I’ve listened to it not quite six times straight through since past midnight on Saturday night. It is better than I would have thought it might be. Over time I imagine I’ll think of it as my favorite album of […]
I’ve listened to it not quite six times straight through since past midnight on Saturday night. It is better than I would have thought it might be. Over time I imagine I’ll think of it as my favorite album of […]
Whenever I hear Gillian Welch, whether she’s doing her thing, David Rawlings’s thing, or even the Decemberists’ thing or Old Crow Medicine Show’s thing, I think about her photo on the cover of Time (The Revelator). You know the one, where Ms. Welch is sitting […]
Click Here to Listen to The Harrow and the Harvest in its entirety. ~ by Elena See, FolkAlley.com Here’s a question you probably never thought you’d hear from Gillian Welch and David Rawlings: What do you do when the songs […]
I was saddened when I saw on a friends Face Book late last night that Cowboy Jack Clement’s house had been lost in a fire on Saturday. I was there for a memorable party that Dualtone records threw there […]
My first intro to Possessed By Paul James was sometime in early ’07 at an H.B.E showcase at the Hole In The Wall in Austin Texas. I didn’t know much about him and the only notion I had of the […]
“I don’t think I ever recorded anyone who was better as a singer, writer and player than Charlie Rich. It is all so effortless, the way he moves from rock to country to blues to jazz.” – Sun Records founder […]
“How do I make this thing tartan and heart shaped”? We talk a bit more to Charlie Roth Charlie is sure to be a big hit at Belladrum 2011, he is a consummate entertainer a stalwart of the Minnesota music […]
Always good to welcome a new voice on the Scottish music scene; after several years of playing her music on various stages, Adriana Spina is on the point of releasing this, her debut album of self-penned songs. A singer-songwriter with […]
What a pleasure it was to catch Emmylou Harris’ show in Houston this week. She seems to work all the time – showing up at major festivals, putting out records, rescuing dogs, etc. I wasn’t going to miss this opportunity to […]
The essay below is reposted from my blog (http://tinyurl.com/yfv2qqj) as well as the Thursday Welcome Page post of the California Bluegrass Association. I thought it might add to the discussion which has been continuing across the Internet during the past […]
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