Five Days of Music, Memories and Resonating Returns You might say that the annual Folk Alliance International conference is an embarrassment of riches. Where else can you find performances by literally hundreds of the most lauded names in folk, bluegrass, Americana and, yes, Grassicana? Where one minute you’re witnessing an…
With Her Superb New Album, Margo Price Proves It’s Possible to Best Success It’s something of a misnomer to proclaim any up and coming artist an overnight sensation, even when the success he or she has attained seems instantaneous. After all, in most cases, the artist has toiled relentlessly, albeit…
Montreal Jazz Festival Soars to New Heights Montreal is amazing. The closest thing to a European metropolis in the whole of North America -- Quebec aside -- it’s the ideal setting for the Festival International De Jazz De Montreal, easily one of the most amazing and diverse festivals of its…
AMERICA “When we talk about surviving the ‘70s, are we talking about the decade or a certain age?” That comment from John Hall, the erstwhile leader of the band Orleans, made during a panel discussion about the impact of music from that particular decade drew several chuckles, but it was…
Referring to guitarist, vocalist, musical arranger and bandleader Warren Haynes as a journeyman musician is kind of skin to making note of of the fact that it often snows in the arctic. In other words, it's simply stating the obvious. While his day job with Gov’t mule and ongoing efforts…
January 26, 2017 Husband-wife partnerships can be tenuous. At times they find a stronger partner adding a less talented mate merely to assure domestic tranquility. Other times, they lead to a competitive situation which could cause a frayed relationships at home. Happily then, the Tedeschi Trucks Band seems to have…
At age 70, Justin Hayward could very well afford to retire and rest on his laurels, relishing a reputation that elevated him to the upper tier of British rock superstardom, not only for his role helming the Moody Blues, but also for a solo career that was recently encapsulated with…
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