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Talking with Lucinda Williams: Americana queen tells why her trickle of work has become a flood
Lehigh Valley MusicThere was a time when Lucinda Williams albums came like raindrops in a drought, just four in her first 18 years as a recording artist, each one hardly quenching the parched tongues of her small but avid fan base. But...... -
Drop everything and listen
Change of SubjectUpdate: Here's the playlist from last Saturday's "Sweet Folk Chicago" 7-8 p.m. WFMT FM 98.7. I was the guest host and played musical requests submitted by commenters here at Change of Subject. 1. Wendy C: Steve Goodman: City of New...... -
Punk band plays with appropriate spirit at Whitehall's Planet Trog
Lehigh Valley MusicRed City Radio, an Oklahoma City, Okla., punk band, was on stage Monday at Planet Trog in Whitehall Township, blasting out poppy, punky songs in a quick but energetic set. Red City Radio at Planet Trog It’s a crowded music...... -
Orlando Calling interviews: Justin Townes Earle
Soundboard Music Blog - Orlando SentinelJustin Townes Earle learned about the music business from touring with his father, singer-songwiriter Steve Earle, in addition to plenty about songs, too. “When I got a Nirvana record and heard ‘Where Did You Sleep Last Night,’ he told... -
NEH gives $40 million in grants; $3.2 million to California
Culture MonsterNational Endowment for the Humanities issues $40 million in grants, including $3.2 million to California museums, scholars and documentary filmmakers. Documentaries win the biggest grants; others sponsor seminars aimed to improve college and secondary... -
Holiday CDs for every musical taste
![<i>This year's bounty</i><i>of new holiday releases offers </i><i>thoughts of the season from a slew of musicians, including a pair of singers who've officially "Got Talent," an "American Idol" alumnus, a neo-rockabilly hipster, a former member of an influential British pop-rock duo, a key voice from one of the most beloved Christmas albums of the rock era and a trio classic rockers' offspring with hits of their own.</i>](http://www.latimes.com/media/thumbnails/story/2010-12/58268425-14135610.jpg "<i>This year's bounty</i><i>of new holiday releases offers </i><i>thoughts of the season from a slew of musicians, including a pair of singers who've officially "Got Talent,\" an \"American Idol\" alumnus, a neo-rockabilly hipster, a former member of an influential British pop-rock duo, a key voice from one of the most beloved Christmas albums of the rock era and a trio classic rockers' offspring with hits of their own.</i>")
This year's bountyof new holiday releases offers thoughts of the season from a slew of musicians, including a pair of singers who've officially "Got Talent," an "American Idol" alumnus, a neo-rockabilly hipster, a former member of an influential British...Tags: Britain's Got Talent (tv program), Music, Rihanna, Brian Setzer, Recording Studios
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Book review: 'Alan Lomax: The Man Who Recorded the World' by John Szwed
Special to the Los Angeles TimesAlan Lomax The Man Who Recorded the World John Szwed Viking: 438 pp., $29.95 Alan Lomax was a titanic figure whose ambitions were even greater than his formidable energies. Beginning his career as a folklorist in the 1930s with field recordings of...Tags: Biography (genre), African Americans, Chicago Tribune, Arts and Culture, Book
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Guthrie to perform March 4 at The Maryland Theatre
Arlo Guthrie will “Journey On” into Hagerstown for his second concert of the new year.
The folk musician has booked a March 4 concert at The Maryland Theatre, according to Caitlin Nicoll, a publicist with Guthrie’s label, Rising Son...Tags: Los Angeles, Folk (genre), Woodstock Festival (1969), Arlo Guthrie, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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Noteworthy Sundays concert features Rolling Coyotes
Washington County Free Library will present the Rolling Coyotes as part of its Noteworthy Sundays at Your Library Concert Series. The concert begins at 3 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 13, at Barbara Ingram School for the Arts at 7 S. Potomac St. in Hagerstown. The...Tags: Ray Davies, Washington (U.S. state), Maryland, Hoagy Carmichael, Washington County (Maryland)
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Rob Young's 'Electric Eden'
![Rob Young's "Electric Eden" is a rich, overgrown garden of a book. Subtitled "Unearthing Britain's Visionary Music," its ostensible purpose is to chronicle the late 1960s/early 1970s heyday of British folk rock: artists such as Fairport Convention, Nick Drake, Vashti Bunyan, Pentangle, Shirley Collins and Richard Thompson, who captured something powerful and strange even as they failed to dent the U.S. charts. Many of them came to tragic ends as well — suicide, sudden loss of voice, decades of wandering in the artistic wilderness.](http://www.latimes.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-06/62173450-06225522.jpg "Rob Young's "Electric Eden\" is a rich, overgrown garden of a book. Subtitled \"Unearthing Britain's Visionary Music,\" its ostensible purpose is to chronicle the late 1960s/early 1970s heyday of British folk rock: artists such as Fairport Convention, Nick Drake, Vashti Bunyan, Pentangle, Shirley Collins and Richard Thompson, who captured something powerful and strange even as they failed to dent the U.S. charts. Many of them came to tragic ends as well — suicide, sudden loss of voice, decades of wandering in the artistic wilderness.")
Special to the Los Angeles TimesRob Young's "Electric Eden" is a rich, overgrown garden of a book. Subtitled "Unearthing Britain's Visionary Music," its ostensible purpose is to chronicle the late 1960s/early 1970s heyday of British folk rock: artists such as Fairport Convention, Nick...Tags: Nick Drake, Buddy Holly, Peter Ackroyd, United Kingdom, Folk (genre)
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In rotation: John Oates' 'Mississippi Mile'
Pop & HissA series in Sunday Calendar about what Times writers & contributors are listening to right now... There’s often more than a whiff of desperation about “back to the roots” outings by pop musicians, especially those who are well past... -
Talking Nick Drake and Richard Thompson with author Rob Young
Jacket CopyAuthor Rob Young talks about icons and antecedents of the British Folk Movement....
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