“I can’t wait / ’til we hide / from nothing” is the poignant refrain from “Afraid of Nothing”, the first song in Sharon van Etten’s Vancouver set. The Rickshaw — essentially a large, open concrete box with only about 15 rows […]
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Woodstock, New York has a new hotel. The Hotel Dylan, on Route 28 at Maverick Road — just west and south of town — opened on June 15. Already, word is spreading and its spanking-new, fanciful, musical rooms are filling. […]
When I began this blogging project, I intended to post once a week or so. Perhaps “or so” was a little too ambiguous for a master procrastinator like myself. I have been suffering from a pretty severe case of writer’s […]
Could be my imagination, but it sure seems as if lately we’ve been seeing a resurgence of interest in music documentaries. Thanks to both crowdfunding and an insatiable audience appetite, new features and shorts seem to be popping up like […]
I talked with Bruce Robison a few days ago about his and Kelly Willis’ new album, Our Year. The full interview will appear in a couple of days, but during the conversation, Bruce mentioned the new video of “Motor City […]
For the inaugural broadcast of Music City Roots from Liberty Hall in Franklin, Tenn., the show couldn’t have chosen two better headliners than Emmylou Harris and Rodney Crowell. The duo has been touring behind their collaborative Old Yellow Moon project and […]
Austin-based songstress Izzy Cox has launched an IndieGoGo campaign to seek funding for her latest collection of songs, Ballads for the Nearly Departed. If you aren’t familiar with Izzy, she has been doing her thing since the early ’90s and […]
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