Singer-songwriter Seth Glier will be my guest on Traditions this week. Seth is a 20 year old rising star from Boston. I met Seth last fall and was highly impressed by his latest CD “The Trouble With People“. Seth is … Continue reading →
Monday, March 09, 2009 Birthdays and anniversaries: Larry Hoyt (1941), Cheryl Prashker (1967) Martin Mayes & Dennis Cahill at Joe’s Pub At the Public Theater 425 Lafayette Street New York, NY 212 239-6200 www.joespub.com ****** Tuesday March 10, 2009 Birthdays … Continue reading →
Master blues guitarist and vocalist John Cephas died of natural causes on Wednesday, March 4, 2009. He was 78. Well known as one half of the award-winning Piedmont blues duo Cephas & Wiggins, John’s remarkable and delicate finger picking and … Continue reading →
83 year old George Wein is returning to stage. In 2008, the founder of the Newport Jazz and Newport Folk festivals sold his production company that produces the legendary events, but both events were in danger of being cancelled due … Continue reading →
Guest: Nathan Rogers, who is making his New Jersey concert debut at the Hurdy Gurdy Folk music club. We share selections from his debut CD, talked about his family history with music, and shared Nathan’s thoughts about song. A brilliant … Continue reading →
Here is a new feature – or rather an update of an old one! Below is the first edition of “Folk Notes”. Starting this week and appearing every Sunday (hopefully!), “Folk Notes” will be published to give you a guide … Continue reading →