Civil War reenactors are, by and large, a depressing lot: Some re-enactors have formed camp bands to play music that soldiers enjoyed hearing around battlefield campfires. The most popular tunes included songs from the minstrel stage. Groups such as the 2nd South Carolina String Band...
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Every time I listen to the old Tex Williams song "The Night Miss Nancy Ann's Hotel for Single Girls Burned Down," I always think the relevant politicians are modern Republicans..
Well this sucks. God may not have made honky tonk angels, but there's a honky tonk angel gone to meet God* *or whatnot
Good music for a Saturday night. Also, Sesame Street!
The great guitarist for Miles Davis' mid-70s bands has passed. Very sad. [SL]: A backhanded tribute to a great innovator: "Howlin' Wolf looked at me and he said 'Why don't.
The great, wonderful, amazing Doc Watson has passed at the age of 89. Doc's story is well-known to fans of Appalachian music. Blind from infancy, Doc learned to play a.
There's been way too many great musicians dying lately. I'm sick of writing these posts.
The great bassist from Booker T and the MGs has passed.
The bass player in the Flying Burrito Brothers has passed. While everyone thinks of the Burrito Brothers as Gram Parsons' band, Ethridge co-wrote several of their most well-known songs, including.
I've been thinking a lot about Levon Helm and The Band over the past week. A few final thoughts. I've been really impressed with the outpouring of grief for the passing of Levon Helm. While his passage may not have had the pop culture impact...
In my mind, The Band has the greatest two album stretch of any band in rock and roll history. Those first two albums are both perfect, not to mention their.
No day is complete without Soviet propaganda. This translates as "The path of talent on Capitalist shores / The path of talent on Socialist shores" And let's face it, it's.