In honor of Columbus Day weekend, I thought it would be appropriate to feature music from and about Native Americans. It was also an opportunity to look back at the music of Peter LaFarge. His song “Alaska” started the show … 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 – WEBSITETheme: COLM O’DONNELL The Dublin Reel Farewell to … 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 – WEBSITETheme: COLM O’DONNELL The Dublin Reel Farewell to … Continue reading →
Why is it that politicians never bother listening to lyrics? Are they too busy trying to get elected that small details are beyond their comprehension? This should set off a few warning lights to potential voters. Once again, a candidate … Continue reading →
The 2008 International Bluegrass Music Awards were handed out last night (October 2) at the Ryman Auditorium in Nashville. The event, hosted by Del McCoury, was the 19th annual awards ceremony organized by the International Bluegrass Music Association (IBMA). The … Continue reading →
Nick Reynolds 1933-2008 Nick Reynolds, one of the original members of the Kingston Trio, passed away on October 1st. He had been hospitlized the past few weeks. He was 75 years old In 1956, while attending Menlo Business College in … Continue reading →
This Saturday (October 4, 2008) at 8:00pm, the Hurdy Gurdy Folk Music Club Concert Series at the Fair Lawn Community Center will present acclaimed singer-songwriter Susan Werner and special guest Lindsay Mac. Earlier this year, Susan Werner was named Best … Continue reading →
My guest today was David Bromberg. What else can I say? He is one of those individuals that make music such a joy and he is one of the most gracious individuals I’ve had the honor of chatting with. A … Continue reading →
This Sunday, September 28th, I am pleased to announce that my special guest on WFDU-FM’s TRADITIONS will be DAVID BROMBERG!David Bromberg and the Angel Band will be appearing at Irvington Town Hall Theater in Irvington, New York on Saturday October … Continue reading →
Here is a note from our friends at Appleseed Records:Pete Seeger will be appearing on the “Late Night with David Letterman” show on Monday, September 29th, between 11:35 p.m. and 12:35 a.m. ET to celebrate his new CD on Appleseed, … Continue reading →
