I doubt that anyone could have missed the news this week that, 40 years ago, Bruce Springsteen released his Born to Run album. Somebody somewhere was working hard behind the scenes, getting the word out. Stories popped up all over major television networks […]
The 54th Annual Philadelphia Folk Festival starts this Thursday, August 13, 2015. The Thursday night show is for campers only with the Festival for the rest of the world opening its doors on Friday morning, August 14. I’ve been attending […]
I was excited when invited to see Arlo Guthrie at Walt Disney Hall, because though I’ve grown up on his songs, I’d never actually seen him play them live. The audience filing into the wonderful room was clearly a room of Guthrie’s […]
Arlo Guthrie 4/2/15 Fox Theatre Tucson, AZ
Arlo Guthrie 4/2/15 Fox Theatre Tucson, AZ
Arlo Guthrie 4/2/15 Fox Theatre Tucson, AZ
Arlo Guthrie 4/2/15 Fox Theatre Tucson, AZ
Arlo Guthrie 4/2/15 Fox Theatre Tucson, AZ
Last week I was sitting in a chilly room with about a dozen guitar pickers and as is the protocol for this particular song circle, each person took their turn at presenting a tune and leading the group through […]
For the last couple of years, we have been living on my family’s farm, which dates back to 1791, in a house mostly built by my grandfather, where he lived for 40 or so years; and in fact, where he died. […]
