When you can lay claim to being the longest running music television show in America, it seems only fitting that you create a hall of fame to honor those that have been apart of it. Over the course of 41 […]
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Devin Cuddy — whose Devin Cuddy Band released its second album last year — has seen many memorable shows, but the Canadian singer-songwriter says none rivals Bruce Springsteen in Toronto on the Wrecking Ball tour in August 2012. “It was just an incredible show […]
Few Americans are familiar with the beautiful voice, poetic lyrics, and memorable folk songs of Catherine MacLellan, who records on Bruce Cockburn’s True North label. Some Canadians liken her to Joni Mitchell, and many revere the work of her late […]
The Colorado bluegrass duo Taarka takes its name from the sound of Indian spices roasting. With these simple facts in mind, their music is just as rootsy and hippie-ish as you’d imagine it to be, and I don’t mean that in a […]
Once, hunters and their tribes and families roamed and thrived through the plains and deep woods of America. Then the white man came, and eventually, after many bloody physical and political battles, came what Johnny Cash called “bitter tears.” I […]
It’s hard to think of something that Cowboy Jack Clement didn’t do in the music industry, and do well. He wrote, produced and published hit songs, he discovered and nurtured talent, he built a Nashville studio that became both a […]
It may be that the greatest challenge an artist faces in the arc of a career is deciding when it’s time to change direction. The great ones seem to seize that moment. In the rock era, hallmarks remain the Beatles […]
In a recent concert, Gillian Welch wryly noted that a fan had brought to her attention a fact about herself she had never considered. Namely, that as a writer she has two great themes: flowers and death. If pressed for […]
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