I’m a honky tonk singer/songwriter/guitarist living in Baltimore, MD, on a Boston label called Cow Island Music. I play in Texas about every two months or so, with a rotating group of pickers called the Pearl Dusters. In 2009, I […]
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Graham Parker & The Figgs 4/22/10 Aud (A): http://www.dimeadozen.org/torrents-details.php?id=300491&page=0 5 Simple Rules to SXSW club etiquette – best ever: http://twangville.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/5-simple-rules-sxsw-2010.jpg Spaghetti Western Orchestra? You betcha, The Good, The Bad & The Ugly: http://www.fark.com/cgi/vidplayer.pl?IDLink=5239313 Boobquake – and Davis, CA is still […]
Hey Y’all, to celebrate the release of our new record, Westerner, on the 3rd May, weve launched a new iphone app for all you techy minded folks. Features a whole bunch of songs from the album, demos, shows, video, biogs […]
Ian Tyson, a Calgary favourite, is playing the folk festival this year. Tyson’s long tenure in the neighbouring area of Pincher Creek means that he’s often found at events and concerts around the city. At 76, Tyson is still going […]
Here is my entry to the contest. Calgary Folk Festival – A metal head’s prospective Growing up outside Calgary in the suburb known as Okotoks, I was like every other kid into rock than rap followed by punk then to […]
So this is how stuff can happen these days. Two months ago a new band forms and after just one gig, they start getting booked almost every weekend. House parties, charity event, clubs. On April 18th seven ukulele players, an […]
After you have attended your share of Calgary folk festivals, you come to the realization that you can be suffering from sun stroke in the morning and hypothermia by mid-afternoon. Or vice versa. And if you are like me, you […]
At one point, almost grown up, my buddy Wayde was for some reason living in a rental where they’d combined three stereos, so we sat in a small, wood-floor room with two sets of Advents on the bottom and one […]
Canadian alt-country band The Sadies have always offered up music that’s a cut above the mediocre, whether paddling their own canoe or on their many collaborations (Neko Case, John Doe, Jon Langford & Andre Williams amongst them), the band have […]
When Vic Chesnutt died, friend and inspiration, some of us wrote about him. We’ve collected four of these spontaneous songs in an EP which you can download at radiofreesongclub.com/songs. You can make a donation there for Vic’s family. Victoria Williams: […]
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