Songs and solidarity
Windborne’s deep roots in vocal harmony form the basis for their approach to bring old songs into the present.
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).
Windborne’s deep roots in vocal harmony form the basis for their approach to bring old songs into the present.
Chris Stapleton and Patty Loveless hush the CMA Awards show with a powerful “You’ll Never Leave Harlan Alive”
The 2022 collection of decorations and roots music for a spooky Hallowe’en!
Peace, love, and bluegrass from the Bay Area.
A short recap of an exceptional week in Scotland for INTO DUNDEE 2022
Enjoy a musical wake for Irish musician Mick Moloney, filmed at New York’s Tenement Museum.
The Southern Harmony tune Wondrous Love sits right at the top of the list of my favorite songs.
Queen Elizabeth II’s passing brings back memories of the time when music royalty met British royalty.
When musicians gather onstage for jams, there’s often unexpected fun and sometimes a bit of magic.
James Runcie on what it must have been like to sing, play, and hear Bach’s music for the very first time.