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Death Letter Banjo
Jesse writes: I tabbed out Death Letter for frailing banjo and posted a link to the text file at my new blog. Not in braille-friendly form yet, but I’ll try to do that too. http://thefringthing.… more →
Tangier Sound
Blue Monday
stevenhartwriter wrote 1 month ago: It’s only to be expected that a blues singer who was born in Maine and records for a Canadian … more →
Keb' Mo' - More Than One Way Home
elena wrote 2 months ago: Keb’ Mo’, American singer … more →
Lex Neon on Jorma Kaukonen (Jefferson Airplane, Hot Tuna)
Lex Neon wrote 1 year ago: When Lex started taking guitar seriously, “Embryonic Journey” was one of the first solo … more →
Cassandra Wilson did not work at Tranquility Jazz Fest 2007...
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Israel wrote 1 year ago: …for some, excluding me! ______________________ played on November 11, 2007 Cassandra Wilso … more →
Dock Boggs- Country Blues
nathansears74 wrote 1 year ago: Moran Lee “Dock” Boggs was born in Norton Virginia in 1898. A coalminer by trade but he … more →
Josh White- John Henry
nathansears74 wrote 1 year ago: Josh White was in many senses a trailblazer; popular country bluesman in the early 1930’s, res … more →
Henry "Ragtime Texas" Thomas- Bull Doze Blues
nathansears74 wrote 1 year ago: Today’s installment is actually a familiar tune to most (thanks to Canned Heat’s cover o … more →
A good guy singing about a bad guy
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Patrick Costello wrote 2 years ago: Tim in South Korea writes: I uploaded a video of me playing Stagolee on youtube. it’s the firs … more →
“You’re alright, but that first song was shit!” – song writing, inspiration and a Wide Road Called Sorrow
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tkbollinger wrote 2 months ago: Nick Cave described the song writing process, opposed to novel writing, as woman’s work – the closes … more →
9.19.09 MURDER BALLADS: WINKING AT DEATH WITH A SONG
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jessesublett wrote 3 months ago: Mance Lipscomb, a singer whose well of experience ran very, very deep.I’m trying to remember w … more →
The York Theatre Company and Documentary Arts In Association with Central Track Productions Presents Blind Lemon Blues a New Musical by Alan Govenar & Akin Babatunde
David W. King wrote 3 months ago: Blind Lemon Blues pays homage to Blind Lemon Jefferson, America’s best-selling country blues s … more →
Artist Appreciation - Memphis Minnie
Luisa LeBlanc wrote 4 months ago: We are born with the hands that God has bestowed upon us. We go through life using our hands the bes … more →
Album Review: Joe Pug - In the Meantime
delarue wrote 5 months ago: The brash, fearless lyrical mastermind is here for the long term and as proof he offers up his secon … more →
CD Review: Will Scott - Gnawbone
delarue wrote 5 months ago: This is a roughhewn, somewhat menacing album. Vocally, Will Scott is a casual, soulful presence. He … more →
Dex Romweber Duo
Ragazza Paparazza wrote 5 months ago: Something you should know about North Carolina…The Dex Romwebber Duo!!! Recently supported on … more →
The Devil Makes Three - Do Wrong Right
Jordan Richardson wrote 7 months ago: Listenin’ to Santa Cruz’s The Devil Makes Three is a little like wanderin’ in the got-damn desert an … more →
Nick Katzman's got the country blues
Steven wrote 7 months ago: Nick Katzman Terri Thal, a friend with impeccable musical taste — and who knows the Greenwich Villag … more →
Death Letter Banjo
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Patrick Costello wrote 10 months ago: Jesse writes: I tabbed out Death Letter for frailing banjo and posted a link to the text file at my … more →
Weenie Returns!
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Patrick Costello wrote 10 months ago: Good news! Weenie Juke Radio, a web radio station freely broadcasting classic country blues 24/7 is … more →
