When we think of swing music, visions of Big Bands from the 1930s and 1940s usually come to mind. Although most of the Big Bands are gone, the musical style is still very much in vogue. This week we’ll listen … Continue reading →
It is quite remarkable how much of American roots music is related to the style we know as swing. Boomers were made aware of the style through our parents who played a great deal of Glenn Miller, Benny Goodman and … Continue reading →
This week on The Sing Out! Radio Magazine we complete our two part feature focusing on Innovators in Acoustic Music. We’ll hear some fascinating reworkings of Pop classics as well as some innovations in Klezmer and Dance music. Artists include … Continue reading →
This week we begin a two part feature focusing on acoustic music innovators. We’ll hear music from The David Grisman Quintet, the Carolina Chocolate Drops, Seva Venet, Alan Stivell and others. LISTEN: https://singout.org/audio/sorm/sorm1631_podcast.mp3 To subscribe via iTunes, click . | … Continue reading →
