPORT, R.I. (WPRI) — Country music fans will want to take a “Fast Car” to this year’s Newport Folk Festival. The Newport Folk Festival announced Monday that it has added country superstar Luke Combs ...