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Mary Catherine Reynolds

Jody Payne: The Road Goes On Forever

Jody Payne: The Road Goes On Forever

In the early 70's when country icon Willie Nelson was looking to challenge the Nashville establishment's lock on country music, he organically formed what came to be called his 'Family Band." It consisted of two drummers, one being Paul English, bassist Bee Spears (who

Barry McGuire and the Lost Treasure of '69

Barry McGuire and the Lost Treasure of '69

Barry McGuire's film career was, thankfully, a short one. With titles like Werewolves on Wheels, there wasn't much to brag about. But, his one close-up extended role in 1967's The President's Analyst offers an opportunity to see through a time capsule into

Unsung Heroes of Americana Music: Jean Ritchie & Susie Glaze-Two Folk Singers, One Voice

Unsung Heroes of Americana Music: Jean Ritchie & Susie Glaze-Two Folk Singers, One Voice

There is a valley deep in the Cumberland mountains of Eastern Kentucky where, during the early part of the 20th century, no radio signal could reach. In the 1920's the people had no other resource than to sing the songs taught to them by their ancestors who had