After Bonnie Raitt won the Song of the Year at the 65th Annual Grammy Awards this past Sunday, a lot of people are running with the story about Bonnie Raitt being declared an “unknown” blues singer, which obviously is far … Continue reading →
This week we feature the recordings Old-Time Sweethearts Volume 1 & 2 on Dittyville. This project, produced by Erynn Marshall and Rachel Eddy, offers old-time duets from Erynn Marshall & Carl Jones, Judy Hyman & Jeff Claus, Jesse Milnes & … Continue reading →
This week on the program we complete our two-part feature presenting some great next-generation singer songwriters. We’ll hear Bob Malone, Crys Matthews, Brennan Leigh, Esther Rose, John Smith and more. Singing the praises of the Unsung … this week on … Continue reading →
This time around on the program we begin a two-part feature we’re calling Unsung Songwriters. We’ll play recent recordings from The Brother Brothers, Liz Simmons, Mac Leaphart, Tiffany Williams, and Dave Richardson. You’ll hear these songwriters and many more besides … Continue reading →
This week on the program we conclude our two-part feature, Songs for Woody. We hear a variety of Woody’s tunes performed by Chris Thile, Bruce Springsteen, Bob Dylan, Ry Cooder, Martin Simpson and others. We’ll also hear a great song … Continue reading →
When I was a teenager in eastern Pennsylvania in the 1960s I was a dedicated reader of Sing Out! Magazine. I couldn’t always afford to buy a copy but the music store where I took guitar lessons let me read … Continue reading →
This week on the Sing Out! Radio Magazine we begin a new occasional feature. This week we review the new Bruce Molsky recording Everywhere You Go a collection of guitar tunes played by the fiddle and banjo master.We will surround … Continue reading →
In folk and country music much attention is given to brother duets such as the Everlys and the Delmores, but less mention is made of sister sibling harmony. On the next episode we’ll present a program called Musical Sisters. We’ll … Continue reading →
This week on the program we welcome winter with a program focusing on the Solstice. We’ll hear music from Bruce Cockburn, Peter Ostroushko, Laurie Lewis & Tom Rozum, The Lark and the Loon and Commoner’s Choir. We welcome the cold … Continue reading →
This week we present a program entitled “We’re In Good Hands.” Traditional music often seems in peril as young folks choose to pursue pop music dreams and consider traditional music to be archaic and outmoded. This edition will help to … Continue reading →
