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Going Down To Liverpool
Going Down To Liverpool
”Rate-A Record” Two Times
Francis B.
Aug 31
Ken and Lisa Theriot: Masters of Narrative Folk Music
Ken and Lisa Theriot: Masters of Narrative Folk Music
A closer examination of two mysterious but incredible folk singers and their music.
Connlyn Sinclair
Jul 26
Give A Little Bit Of Your Love To Me
Give A Little Bit Of Your Love To Me
I’ll give a little bit of my life for you
Francis B.
Jul 26
Three Sorrowful Appalachian Folk Songbirds Cautioning Young Lovers
Three Sorrowful Appalachian Folk Songbirds Cautioning Young Lovers
Songs: “Leatherwing Bat” by Peter, Paul and Mary; “Cuckoo Bird” by Clarence Ashley; and “Little Sparrow” by Dolly Parton
Musette
Jul 24
The Protomen: Retro Style Superhero Rock Opera
The Protomen: Retro Style Superhero Rock Opera
The appeal of The Protomen a band known for their 80s covers and 80s inspired Sci-Fi concept albums.
Connlyn Sinclair
Jun 25
My Top 3 Original Folk Ballads
My Top 3 Original Folk Ballads
A look at three folk songs written to imitate the style of traditional ballads and what makes them work
Connlyn Sinclair
May 10
Turn Back: A Great ‘Lost’ Toto Album You Should Hear
Turn Back: A Great ‘Lost’ Toto Album You Should Hear
Right before “Roseanna” and “Africa,” there was ‘Turn Back’
Buddy Gott
Mar 18
I’m Just Waiting On A Friend
I’m Just Waiting On A Friend
A life reflection expressed in song…
Francis B.
Dec 4, 2023
Zwan: The Band That Came After The Smashing Pumpkins Disbanded
Zwan: The Band That Came After The Smashing Pumpkins Disbanded
Their album Mary Star of the Sea turns 20 this year
Miriam Toyama
Nov 13, 2023
Rate-A-Record: “Wayfaring Stranger”
Rate-A-Record: “Wayfaring Stranger”
Unveiling two sublime cover versions
Francis B.
Nov 6, 2023
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