Jeffrey Martin - Dogs in the Daylight
Dogs in the Daylight, the latest offering by Eugene-based folk artist Jeffrey Martin, is the next album in a small series of indie folk releases by Portland's Fluff & Gravy Records. Having listened to the album many times in recent weeks, I can say that Martin seems
Todd Snider and his "Mostly True Tall Tales"
The other day, I was hassling a friend of mine about taking his sweet time to read singer-songwriter Todd Snider’s new book, I Never Met a Story I Didn’t Like: Mostly True Tall Tales.
“I might just quit reading this Merle Haggard bio and go buy the
Luluc: A Life in Many Movements
Preface: Nineteen years ago this month, Grant Alden and I were deep in the midst of creating the debut issue of No Depression magazine, which launched in autumn 1995 in Seattle. Nearly two decades later, our lives are much different. Grant and his wife run a bookstore and coffee shop
Hank Williams Jr. A Retrospective Concert
I can still hear that small bit of feedback over the intercom back in 1984 at Pacolet Elementary School.
"Jason Robinson please come to the office your being signed out"
I knew I was going to be leaving early this day and for good reason. The year was
Antje Duvekot Has a Lot Of Living — And Giving — To Do
If life begins at 40,Antje Duvekotalready has experienced a false start. And that's just fine with her.
The Boston-based singer-songwriter, who is preparing to teach next week at the Song School in Lyons, Colorado, then perform at the Aug. 15-17 Rocky Mountain Folks Festival,
In Appreciation of: Eric Clapton
Last month, Eric Clapton suggested that his days of touring are over. “The road has become unbearable,” he said. “It's become unapproachable, because it takes so long to get anywhere. It's hostile – everywhere: getting in and out of airports, traveling on planes and in cars.”
Understandable,