The folk music world is mourning the loss of an influential figure, Michael Hurley, who has passed away at the age of 83. Known for his eccentric genius and compassionate wit, Hurley's contributions ...
Hurley, a favorite of Cat Power and Lucinda Williams, was 'the purveyor of an eccentric genius and compassionate wit.' ...
The family of folk singer Michael Hurley, known as the "Godfather of freak folk," revealed on Thursday that Hurley has died.
Michael Hurley, the beloved eccentric folk singer whose music became a touchstone for a generation of singer-songwriters, has died at 83.
Michael Hurley, a beloved underground singer-songwriter who emerged in the Greenwich Village folk scene of the 1960s, has ...
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Musicians responded to the Brazilian dictatorship by writing songs of resistance and hope. The military regime fought back ...
As a hit-making songwriting partner, Mr. Seals’s work was recorded by country stars and others including Willie Nelson and ...