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Carolina Chocolate Drops release music video!
Music Maker Receives NEA Grant! Music Maker has received a grant from the National Endowment for the Arts to present a music series in Chapel Hill! The Music Maker Roots and Leaves series will take place on Fridays,…
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Carolina Chocolate Drops releasing Leaving Eden February 28! photo by Crackerfarm Music Maker Next Generation artists the Carolina Chocolate Drops are releasing Leaving Eden on February 28th! The group follows up their 2010 Grammy-winning release, Genuine Negro Jig,…
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Carolina Chocolate Drops releasing Leaving Eden February 28! photo by Crackerfarm Music Maker Next Generation artists the Carolina Chocolate Drops are releasing Leaving Eden on February 28th! The group follows up their 2010 Grammy-winning release, Genuine Negro Jig,…
Continue Reading »Carolyn Fe - Sugat Ko - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, Sugat Ko, by Carolyn Fe and like every release I've heard by Fe, it's interesting and different. Opening with One Minute To Midnight, with it's somber tone,…
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Press Release/ For Immediate Release, January 2013 Communiqué de presse / Pour diffusion immédiate, janvier 2013 (message français suivra) Carolyn Fe Blues Collective January 2013 News 2013 is here and we start off with a BANG! Carolyn Fe…
Continue Reading »Carolyn Fe Blues Collective - Bad taboo - New release Review
I just received the newest release, Bad Taboo, from Carolyn Fe Blues Collective and it's got a little something for everyone. Opening with All About Them, a contemporary jazzy shuffle, Rami Cassab (Guitar) and Tim Alleyne (Keyboard)lay out…
Continue Reading »Carrie Newcomer's 'Kindred Spirits' collection coming on Rounder
CARRIE NEWCOMER’S KINDRED SPIRITS: A COLLECTION COMING NOVEMBER 13 ON ROUNDER Nineteen-song career retrospective contains two new songs. CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — On November 13, 2012, Rounder Records will release a new compilation of Carrie Newcomer’s music entitled Kindred…
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Stammering, 8-year old Carson Diersing mustered up every ounce of guts he had to tell his harmonica teacher, Indiana music legend Tony Cooley, that “Skip To My Lou” (his first assignment) was not his style. Mr. Cooley looked…
Continue Reading »Cary Morin - Dockside Saints - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, Dockside Saints, form Cary Morin and it's a cool blend of rhythms, pop and blues. Opening with ultra funky, Nobody Gotta Know, with it's New Orleans, flavor…
Continue Reading »Cary Morin - When I Rise - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, When I Rise from Cary Morin and it's quite good. Morin has coupled his solid vocals, crisp guitar work and fine knowledge of musical phrasing to craft…
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