Everything you need to know to get ready for the 2025 festivals and relive memories from the past.

What does the Newport Folk Festival mean in 2025? For some, it means speaking truth to power. At this year’s festival, there was certainly a dose of that (though perhaps less than one might ...

I’d argue for “Yes,” and the festival curators must agree—Public Enemy is on the 2025 lineup. This July 25–27, Newport Folk Festival returns to Fort Adams for its 66th year.

Newport Folk Festival returns today with performances from Luke Combs, Public Enemy, I’m With Her, Waxahatchee and more. Here’s a look at Friday’s music, courtesy of photographer Dean Budnick.

60 years removed from Newport Folk Festival‘s Dylan Goes Electric moment that Timothée Chalamet depicted so well in last year’s hit film A Complete Unknown, the Rhode Island festival is still ...

The performance is two years before Bob Dylan went electric at the Newport Folk Festival.

The Newport Folk Festival draws thousands of people to Fort Adams State Park every year, and the historic music event kicks off on Friday.

Luke Combs says he may shotgun a beer onstage at Newport Folk Festival and will have to work harder to win over crowds.