Danny Schmidt at the Campfire Propaganda AMA Party
Danny Schmidt at the Campfire Propaganda AMA Party
Danny Schmidt at the Campfire Propaganda AMA Party
The 2017 Folk Alliance International Conference, with its many facets and some public access, occurred from February 15 to 19 in Kansas City. Part One Prelude – The Impressionist Merge of Folky World-ness in KC There is music and there […]
Your head nods … suddenly you find yourself drifting into a sea of musicians, thousands … performers and bands marching forward and back in hotel guestroom hallways. Setting up in hotel room after hotel room from the dark of night […]
A few of us are parents, accustomed to long, sleepless nights. Ages range from 20s to late 40s, not a spread that represents the whole of the folk music community, but we can’t fit everyone in the business into one […]
There have been a few times when I’ve had my feelings hurt by omission. A friend once put out a list of his favorite albums of the year and mine wasn’t on it. It’s hard to be out there making […]
I’ve heard my dear friend Danny Schmidt – who is also one of contemporary folk music’s most treasured lyricists – say, “Folksingers are dashing and dangerous.” I think that’s true. Traveling the world to sing songs is an often romanticized […]
Humankind’s foibles and failings are explored in the image rich Owls. Austin, Texas based Danny Schmidt (vocals, guitar) is supported on Owls by album producer David Goodrich (guitars, piano) and recording engineer Keith Gary (piano), plus Mike Meadows (drums, percussion), […]
Danny Schmidt is one hell of a songwriter. Sure, he has a good voice and plays a mean guitar too, but few write like he does. The very first song I ever heard by him, “Leaves Are Burning,” knocked my […]
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