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Review: Marty Stuart- "Ghost Train: The Studio B Sessions"
There are certain artists whom I feel most music fans should have at least a passing familiarity with: Elvis Presley, the Beatles, Hank Williams, Robert Johnson, Johnny Cash, Woody Guthrie, the Ramones, etc. The list is debatable, of course, and I'm sure hard rock and heavy metal fans
One-Man Band Series, #6: B.O.M.B. (big one man band)
Some of the bands and singer/songwriters in the underground music community these days seem to put together projects that are as ephemeral as the luna moth’s lifespan, lasting but for a short time in the obscurity of the scene. These fly-by-night artists, though not necessarily untalented,
From Skid Row to the White House: The Journey of Nathaniel Ayers
(Charles Dharapak / Associated Press / July 26, 2010)
Nathaniel Ayers performed Monday at the White House for President Obama. For any musician this would constitute a peak life experience. For Mr Ayers, who has spent long periods of his life on the street, the event is monumental. The dramatic story of
Review: John Mellencamp- No Better than This
"Don't judge a book by it's cover," the old saying goes. As with most old sayings it proves true in most cases. But not this time. Go ahead and judge this one by it's cover. What appears to be a vintage photo
Neil Young's Archives Vol. 2 will include 4 unreleased albums
Even as he continues to tour and finalize a new Daniel Lanois-produced set of songs, work pushes ahead on the second installment of Neil Young's multi-volume career retrospective, Archives.
According to a post on Young's own news page, NY Times, the second set of
Broolyn's Guignol & Philadelphia's Mischief Brew "Fight Dirty"
Towards the end of 2009, Erik Petersen, frontman for Philadelphia's very own gypsy punk trio Mischief Brew, teamed up with Brooklyn's instrumental gypsy jazz quartet Guignol for a rather impressive collaboration of musical efforts titled "Fight Dirty." Taking into consideration songs like Mischief Brew&