Although it’s a little late to be saying so, The Waifs may not be the best name for this band. I find myself expecting a soft acoustic sound, with conversational vocals and plucked, strummed and bowed instruments. In fact, there […]
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One of my favorite memories from this year’s SXSW was getting to meet and introduce (and then enjoy a set from) Eilen Jewell. She’s been one of my favorite new artists since her album Letters from Sinners & Strangers dropped back […]
Originally posted at Me, Myself, Music and Mysteries So last week I saw a name on the Roots Music Chart that I didn’t recognize Chuck Cheesman. So I downloaded his latest album Imagining Dancers and it only took the […]
I was reading my backed up email on the IBMA Listserv and I saw a recent post from Ted Lehmann who writes a (mostly) Bluegrass related blog called (creatively) “Ted Lehmann’s Bluegrass, Books, and Brainstorms”. Today’s post, Bluegrass and Social […]
I was caught in a discussion over at the IBMA ListServ and I thought I would share my post. Perhaps it will serve as a call to action to motivate us to connect with all the awesome folks who love […]
Five Eight return with ‘Your God is Dead to me Now’: http://fiveeight.bandcamp.com/album/your-god-is-dead-to-me-now Speaking of returning…NRBQ is back! Well, sort of: http://www.nrbq.com/news.cfm Meanwhile, an NRBQ show from NYC in 1978: http://tinyurl.com/675uv94 SXSW Live EP’s now on iTunes: http://tinyurl.com/6hq65xx […]
Midlake’s influences across the folk rock scenes of the 1960s and 1970s are well known, so in many respects their role as the latest curator in the Late Night Tales series will produce few surprises. As expected this 19 […]
The days of aspiring artists soliciting demo tapes to record labels through the mail are, if not obsolete, then certainly on the decline. The internet has not only revolutionized how consumers acquire music, but also how technologically savvy artists make […]
Although he is perhaps best known (at least in the United States) as a bass player and sideman, Ted Russell Kamp is easily one of the most underrated songwriters in the music business today, crafting intelligent and eclectic songs with […]
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