The gold standard of being a dude: Kris Kristofferson, R.I.P.
If you look up Renaissance man in the dictionary, you may find Kristofferson’s picture.
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).
If you look up Renaissance man in the dictionary, you may find Kristofferson’s picture.
Admiring bluegrass musicians deliver the first multi-artist tribute album of Tom Paxton songs.
Two famous cat ladies . . . not to mention amazing musicians . . . made endorsements this week.
Liam Purcell, Molly Tuttle, and Old Crow Medicine Show: great music to end the summer.
The country’s political journalists are unserious and cannot seem to rise to the moment.
The rest of us are finally reclaiming the country and its symbols from right-wing extremists.
A Baltimore-based acoustic roots quartet steeped in traditional music yet not afraid to try new sounds.
Taking in the wonders of Helsinki
Changing the course of America from “we the people” to “I, me, mine.”
“The Migration: Reflections on Jacob Lawrence” is an evening not to be missed.