When the Irish find their prodigal son
Music from an Irish bluegrass band!
All posts filed under: Saturday Soundtrack
Semi-regular Saturday updates – to break out of the more serious posts on other days of the week – on musical events, musicians and bands that catch my ear. Think of Paul Krugman’s “Friday Night Music” blog posts…without the PhD in Economics (not to mention the Nobel Prize).
Praise for the independent bookstore
Songs about books, just in time for Independent Bookstore Day!
A pioneer and a powerhouse
A short post to remember the upcoming birthday of the First Lady of Song.
Welcome Spring
Take a break from whatever you are doing. Feel the freshness of the air. Celebrate Spring.
Most of what we see is behind our eyes
New eyes are not the only reason to wake up, look around, and be astonished. But they help.
Music for Holy Week – 2024
Music for each of the major days of Holy Week.
A choral focus on epic narratives
A musical tour focusing on epic narratives by one of North America’s finest choral ensembles.
A kind of alchemy
Communal singing would be another small step in healing the chasms in our civic life.
A sampling of music for Black History Month
Excerpts from past musical posts during Black History Month while I’m on a writing retreat.
Life is not a rehearsal
A post from 2018 while I’m on a writing retreat: Tommy Emmanuel’s reminder to get on with life.
MORE TO COME... 