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Tag Archives: Folk
Part of something big: How Uncle Tupelo shaped the musical landscape [Recollection]
By Robin Wheeler My name is nothing extra, but the truth to you I tell. I am a coal miner and I’m sure I wish you well - “Coalminers” by Uncle Tupelo I remember the first time I heard of Uncle … Continue reading
Posted in Feature, Music
Tagged albums, anniversary, Belleville, Country, Folk, March 16-20 1992, Records, St. Louis, Uncle Tupelo
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How one album can change your life: Remembering March 16-20, 1992 by Uncle Tupelo [Recollection]
Editor’s Note: 20 years ago today, the three members of Uncle Tupelo stepped into John Keane Studios in Athens, GA to begin recording their third album with producer Peter Buck, best known as the guitarist for R.E.M. Five days later … Continue reading
Posted in Feature, Music
Tagged acoustic, albums, anniversary, Belleville, Country, Folk, Jay Farrar, Jeff Tweedy, March 16-20 1992, Records, St. Louis, Uncle Tupelo
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Singer-songwriter Griffin House leaves crowd in love at the Old Rock House [Live Review]
The world of popular music is filled with singer-songwriters espousing their emotions and personal experiences in song, but few capture the hearts of fans like Griffin House. The Thursday night show, part of the Old Rock House Listening Series, scheduled … Continue reading
Posted in Live, Music, Review
Tagged Folk, Griffin House, Live, Music, Pop, review, Rock 'n Roll, singer, songwriter, St. Louis
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Beirut brings new introspective songs to The Pageant [Preview]
Beirut, a musical project led by Santa Fé native Zach Condon, returns to the road this fall with a gorgeous new album that will no doubt capture the imagination of old and new fans alike. In the past the music of Beirut … Continue reading
Posted in Music, Preview
Tagged Beirut, Folk, Indie Rock, Jazz, Music, Pompeii Records, preview, The Pageant, Video, Zach Condon
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From Tragedy Comes Song: the Assassination of a President to “White House Blues”
In 1900, the newspapers carried the news of the day. With radio and television not yet invented, over 2000 newspapers in large cities and small hamlets wrote about the events of the day while sensational events found their way into … Continue reading
Posted in Feature, Music, Video
Tagged 1920s, anarchist, assassination, ballad, Bluegrass, Blues, Buffalo, Charlie Poole, Columbia Records, Country, Folk, Leon Czolgosz, Music, Pan-American Exposition, Video, William McKinley
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Songwriters help us deal with tragedy through music
Ten years after the attacks of September 11, 2001, Americans are honoring the innocent victims who lost their lives at the World Trade Center, The Pentagon and on four airline flights hijacked by terrorists with ceremonies in New York, Washington … Continue reading
Posted in Music, Opinion, Video
Tagged Bob Dylan, Bruce Springsteen, Folk, freedom, Gordon Lightfoot, John Lennon, John Mellencamp, Music, Neil Young, Paul Simon, Phil Ochs, songwriting, Steve Earle, United States of America, Woody Guthrie
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Dangermuffin to spread their sweet jam tonight at The Gramophone [Preview]
Tonight, Dangermuffin, a Folly Beach, South Carolina based trio will bring their mixed musical bag of treats to the stage at The Gramophone in St. Louis. Referring to themselves as “Sand-blasted roots rock with a sweet jam spread,” the band … Continue reading
Posted in Concert Calendar, Music, Preview
Tagged Americana, Dangermuffin, Folk, Music, preview, Rock 'n Roll, St. Louis, The Gramophone, Video
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The Wood Brothers coming to Off Broadway [Preview]
If you’re into music like me you’ve heard of Medski, Martin and Wood, but never taken the opportunity to dig deeper and check out their music. Maybe you’ve even heard some of their music, but not given it much of a … Continue reading
Posted in Live, Music, Preview
Tagged Blues, Chris Wood, concert, Folk, Live, Music, Off Broadway, Oliver Wood, preview, Rock 'n Roll, St. Louis, Wood Brothers
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Happy 70th Birthday Bob Dylan! Plan to attend KDHX benefit on 5/27 to celebrate
Joining the ranks as the newest septuagenarian, you probably already know by now that today marks Bob Dylan’s 70th birthday. If not you’re either living under a rock or don’t like music that much. No one American artist has influenced … Continue reading
Posted in Birthday, Music
Tagged American, benefit, birthday, Bob Dylan, Folk, Music, Off Broadway, Rock 'n Roll
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Library of Congress debuts The National Jukebox
Put away your handful of quarters, nickels and dimes. This month the Library of Congress in Washington, D.C. launched a new ambitious project called The National Jukebox. I first heard about this project earlier this month on NPR. The site is … Continue reading
Posted in Jukebox, Music, News, Record Collecting
Tagged 1900s, 1910s, 1920s, 78 RPM, Blues, Country, Folk, Folkways Records, Jazz, Joe Bussard, Library Of Congress, Music, National Jukebox, recording, Sound recording and reproduction, Traditional, Victor Talking Machine Company, Washington D.C.
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