Tag: folk music
group name: soundtracking
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May 24, 2007 05:05 PM EDT --
Hi All,
Thank you to everyone who has commented and connected with me already. I hope to answer all of your questions tonight.
To ask a question all you need to do is type your question in . . . more
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March 12, 2008 04:53 PM EDT --
My name is Brian Bergeron. I am a Boston-based acoustic singer-songwriter and I'm competing in Gather.com's First Tracks Competition for a record deal with Decca Label Group. As part of . . . more
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November 26, 2007 11:29 PM EST --
Huddie Leadbetter lived the life of a bluesman, drinking and singing, fighting and rambling, and yet, his music went beyond that of simple blues. Raised on the blues, gospel, and plantation chants, Leadbetter . . . more
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October 19, 2007 11:20 PM EDT --
Relatively rarely heard, and only slightly known in but a few proud groups of people wanting him to be remembered. You would not think of the person referred to as one if not the greatest Composer from . . . more
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February 12, 2008 10:21 PM EST --
One of the things I like best about entertainment blogging is going to bat for an artist that deserves a big chunk of spotlight, but sometimes has to settle for a sliver. One of my favorite singer/songwriters, . . . more
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June 10, 2008 03:10 PM EDT --
This is not a comprehensive list, but here are the hot spots that I like to take in FREE music this summer.
On the Northrop's front lawn
Of special note over at the University of Minnesota, . . . more
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June 26, 2007 11:05 AM EDT --
I love good folk music. The words speak to you unlike a lot of more modern music where you can hardly understand the words. My favorite folk singer is Harry Chapin. Almost everyone of his songs has some . . . more
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September 05, 2007 11:13 AM EDT --
Choosing love, choosing hope, celebrating those choices through life's twists and turns: if there's a theme running through the thirteen cuts on t Terri Allard's latest release, Live . . . more
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March 27, 2008 12:43 PM EDT --
Welcome all Music Review members and anyone who should find this review.
" The first peace, which . . . more
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January 02, 2008 07:49 AM EST --
The Boston Celtic Music Festival is coming up on the 11th and 12th of January, with day and evening music at Club Passim and First Church around Harvard Square and a Friday night ceilidh . . . more
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November 14, 2007 09:31 AM EST --
Is there a young child, or the parent of one, on your gift list? Here's music to consider for them.
Both parent an child will likely enjoy Down at the Sea Hotel. By turns as whimsical as the . . . more
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June 04, 2008 07:54 PM EDT --
In an earlier conversation, award winning banjo player and composer Alison Brown spoke about her career as a musician. There's another side to her musical coin, though: more than dozen years ago, . . . more
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February 24, 2008 02:19 PM EST --
Kathleen Edwards defies category -- country, alt country, folk, rock, indie rock - all apply, but none adequately describe what she can do with a song. As a singer/songwriter she can show poignant delicacy . . . more
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March 27, 2008 04:06 PM EDT --
One day that doesn't seem long ago, my daughter Melissa and I were together, and walking on South Street in Philadelphia. She loved this street as it reminded her of me. We were separated by divorce . . . more
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March 13, 2008 10:44 AM EDT --
A singer from the western shore of Kerry, a band with members from Galway and New Zealand, Irish language songs from a range of artists including Van Morrison and Sinead O'Connor, music from . . . more
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July 12, 2007 07:14 AM EDT --
On any given evening, a concert by Austin based duo Christine Albert and Chris Gage might take you from the dusty backwoods of Texas to a bistro along the Seine, from a Louisiana jive joint to a high . . . more
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July 26, 2007 05:59 AM EDT --
"I'm not a romantic about it at all, but I think the music in my blood, and there's nothing I can do about it," Michael Black says, laughing. He holds a doctorate in sociology and . . . more
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March 08, 2008 04:16 PM EST --
A few suggestions for Irish music beyond the pub songs and sentimental favorites often heard this time of year, a dvd of a very fine concert held at Vicar Street in Dublin, and a look back at the work . . . more
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May 21, 2008 05:32 PM EDT --
Good Thing Going, the title cut of Rhonda Vincent's latest album, had its start, as many good songs do, in a conversation. The bluegrass musician was on the road, getting ready for a gig in Oregon, . . . more
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October 04, 2007 07:13 AM EDT --
Emmylou Harris remembers her first guitar. "The strings were set so high off the neck that it hurt to push them down!" she recalls. "But I didn't know anything about guitars, I thought . . . more
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