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Ellen Stekert was at the centre of the folk revival movement in the 50s. Now, she's digitising her archive with the help of an unlikely new friend.

The Professor Emerita and legendary folksinger releases her first album in 67 years.

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Ellen Stekert, who is about to turn 90, has spent a lifetime in folk music. She got her first guitar at 13 (to assist with her rehab after contracting polio) and soon after high school she became enme...

NSW has become the first state to reinstate Michael's Rule for touring musicians, with the Minn's government offering a $20,000 discount on the hire of state owned venues for international acts that p...

When we think of the folk revival of the 1960s Bob Dylan often comes to mind. Here are some nearly forgotten women who were also influential.

Before becoming a folklore professor, Ellen Stekert was at the heart of the 1950s folk-music scene in Greenwich Village. Much of her music was unreleased and went unheard—until now. "Although my singi...