This has to be one of my favorite conversations that I have been lucky enough to have as part of this podcast. Alisa Amador is an amazing musician and shares [ … ]
Category: Music Features
Less is More: Kat Wright Trio “Sessions Vol 1”
The first time I saw Kat Wright live was a festival gig where the band’s horn section alone was comprised of 3 people. Wright has that special balance of power [ … ]
Show Review: Watchhouse / Yasmin Williams – Durham Performing Arts Center (November 20, 2021)
What a special evening at DPAC last night. I am not sure I have ever seen an opening act hold such a large audience in her hands the way Yasmin [ … ]
Andrew Marlin Announces December Instrumental Band Run
Andrew Marlin was able to take his instrumental band on a short run over the summer and I was lucky enough to catch the fellas at our Billsville bud’s [ … ]
Adia Victoria: Deep Water Blues
Listening to Adia Victoria’s latest record, A Southern Gothic, is mesmerizing. It is my favorite album of the year. It is poetic and gritty, ethereal and earthy all at once. [ … ]
Peep This: Hayes Carll “Help Me Remember”
“The leaves on that ancient old oak tree are starting to turn / and the same shades as the flames of this fire that I’m watching burn” We all have [ … ]
Oliver Wood: Always Smilin’ (podcast)
My first concert of 2021 was in June, seeing The Wood Brothers and Ryan Montbleau at an outdoor show at Shakori Hills. Right after that, I got to chat with [ … ]
Club Passim Returns With Labor Day campfire. festival
Club Passim‘s campfire. festival is literally the best bang for your buck that exists when it comes to experiencing live music, discovering new favorite artists and helping to be a [ … ]
Sunday at Green River Festival 2021 (Gallery)
My live music experiences for the past year (or ~3 months since things started somewhat opening back up again) have been limited to small gatherings, local farm dinners, distanced outdoor [ … ]
Show You Should Know: The Faux Paws @ Club Passim (8/30)
“From raging fiddle tunes, to saxophone solos and unrequited love songs, the music of The Faux Paws would be hard to pin down with standard genre descriptions. The trio’s contagious [ … ]