“Bewildered, bewildered, you have no complaint. You are what you are, and you ain’t what you ain’t.” — John Prine 1971 In the fall of 1971, just as the Central Park leaves were turning, I was sitting in the A&R […]
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It’s that time of year again, time to spend those newly-acquired gift cards. Pop culture fans, like myself, may be looking to spend those cards on music and movies, so I am highlighting some recent releases worth considering. The Rolling […]
More than 1,200 miles following the white line from Waterloo, Ontario, to Burgettstown, Pennsylvania, and back again in a 36-hour span; 1,600 pics snapped in the photo pit; many more musical memories made over an 11-hour span on a summerlike September day – including seeing Neil Young wail […]
May be a curious thing for a 60-something, married straight guy to say. But, I think I may be falling in love with Bruce Hornsby. Don’t get me wrong, in a romantic context, I’d be much more interested in responding […]
What do Sheryl Crow, Sean Rowe, and Father John Misty all have in common? Well, sonically, almost nothing aside from (maybe) attending the same Big Tent Americana genre party — and even that’s a tenuous connection. Instead, these three artists, […]
Although Sheryl Crow says she wants to distance herself from country, there’s still some mud clinging to her boots on her latest, Be Myself. 3 years ago,Crow released a country LP, Feels Like Home, but it didn’t do much for her bottom […]
“The greatness of a nation and its moral progress can be judged by the way its animals are treated.” — Mahatma Gandhi A month or so ago, when it was announced that Emmylou Harris would be presenting a benefit performance, […]
When I became ND’s photo columnist, one of my aims was to devote some columns to a theme, e.g., photos featuring a a single artist, a festival, or a sub-genre of Americana. Last week I featured Emmylou Harris and it […]
Sheryl Crow performed along with Jason Isbell & the 400 Unit, Joe Walsh, Steven Tyler, The Fray, and others at the UNITE to Face Addiction Rally in Washington, D.C. on October 4, 2015. For more photos from this event, go […]
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