Taking a viscerally emotional journey with guitarist and singer John Smith
Steeped in the lineage of British folk, Smith is an innovative fingerstyle guitarist and a warm and welcoming singer.
All posts tagged: 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).
New Year’s Eve brings songs for Jack, Jim, and all of their friends
A special New Year’s Eve edition with music as you lift a glass to finally say goodbye to 2020.
The Celtic Christmas stylings of Barnes & Hampton
Music of the Celtic harp, guitar, and lute by DC-area musicians Linn Barnes & Allison Hampton.
Tis’ the season…of Advent
Advent may not have as many well-known carols as Christmas, but there are lovely seasonal tunes to explore nonetheless.
The sound of genius
Congratulations to Chris Thile, a 2012 recipient of the MacArthur Foundation Fellowship grant.
MORE TO COME... 