Music
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A Mobile Phone From 1922? Not Quite
History often plays linguistic tricks on us, especially when it comes to rapidly changing technologies
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Keeping it Weird in Austin, Texas
Aren't the residents of the proudly hip city of Austin, Texas, just traditionalists at heart?
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Santa’s Trusty Robot Reindeer
A special visit from the Ghost of Christmas Retro-Future
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The List: Smithsonian Folkways’ Holiday Music
This holiday season, gather the family to listen to some of your favorite classics from the Folkways collection
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The Sentimental Ballad of the Civil War
Forget “Dixie,” it was one New Yorker’s “Home Sweet Home” that was the song most beloved by Union and Confederate soldiers
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The Mickey Hart Collection in Rhythm with the World
Former Grateful Dead drummer Mickey Hart's curates a 25-album series of world music for Smithsonian Folkways that drops next week
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The Cowboy in Country Music
In his new book, music historian Don Cusic recounts the enduring icons of western music and their indelible mark on pop culture
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Remembering David “Honeyboy” Edwards
Delta blues musician "Honeyboy" Edwards is dead at 96; Hear some of his music from the Smithsonian Folkways archives
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Smithsonian Folkways Releases "Civil War Naval Songs"
In timing with the 150th anniversary of the Civil War, Smithsonian Folkways has released a new collection
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Happy Birthday, Billie!
It’s fitting that legendary jazz songstress-extraordinaire Billie Holiday’s birthday today falls during Smithsonian’s Jazz Appreciation Month
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Walks of Life
Brass bands and slow travel
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