"Because ignorance of your culture is considered uncool"
"Because ignorance of your culture is considered uncool"
After devoting too many posts the past year on tributes for musicians who have passed away, it’s an absolute pleasure to post something of a celebration tonight. Hard to imagine, but Bob Dylan turns 80 today, May 24th. Not to…
Click on the link here for Audio Player – Moriarty in session at FIP – December 2, 2013 – Radio France/FIP Moriarty are one of those bands who are a mashup of styles and countries and do it remarkably well.…
Click on the link here for Audio Player – Staves live at Lowlands 2013 – Recorded August 16, 2013 – 3voor12/VPRO Recapping some of the events from Lowlands 2013 this past weekend. One of the opening acts from the first…
Click on the link here for Audio Player – Monica Heldal in concert at the 2013 Øya Festival, Oslo Norway – August 10, 2013 Further evidence New Folk has become a universal phenomenon in recent years. Monica Heldal is a…
Click on the link here for Audio Player: Mumford and Sons at Glastonbury 2013 If someone had told me back in 2007, when I first ran across Mumford and Sons via their Myspace page, that they would be the closing…
Click on the link here for Audio Player: Daughter – live at Glastonbury – recorded June 30, 2013 Continuing on our quick recap of the Glastonbury Festival from last week. Daughter are another band who haven’t been around very long,…
Click on the link here for Audio Player: Since New-Folk has been making inroads towards mass popularity of late, I was reminded of another band, quite a while ago, who also had that magical combination of Folk and…
Click on the link here for Audio Player: I understand Aztec Two-Step are still alive and kicking and touring around. I will admit they slipped off my radar around the time of this concert broadcast, via WLIR-FM, in…
Click on the link here for Audio Player: Slight change of pace tonight. Pop with Indie leanings from Mexico City by way of Madrid in the form of Natalia Lafourcade. Recorded in session for the Conciertos de Radio…
Click on the link here for Audio Player: I originally ran this on my previous site a few years ago, but it seems as apropos now, maybe even more so, than it did then. There seems to be…