A Celebration of Rory Gallagher
Photos by Arnie Goodman I missed Davy Knowles twice in the last two years, so when I received notice that he would be at Daryl’s House and playing with Rory … Read more
Posted in April, 2018
Geoff & Maria Muldaur
These two releases of much-loved and admired back-catalogue albums come from the late ’60s/early ’70s, when the music was still fresh and open to experimentation and experience. Back then, the … Read more
Premiere: Brother Dege brings Country to Town
Brother Dege Legg is one of the best-kept secrets in Louisiana, but hopefully not for long. Farmer’s Almanac, the Louisiana native’s sprawling, Southern concept album, explores the unique mysteries of small … Read more
Mipso
Hard times had befallen the four members of Mipso. The deaths of loved ones, heartrending break-ups and arduous moves from places they’d long called home put … Read more
Brad Cole at the Falcon, Marlboro, NY
Photos by Sophie Buskin Singer/songwriter Brad Cole treated us to a rare evening at a rare venue, Downstairs at the Falcon. Part club, part bar and entirely historic, the intimate … Read more
John McEuen
As I read the windup chapter of John McEuen’s memoir, “Full Circle: I Didn’t Know I Would Get Here From There,” I kept hearing the closing voiceover from Naked City: … Read more
Richie Kotzen at Sony Hall
Photos by Debra L. Rothenberg Guitar virtuoso Richie Kotzen has been playing since the age of 7, and this week the Pennsylvania born axe man and his band (Dylan Wilson on … Read more
Buddy Guy at B.B. King’s
Photos by Debra L. Rothenberg On the day they announced the closing of legendary blues club B.B. King’s in Times Square, it seemed only fitting that blues guitar legend Buddy … Read more
Old Crow Medicine Show 4.20
Watching Old Crow Medicine Show busk in front of the drug store at “his old corner” in Boone, North Carolina, the late folk legend Doc Watson was so impressed, he … Read more
Peter Rowan
Peter Rowan is easily one of the most significant US roots and acoustic music masters. His fretwork is never less than perfect and his knowledge and feel for the music … Read more
