Sorry to hear of Amy’s passing today at 27 years old. I don’t know much about her catalog of music, but I sure remember the first time I heard “Rehab”. She definitely had an attitude! Unfortunately, it appears she […]
Sorry to hear of Amy’s passing today at 27 years old. I don’t know much about her catalog of music, but I sure remember the first time I heard “Rehab”. She definitely had an attitude! Unfortunately, it appears she […]
[Warning: This is, in my mind, anyhow, a continuation of the discussion begun in my previous post.] Last Sunday morning, ’round about our second cup of coffee, we noticed what appeared to be a juvenile blue heron standing still at […]
Can’t seem to get enough of the Replacements these days–whether it’s reading about them in Jim Walsh’s “oral history” or listening nonstop to those early records. Never saw them live, and probably would have been disappointed if I had, but […]
Bury Me Beneath The Weeping Willow is a great song with a history that tells us much about how country music came to be. I became interested in the song and its history after hearing it as the uncredited and untitled bonus track on The Greencards […]
The Woody Guthrie Folk Festival staged in Guthrie’s hometown of Okemah, a community of 3000 that swells to more than double that over the course of the festival, continues its tradition of being free apart from the opening night fund […]
There are times when it seems like all roads converge into one big highway. One American place where music transcends dreams; some vision takes over and the Spirit just seems to soar. It’s been like this with the music and art […]
The Calgary Folk Music Festival Prince’s island Park, Calgary, Alberta preview by Doug Heselgrave Friday afternoon Call me an optimist. It had been raining on and off for two weeks in BC, but miraculously the weather has co-operated with […]
Collection Includes Two Unreleased Original Songs; Covers Of Neil Young, Tom T. Hall And Leiber & Stoller “One Show; Goodbye” Reunion Concert On New Year’s Eve At Bijou Theatre In Knoxville, TN Landing September 27 is Sooner or […]
Included are newly-recorded, timelessly produced versions of “Put a Little Love in Your Heart,” “Bette Davis Eyes” and other originals, plus one song apiece by Jack Nitzche/Sonny Bono and Burt Bacharach/Hal David. LOS ANGELES, Calif. — “Think of your […]
Any idea what happened at the Seattle July 20th concert, Triple Door? Nanci sang for an hour, seemed a bit sad and depressed, suddenly walked off the stage, nothing was said afterward by anyone. Crowd clapped for about 10 minutes, […]
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