David Bromberg embraced Americana music long before it was cool – probably even before the phrase had even been coined. He pioneered the seemingly inconcievable mash up of country and western, low-down blues, bluegrass and sea shanties with searing rock and […]
The song, Jerry Jeff Walker tells us, is about an old street performer he met while in jail in New Orleans. Walker was in for the night after drinking too much, and the performer — a homeless white man — […]
Crowdfunding sites like Kickstarter and PledgeMusic have been a boon to independent artists eager to bypass the traditional label system and release music they retain control of. But the downside to these sites is that so many artists use them, […]
David Bromberg had had enough. The only problem was he didn’t know it. Being on the road for two years without going home for two weeks straight was taking its toll. Bromberg can now look back and realize he was […]
This week, I’m featuring Cayamo’s Journey through Song, a week-long floating music festival on the Norwegian Pearl. As you can read in the Southern Rambler’s articulate review of this year’s cruise, for many attendees, Cayamo is a musical family reunion — about 70 percent of […]
David Bromberg looks on with a smile as Larry Campbell plays on Cayamo 2016.
The David Bromberg Band performing on Cayamo 2016.
David Bromberg enjoying the fiddle playing by his band member, Nate Grower.
Cayamo 2016 Highlights (Partial List): Sunday, January 31: – Martin Harley and Sam Lewis : The cruise started with a set by these two on the Pool Deck stage. Martin Harley played some nice lap/Weissenborn guitar and resonator guitar on […]
David Bromberg – The Grateful Dead Tribute show – Cayamo 2016
