An Episodic Day in the Life of an Up-and-Coming Band’s Tour, Number Who-Knows-What Setting the Stage, Getting the House in Order, while Flock of Birds Alight This is a “day-in-the-life” feature from this writer/fan trying to bring a band’s tour […]
In this festive holiday season, with its Black Friday and Cyber Monday, in a world struggling to acknowledge the notion of peace and goodwill, it may be a break from the madness to read about one small way that music is being […]
Po’ Girl has the same womanly (not girlish, mind you) croon of the 1920s and ’30s blues mamas — yet their music isn’t of another era, despite the banjo backing, woodsy clarinet licks and Wurlitzer. On their third album, Po’ […]
Unlike Louisiana’s po’ boy — an overstuffed sandwich that lingers in the memory — Po’ Girl is a trio of women with acoustic instruments and a bent for lyrical poetry. It’s a sparse affair, with soft melodies drifting along warm […]
With a bit more jazz and swing, Po’ Girl travels the harmony-filled, old-time territory of the Be Good Tanyas. No surprise, since Be Good Tanya Trish Klein is one-half of Po’ Girl, pairing with fellow Canadian Allison Russell. For guitar-and-banjo-playing […]
