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Album Review: Brown Bird - "Salt For Salt"

Album Review: Brown Bird - "Salt For Salt"

Rhode Island folk duo Brown Bird’s Salt for Salt is an extended spiritual rave-up of folk and blues which rages darkly on, expressing the eternal human battle to remain relevant through conflict and challenge. This is the folk album for people who love folk music and want it to
Jonathan Sanders 29 Nov 2011

Post-9/11's "Great Quiet" and Steve Earle's "John Walker's Blues"

The venerable online music magazine Perfect Sound Forever ran an amazing piece this month called “Steve Earle: Sympathy For An American Terrorist,” which is an excerpt from Dorian Lynskey’s recent book “33 Revolutions Per Minute – A History of Protest Songs,” which has immediately risen to the top of my
Jonathan Sanders 30 Jul 2011

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