After recently rejoicing that the newly merged XM/Sirius Satellite radio kept their folk music channel after purging numerous other offerings, the XM/Sirius management has decided to give THE VILLAGE a āvacationā for the holiday season in order to make room … Continue reading →
Anthony da Costa and Abbie Gardner will pay a return visit to my radio show this Sunday. Please tune in at 4:oopm to hear this exciting duo. Anthony and Abbie visited the studio earlier this year, just as they were … Continue reading →
(Tune in to TRADITIONS every Sunday from 3 to 6pm Eastern Time over WFDU-FM 89.1 in the NYC/Northern New Jersey area or on the web at www.wfdu.fm. A Sing Out! Radio Partner) ARTIST Tune / Song ALBUM LABEL -WebsiteTheme: HARVEY … Continue reading →
The following note was sent by Doug Yeager, who represents folk music legend Odetta: Dear Friends of Odetta, On behalf of Odettaās adopted daughter Michelle Esrick and her niece Jan Ford (in California), I would like to share with you … Continue reading →
Reggie Harris is doing well after undergoing an emergency liver transplant. Reggieās health had been failing and his doctors decided to do the transplant when a viable donor became available. The surgery went very well and he is expected to … Continue reading →
A preview of next weekends NY-Eisteddfod 2008 Festival, plus a commemoration for Veteranās Day. (Tune in to TRADITIONS every Sunday from 3 to 6pm Eastern Time over WFDU-FM 89.1 in the NYC/Northern New Jersey area or on the web at … Continue reading →
(Tune in to THE SESSION every Friday at noon ET over WFDU-FM 89.1 in the NYC/Northern New Jersey area or on the web at www.wfdu.fm) ARTIST Tune / Song ALBUM LABEL ā WEBSITETheme: COLM OāDONNELL The Dublin Reel Farewell to … Continue reading →
Folk music and journalism has taken a significant hit. The Boston Globe, a long-time supporter of the folk music scene, has restructured their arts section and dropped writer Scott Alarik. Since 1986, Scottās stories have appeared in the paper with … Continue reading →
My guest today was James Lee Stanley ā it is always a treat to chat with him! Today was part one of a two part preview of the NY Eisteddfod Festival, taking place November 14 ā 17 in Queens. (Tune … Continue reading →
James Lee Stanley will be my guest today (Sunday November 2) on Traditions. James, the true renaissance man, was born in Philadelphia, PA, and has been recording and performing since he was fourteen. He has toured consistently since he returned … Continue reading →
