Howe Gelb appears somehow ill suited to a solo career. The Giant Sand frontman seems just too much of a sociable guy to go it alone and it’s no surprise to find that the best of this eight CD box […]
Howe Gelb appears somehow ill suited to a solo career. The Giant Sand frontman seems just too much of a sociable guy to go it alone and it’s no surprise to find that the best of this eight CD box […]
It was recently reported that vinyl record sales saw a 32% increase; the most sales the format has seen since 1991. [1] What’s the reason for this sudden revival? Now, as a amateur vinyl collector (I just buy what music I […]
While I understand that country music is a big tent genre, as I stood in the Loveless Café’s barn last night listening to Ashley Monroe, I couldn’t help but think, “This is how country music is supposed to sound.” That’s […]
I know that things have become a little mellow around here. That’s why I was thrilled to come across Collisionville. From the first crash of symbols and distorted guitars to the last, I was hooked. With a flare for the […]
Originally written for Folk Alley Since the spring of 1960, Caffe Lena in Saratoga Springs, NY, has been welcoming folk singers and musicians onto its stage. Among them have been folks as variant as Tom Paxton and John Gorka, Robin and […]
The British are taking over. Again. It’d only be fair, since guys like Danny McGaw deserves to be on everybody’s radar. A former pro soccer player, the Englishman found himself in Kansas City with some songs and a band. Wells […]
Happy New Year everyone, this week in 2009 House Concerts York were the first to join us on The Euro House Concert Hub and last week Philip Wilde of Wilde Rocks became our 2000’th member, and on Tuesday the hub celebrated our 5th Birthday with the […]
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