THEFT
Geoff Bartley sent out an e-mail that has appeared on a number of sites. I am posting it on my site as well in hopes that this story will have a happy ending: From: Geoff Bartley To: Recipient list suppressed: … Continue reading →
Monthly Archives: October 2006
THE SESSION playlist for October 27, 2006 online
Click here to see the playlist for THE SESSION, broadcast on WFDU-FM ( www.wfdu.fm ) on Friday October 27, 2006 from noon to 1pm ET. Ron’s playlists for TRADITIONS can also be found by clicking here or by visiting the … Continue reading →
WFDU-FM’s THE SESSION playlist for October 27, 2006
(Tune in to THE SESSION every Friday at noon ETover WFDU-FM 89.1 in the NYC/Northern New Jerseyor on the web at www.wfdu.fm ) ARTIST Tune / SongALBUM LABELTheme: COLM O’DONNELL The Dublin ReelFarewell to Evening Dances BogfirePAUL BRADY Mary and … Continue reading →
16th Annual Hungerthon Kickoff Party
A note from Tom Chapin about an important event taking place tonight: “Don’t miss the 16th annual Hungerthon Kickoff Party, hosted by Ann Johns Ruckert, Pete Fornatale and me, Tom Chapin. This is one of my favorite events of the … Continue reading →
HURRICANE ARLO HITS NEW JERSEY
Yes, Arlo Guthrie and family have landed on the shores of the Garden State. Arlo’s current tour celebrates four generations of Guthries. In addition to playing some of his dad’s songs, Arlo will share the spotlight with his children and … Continue reading →
WFDU-FM’s TRADITIONS playlist for October 22, 2006
New music from Devils Interval, Mary Flower, IainCampbell Smith, Bonnie Lee Panda and the Four Bitchin’Babes. Chuck Mitchell sent me a very powerful re-workingof Steve Goodman’s “Penny Evans”.Also, birthday greetings to Maura Kennedy! Tune in to TRADITIONS every Sunday from … Continue reading →
WFDU-FM’s THE SESSION playlist for October 20, 2006
Tune in to THE SESSION every Friday at noon ET over WFDU-FM 89.1 in the NYC/Northern New Jersey or on the web at www.wfdu.fm ARTIST Tune / SongALBUM LABELTheme: COLM O’DONNELL The Dublin ReelFarewell to Evening Dances BogfireSEAN TYRRELL Cap … Continue reading →
EISTEDDFOD & MERLEFEST
I realize that it is way too early to get cabin fever. The symptoms normally start showing up on cold and dreary January afternoons, not on an unusually warm October day. For me, cabin fever usually takes the form of … Continue reading →
All folked up – just what is “traditional” music?
Ever since the term “folk music” was coined, there have been arguments about what it really means. The word “traditional” clouds the definition even more. Since the modern folk revival took hold in the late 1950’s, folklorists and folk fans … Continue reading →
WFDU-FM’s THE SESSION playlist for Friday October 13, 2006
Tune in to THE SESSION every Friday at noon ET over WFDU-FM89.1 in the NYC/Northern New Jersey or on the web atwww.wfdu.fm ARTIST Tune / SongALBUM LABELTheme: COLM O’DONNELL The Dublin ReelFarewell to Evening Dances BogfireBACK OF THE MOON The … Continue reading →