A Wonderful New CD of Old Songs by David Mallett
David Mallett is one of America’s great singer/songwriters. His music career began at the ripe old age of 11, and as a teenager, he and his brother Will performed as The Mallett Brothers around Central Maine, covering country and folk standards. As a college student at the University
One Year Ago Today
It was a cold night in Connecticut’s north woods, but frigid temperatures didn’t stop Donna the Buffalo’s fans – collectively known as the Herd – from gathering for a one-nighter with the band at Infinity Hall in Norfolk. Donna isn’t a jam band, but they have the
Film: Acoustic, Lucinda Williams and Wise Blood
The Modern School of Film, in collaboration with The Carolina Theatre in Durham, NC, presented “Film: Acoustic, Lucinda Williams” on January 26th (which happened to be Lucinda’s birthday and, yes, the audience did sing "Happy Birthday" and The Carolina Theatre gave her a cake). I saw the
Boston Roots Rockers, Adam Ezra Group, Take Off
The Adam Ezra Group has built its reputation on self-described "sweaty, passionate," and enduring live performances.
In fact, the Boston area ensemble's shows have become so notable that its fervent Northeast following has swapped more than 100 live bootleg recordings, which wouldn't be
Whiskey Shivers Bring "Trashgrass" To The People
Donning his signature shoeless and shirtless attire, fiddler and singer Bobby Fitzgerald carries a playful country sensibility as he swaps stories of the road with his bandmates. The members of Whiskey Shivers are backstage at Austin’s Red 7, ready to open for the Legendary Shack Shakers. The mood is
Gretchen Peters - Blackbirds
there ain’t no boat, there ain’t no train
to take us back the way we came
ain’t no shelter from this hard rain
the cure for the pain is the pain
Writing this I am weeks away from the death of a high school friend, taken by