Favorite Albums of 2013
Happy New Year, everyone! We asked our esteemed group of regular reviewers to fire off a list of what they thought the best albums of 2013. As we dash out the door for the year, weâre happy to share a … Continue reading →
Monthly Archives: December 2013
SARAH JAROSZ: Build Me Up From Bones
     SARAH JAROSZ Build Me Up From Bones Sugar Hill 4093 www.sugarhillrecords.com  Build Me Up From Bones, Sarah Jaroszâs third album, again shows a quantum leap in growth, ambition and reach as singer, songwriter and … Continue reading →
VARIOUS: 12 Years A Slave
     VARIOUS ARTISTS 12 Years a Slave Columbia 88843 00857 2 www.columbiarecords.com  One of this seasonâs most wrenching films, director Steve McQueenâs 12 Years a Slave is based on the memoirs of Solomon Northrup, a … Continue reading →
WOODY GUTHRIE: American Radical Patriot
     WOODY GUTHRIE American Radical Patriot Rounder www.rounder.com  Woodrow Wilson âWoodyâ Guthrie, probably the most prominent single figure in American folk music, was born on Bastille Day, 1912, and before his early death in 1967 … Continue reading →
CLANNAD: The Essential
     CLANNAD The Essential RCA/Legacy legacyrecordings.com  The word âessentialâ can refer to something that is absolutely necessary, its deepest essence, or even both at once. Whether or not this two-disc collection satisfies either definition is … Continue reading →
MAJA and DAVID: NORD
    MAJA and DAVID NORD GOâ 1013 www.gofolk.dk  If you want proof that Transatlantic collaborations can work, look no further than this. Danish fiddler (and singer/Hardangefele fiddle player) Maja KjĂŚr Jacobsen teams up with fiddler and … Continue reading →
KAT GOLDMAN: Gypsy Girl
     KAT GOLDMAN GYPSY GIRL Goldman, Kat www.katgoldmanmusic.com  Kat Goldman grew up in Toronto and won a dance scholarship for college. Soon after, her dance passions were replaced by a 24/7 need to listen to … Continue reading →
SORM Playlist #13-50: Hot Guitarists
(airing the week starting 12-11-13)
This week on the program, we listen to influential guitarists ⌠folks who have had a significant effect on how most of us play the instrument. LISTEN: https://singout.org/audio/sorm/sorm1350.mp3 To subscribe via iTunes, click .  |  To listen using Stitcher, click … Continue reading →
SORM Playlist #13-48
Sing Out! Radio Magazine Hosted by Tom Druckenmiller SORM #13-48 ⢠Songs About Food Artist / âTitleâ / CD / Label Pete Seeger / âIf I Had A Hammerâ / Songs Of Hope And Struggle / Smithsonian-Folkways Doc Watson / … Continue reading →
SORM Playlist #13-47
Sing Out! Radio Magazine Hosted by Tom Druckenmiller SORM #13-47 ⢠Travel Tunes Artist / âTitleâ / CD / Label Pete Seeger / âIf I Had A Hammerâ / Songs Of Hope And Struggle / Smithsonian-Folkways The Skirtlifters / âTakes … Continue reading →