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Efrat Reveals Strength in the Silver Lining

Sing Out! Posted on Nov 30, 2015 by Ron OleskoDec 1, 2015

Review of a new CD from Efrat and WFDU-FM’s TRADITIONS Playlist for November 1 & 15, 2015 I met Efrat several years ago when she came into the studios of WFDU-FM to perform with Spuyten Duyvil. The original fiddler for the … Continue reading →

Posted in Folk Music Notebook, Radio, Ron Olesko, Ron's Reviews, Traditions Playlists, WFDU Traditions | Tagged Efrat, Ron Olesko, WFDU-FM

Murder Ballad Monday 2015 Wrap-up

Sing Out! Posted on Nov 30, 2015 by Ken BiggerNov 30, 2015

On the lam … again. As our long-time readers know, we typically take off the month of December. Life is busy, and we want time to recharge for the next year. Many readers have joined us just recently, so may … Continue reading →

Posted in Murder Ballad Monday | Tagged Jason Tyler Burton, murder ballads

Podcast: Give Thanks
Episode #15-48 | airing 11-25-15

Sing Out! Posted on Nov 25, 2015 by Tom DruckenmillerNov 25, 2015

Thanksgiving is a very special time of the year. Even more than Christmas it’s a time for friends and family to gather when the only pressure is if the pies turn out like Grandma used to make. On this week’s … Continue reading →

Posted in The Sing Out! Radio Magazine | Tagged Bruce Cockburn, James Taylor, Joe Mullins, Michael Cooney, Peggy Seeger, Robin and Linda Williams, The Sing Out! Radio Magazine

Angels laid him away – “Louis Collins” and a folk bloodbath

Sing Out! Posted on Nov 23, 2015 by Patrick BlackmanNov 23, 2015

“Mrs. Collins weep, Mrs. Collins moan …” Aficionados might argue the point, but it’s reasonable to claim that “Louis Collins” is one of Mississippi John Hurt’s best original songs.  It is easier still to call it the best of all the murder … Continue reading →

Posted in Murder Ballad Monday | Tagged Folk Bloodbath, Josh Ritter, Louis Collins, Mississippi John Hurt

Folkfinds: William Csorba’s “Up From Columbus”

Sing Out! Posted on Nov 19, 2015 by Dan GreenwoodNov 19, 2015
William Csorba

[soundcloud url=”https://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/225613428″ params=”auto_play=false&hide_related=false&show_comments=true&show_user=true&show_reposts=false&visual=true” width=”100%” height=”450″ iframe=”true” /]   It’s been a while since we visited any fingerstyle guitarists, so today we introduce William Csorba of Houston. Will is a prolific young Texan of the resurgent American Primitive guitar school, already … Continue reading →

Posted in Folkfinds | Tagged Fingerstyle, Folkfinds, singer-songwriter, William Csorba

Podcast: New Accoustic, The Second Generation
Episode #15-47 | airing 11-18-15

Sing Out! Posted on Nov 17, 2015 by Tom DruckenmillerNov 17, 2015

Last week we examined New Grass music in the late 60s and early 70s. This week we move to the new generation of New Acoustic players who take their inspiration from jazz, classical and rock music. The style features interesting … Continue reading →

Posted in The Sing Out! Radio Magazine | Tagged Barnstar, Bill Evans, Casey Driessen, Rani Arbo, Sam Amidon, The Infamous String Dusters, The Sing Out! Radio Magazine

Bruce Springsteen’s “Highway Patrolman”: A Ballad as Prayer

Sing Out! Posted on Nov 16, 2015 by Cindy Hunter MorganNov 16, 2015

The Early Years I played Bruce Springsteen’s album Nebraska over and over when I was in high school. It’s a dark, meditative album full of rage and sadness, which soothed me. I was sixteen, and had just moved to a … Continue reading →

Posted in Murder Ballad Monday | Tagged American, Bruce Springsteen, Highway Patrolman, murder ballads, singer-songwriter, Woody Guthrie

Folkfinds: Vs. The Troll’s “Peanut Butter”

Sing Out! Posted on Nov 12, 2015 by Dan GreenwoodNov 12, 2015

[soundcloud url=”https://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/94986618″ params=”auto_play=false&hide_related=false&show_comments=true&show_user=true&show_reposts=false&visual=true” width=”100%” height=”450″ iframe=”true” /]   One of the things that’s fascinated us about the folk community on Soundcloud is the appeal traditional styles hold for many experimental musicians. Jason and Leo of Toledo indie band Vs the … Continue reading →

Posted in Folkfinds | Tagged Cute, Folkfinds, singer-songwriter, Vs. The Troll

Podcast: New Accoustic, The Pioneers
Episode #15-46 | airing 11-11-15

Sing Out! Posted on Nov 11, 2015 by Tom DruckenmillerNov 11, 2015
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Back in the 1960s and ’70s young Bluegrass players began to stretch out and a distinctly new style called New Grass was created. It met with lots of disagreements about maintaining the purity of the musical form. This had little … Continue reading →

Posted in The Sing Out! Radio Magazine | Tagged Bela Fleck, Bill Keith, New Grass Revival, Newgrass, Psychograss, The Sing Out! Radio Magazine, Tony Trischka

NOLA Legend Allen Toussaint Passes

Sing Out! Posted on Nov 10, 2015 by Matt HengeveldDec 30, 2015
Toussaint at Bluesfest

New Orleans legend, Allen Toussaint, composer, pianist, producer and performer, passed away after suffering a heart attack while on tour in Spain earlier today, Tuesday November 10th. Composing hits, such as Al Hirt’s “Java” and Benny Spellman’s “Lipstick Traces (On … Continue reading →

Posted in Folk Music News, Obituaries | Tagged Allen Toussaint, Jazz, New Orleans, Obituary

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