So the current proprietors are finally going to flip the switch on the new website platform this week…and they’ve advised us not to worry or be concerned, but they also suggested that we might want to hold back on posting […]
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Missing the first night — likely the best of the three, given my taste and interest — is sort of a bummer. But, on the other hand there’s still two more days and nights to wander around the festival site, […]
In 1992, while he was enrolled at George Washington University, Jeff Campbell had an idea that initially was inspired by a class project. The concept was to bring street musicians and other D.C. music talent together for a concert called Hungry […]
Could be my imagination, but it sure seems as if lately we’ve been seeing a resurgence of interest in music documentaries. Thanks to both crowdfunding and an insatiable audience appetite, new features and shorts seem to be popping up like […]
In a super-sized world where there is a notion that everything bigger is inherently better, last weekend’s American Roots Music Festival at the Caramoor Center for Music and the Arts proved that less is more. Opting out of the currently popular […]
For the past five years, I’ve provided a recap here of the annual music festival that takes place at the park in Croton-On-Hudson, N.Y., that most call the Clearwater Festival but is really named the Great Hudson River Revival. It’s […]
Last time I was in Beacon, N.Y., just an hour or so north of the lower Hudson Valley, was this past January on MLK Day. Pete was going to lead us around the block where the church sits and we […]
The last time I earned a nickel in the music business was almost six years ago. At the time I was killing off a 34-year career with a one-year stint as the head of sales for a record label that […]
My friend’s little girl was sitting in her classroom at Sandy Hook Elementary School that morning when the bad man came and killed twenty of her classmates. They were between the ages of six and seven. The school’s principal and […]
We were looking at an old Scrabble game the other night, one that was handed down through the years. The plain brown box was in pretty good shape, with hardly any rips or tears, and the glue that they used […]
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