Woody Guthrie

Live Video: Steve Earle

Source: The KEXP Blog

Musician, songwriter, author, actor, producer... in whatever he does, country rock living legend Steve Earle is uncompromisingly in his art and an outspoken critic of what’s wrong in our country. On his many albums -- fourteen, not including h ...
Full article at: The KEXP Blog  More like this  May 16 2013, 10:43am CDT

Ellis Paul Live Performance

Source: James V. Brown Library

Nationally known singer- songwriter Ellis Paul will perform a special free family show on Saturday, June 8 at 1 PM in the Moltz Rotunda Reading Room. Since emerging from the Boston music scene, Ellis Paul’s music ha ...
Full article at: James V. Brown Library  More like this  May 16 2013, 10:16am CDT

Primal Scream – More Light review – a real return to form

Source: Brandish

Simon Poulter of What Would David Bowie Do? salutes the barnstorming return to form that is Primal Scream’s new album More Light These are bleak and desperate times, people. We know this because we keep being told they are. As if the sigh ...
Full article at: Brandish  More like this  May 16 2013, 9:32am CDT

Derek Allan’s diary – April 1 to April 28

Source: Northumberland Gazette

It is April and I have toured some of Switzerland in the snow and cold then Texas in the sun and the heat, so hot I could not take a deep breath. When flying home seeing the Easter snow was not something I was expecting to see. N ...
Full article at: Northumberland Gazette  More like this  May 16 2013, 4:46am CDT

Letters

Source: London Review of Books

In Karl Miller’s comments and the compendium of snippets about Margaret Thatcher, one of the most important aspects of her ministry goes unmentioned (LRB, 25 April). It was her onslaught on local councils, through capping and regulation, tha ...
Full article at: London Review of Books  More like this  May 15 2013, 7:23am CDT

Arlo Guthrie to sing songs of father Woody at Dogwood Fine Arts Festival

Source: MLive.com

DOWAGIAC, MI -- Arlo Guthrie played to a packed audience at Dowagiac's Dogwood Fine Arts Festival in 2008. He's coming back, and he's bringing the songs of his father with him. He did "In Times Like These," a 2007 song ...
Full article at: MLive.com  More like this  May 14 2013, 1:38pm CDT

How Peter Worthington Affects Today’s Trucking

Source: Todays Trucking

I am not 100-percent certain but I am pretty confident that I have never in all my years on this planet been so very far off the mark as I was when, before meeting him, I prejudged Peter Worthington. He had been a soldier ...
Full article at: Todays Trucking  More like this  May 14 2013, 12:38pm CDT

Review & Photos: Jim James @ The Fillmore, 5/12/13

Source: The Bay Bridged

On Sunday night, May 12, Jim James floated onto the Fillmore stage looking like he had just been electrocuted. His mess of hair and beard frizzed wildly in every direction and his crazy-eyed stare poured into each fan i ...
Full article at: The Bay Bridged  More like this  May 14 2013, 11:40am CDT

Folk legend Judy Collins to play Irish shows

Source: RTE Interactive

Folk singer Judy Collins has announced two Irish dates this June in Dublin and Belfast. 1 of 1 Collins, who has sang with Bob Dylan, Tom Paxton, Leonard Cohen, Joni Mitchell, and Randy Newman, plays Belfast's Waterfront Hall on ...
Full article at: RTE Interactive  More like this  May 14 2013, 7:16am CDT

Book Review: Woody Guthrie's House of Earth

Source: Charlotte Creative Loafing

The late Woody Guthrie was a legendary folksinger/songwriter who, simply by the example of his life and his art, did more than anyone to revive the American folk music tradition in the 20th century. It's a good thing, too, because ...
Full article at: Charlotte Creative Loafing  More like this  May 14 2013, 6:35am CDT



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