I am headed out tonight to The Spare Room in Portland Oregon to see the Caleb Klauder Country Band featuring Betse Ellis of the Wilders and Josh Rabie of the Water Tower Bucket Boys. This is going to be one […]
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It’s about three-quarters of the way through the Avett Brothers’ set at the Asheville Civic Center Thursday night, when my buddy Chall leans over and says “Five years ago, these guys were playing at Malaprop’s Bookstore for six people.” […]
Dolly Parton – Wanted (Jukebox, 2010) Though the first three tracks of this collection are sung by an unknown vocalist, the remaining sixteen are by all accounts sung by Dolly Parton. More importantly, seven of these tunes (tracks 4-10) are […]
It’s that time of year again. A new year gives us the opportunity to arbitrarily take stock of our successes and failures over the past twelve months as we look towards the next twelve in hopes of improving ourselves. Considering […]
I watched the original True Grit this afternoon to see how it compares with the Coen Brothers’ terrific new adaptation. In the entertaining John Wayne version, Glen Campbell puts in a thankfully rare big screen appearance as La Boeuf, the irritating […]
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bB0b-fSkji4 Will Kimbrough – Wings Caitlin Rose – Own Side Now Jeff Finlin – The Tao Of Motor Oil John Mellencamp – No Better Than ThisPeter Wolf – Midnight SouvenirsShelby Lynne – Tears Lies & AlibiesLeeroy Stagger & The Wildflowers […]
As you head out for New Year’s Eve festivities, here’s some music to consider from the year past. Caution, not everything on this list could be described with the adjective “twang,” but it is comprised of music that made […]
In the midst of this moving madness (in which one wonders again at the wisdom of saving all that vinyl, all those CDs, all those books…and is grateful for what strength remains in the lower back), I had barely wit […]
At the same time as we’ve had a thread about husband/wife/partner musical teams and now the can-they-can’t-they musical breeding discussion kicked off earlier this week, I’ve been casting my mind back over the shows I’ve been to during 2010 and a […]
Although I spent hours a day listening to music in 2010, reading the various ND polls I realized just how much music I didn’t hear this year. Beyond the limitations of time there is the obvious issue of money. Thanks […]
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