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RAMBLIN' JACK ELLIOT:
At Colony Cafe, 08/21/09.
(by John Pietaro)
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Funseekers to Invade Colony Cafe
For Woody Guthrie Birthday Hoot:
At Colony Cafe, 07/12/08.
(by Irv Yarg)
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Utah Has Left the Trade!:
Pete Seeger, Dar Williams & the Folk Community
Come to Rosendale In Support of Utah Phillips, Rosendale Cafe, 04/20/08.
(By Gary Alexander)
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Subcultures, Time Warps &
Next Week's News: Tom
Pacheco Returns To The Colony Cafe, Sat, 09/01/07.
(by Irv Yarg)
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Charles Lyonhart-- The "Back From
the Dead" Concert :
Preview of Charles Lyonhart performance at the Colony Cafe, 03/31/07.
(By Gary Alexander)
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Gastronomical Starlight: Whitman and Pantell at the Colony Cafe: Preview of Karen Whitman and Rick Pantell's upcoming performance at the Colony Cafe, 09/24/06.
(By Gary Alexander)
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Lowen & Navarro in the Hudson Valley: Preview of Lowen & Navarro's upcoming performace in the area with
a reprint of an article about them originally featured in the Woodstock Times.
11/18/04.
(By Gary Alexander)
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July 2004: If You Think Your Day Job Sucks...
(by Michael Jurkovic -- The Rock n Roll Curmudgeon)
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May 2004:
Where do I sign? The Remix.
(by Michael Jurkovic -- The Rock n Roll Curmudgeon)
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April 2004:
Where do I sign?
(by Michael Jurkovic -- The Rock n Roll Curmudgeon)
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March 2004:
A Little Dinner Music.
(by Michael Jurkovic -- The Rock n Roll Curmudgeon)
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February 2004:
Retirement, 2W2B, Tough, Heard it all Before, Where's the Drummer.
(by Michael Jurkovic -- The Rock n Roll Curmudgeon)
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Charlie Lang Live
at 88 Charles Street: A review of Charlie Lang at 88 Charles Street, 11
/08/03.
(by Kevin Robinson)
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Wish Fulfillment--
Chris Smither Rides the High Train:
A review of Smither's latest Album "Train Home". 07/05/03.
(By Gary Alexander)
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Songs That Say Something, For Crying Out Loud!: Gazing between the lyric lines of Tom Pacheco's music
before his appearance at The Colony Arts Center, Sat, July 5 [2003].
(by Irv Yarg)
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Through an
Unlocked Portal:
A preview of John Hammond's performance at the Rosendale Cafe,
Thu, June 19th [2003].
(By Gary Alexander)
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The Stream
Not Stepped In:
A preview of Louise Taylor's performance at the Rosendale Cafe,
Fri, May 23rd [2003].
(By Gary Alexander)
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The Providers & the Helen H
ayes Performing Arts Series : A review of Mark Calkins and The Provide
r's performance as part of the Helen Hayes Hospital Performing Arts Series, 04/12/03.
(by Kevin Robinson)
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Tragedy & Tenacity:
Hoisting a Dream and Carrying It On:
Preview of Tracy Grammer's performance at the Rosendale Cafe (March 10, 2003)
and a tribute to her musical partner and life companion, Dave Carter.
(By Gary Alexander)
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Smokin' Roadhouse Caravan:
Preview of The Upswing at the Hickory BBQ Smokehouse, Friday, March 28 [2003].
(By Irv Yarg)
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Pitch In to Benefit
the family of Lisa Crenshaw Lore:
Many local musicians are performing in a benefit for Lisa Crenshaw Lore and Fami
ly Sunday afternoon, March, 23. This article describes the reasons for
the benefit and the the artists who will be performing.
(by Gary Alexander)
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Anna on a Bridge: An
Evening with Anna Cheek.: Review of Anna Cheek's debut CD and
preview of her upcoming CD release party at the Colony Cafe, Sunday, March 16th [2003].
(by Gary Alexander)
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Truth in Small Places: Preview of Amy
Fradon and Small Town News' appearance at the Rosendale Cafe, Friday, Feb 14 [2
003].
(by Gary Alexander)
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The Gig That Wouldn't Die: Preview
of Brooks Williams and Rani Arbo's appearance at the Rosendale Cafe, Friday, Jan
17 [2003].
(by Gary Alexander)
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The Secret Life of Professor Kirby:
Preview of Princes of Serendip Appearance at
Woodstock Artists Association
Saturday, December 7 [2002], 7:30pm.
(By Irv Yarg)
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Striding in a Storm of Words:
Preview of John Trudell's appearance at The Colony in Woodstock, Tuesday,
August 27 [2002].
(By Gary Alexander)
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The Mastery of an Intricate Art Form:
Preview of Paul Geremia's appearance at the
Rosendale Cafe, Saturday, August 3 [2002].
(By Irv Yarg)
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The Mystery of Style Evolved:
Preview of Lori McKenna's appearance at the
Rosendale Cafe, Saturday, June 29 [2002].
(By Irv Yarg)
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Reviving Folk Tradition:
Preview of Tom Pacheco's appearance at the The Colony in Woodstock, Saturday,
May 25 [2002].
(By Gary Alexander)
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Small is Big:
Preview of Kris Delmhorst's appearance at the Rosendale Cafe, Fri, 04/26/02.
(By Gary Alexander)
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From Thibodaux to Boston:
Preview of Mary Gauthier's appearance at the Rosendale Cafe, Fri, 04/19/02.
(By Gary Alexander)
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Susan In Motion:
Preview of Susan Werner's appearance at the Rosendale Cafe, Thu, 03/14/02,
with a belated note on the death of Fred Neil.
(By Gary Alexander)
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Triumph of the Exile:
A Dazzling New Clayton Denwood CD Delivers on a Long-Anticipated Promise.
Catching up with Woodstock's Musician currently in Canada. 02/23/02
(By Gary Alexander)
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Road Worrier:
Masterful Songwriter Eric Taylor Finds His Way Here From Texas.
Preview of his appearance at the Rosendale Cafe, 11/09/01.
(By Gary Alexander)
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Caged Shapeshifters:
A review of Dave Carter and Tracy Grammer and their recent album Drum Hat
Buddha prior to their appearance at the Rosendale Cafe, 10/10/01.
(By Gary Alexander)
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Slick Grit on a Dented Halo:
Texas Folksinger Ray Wylie Hubbard Makes First Area Appearance at
Rosendale Cafe, Friday, 09/07/01.
(By Irv Yarg)
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Chris Smither: Evolution of a Livelier
Than 'Live' Songmaster: Preview of Chris Smither's appearance
at the Rosendale Cafe, Sunday, March 25. 03/21/01.
(By Gary Alexander)
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Tom Pacheco's Mountain of Songs:
One of the world's most extraordinary songwriters lives quietly in Woodstock,
playing a few songs at benefits when he's invited and only a rare full
concert performance. 09/01/99
(by Gary Alexander)
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Man of Substance:
Tom Pacheco at The Colony September 1, 2001
(by Irv Yarg)
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Forbert Follows Up:
Interview and story-- Steve Forbert, who
despite a 21 year career without a top 10 hit, has
established himself as one of this countries premier singer-songwriters.
08/19/01.
(by Gary Alexander)
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Sibling Revelry: The evolution of Sibling Revelry, twin daughters of Hudson Valley artist Bobby Kennedy, and their appearance at the Clove Cafe, 08/17/01.
(by Kevin Robinson)
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Swingshift: Drawing a Crowd:: Review of band Swingshift at the Florida [NY] Family Fun Festival, 08/12/01.
(by Kevin Robinson)
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Rick Danko: 1943-1999:
Tribute to Rick Danko. 08/08/01.
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The Songster:
Greg Brown Takes 8 Steps in Albany. 11/10/97
(by Gary Alexander)
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The Dreamer & the Butterfly:
Indepth look at Dave Carter & Tracy Grammer who will be appearing at Falcon Ridge 2001.
(by Gary Alexander)
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The SUMMER FESTS of the Hudson Valley:
Preview of some of the Hudson Valley's best festivals. 07/18/01.
(by Gary Alexander)
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I Was Trying to Daydream...But My Mind Kept Wandering: Interview with comedian/musician Steven Wright before his appearance at Ulster Performing Arts Center in Kingston June 29, 2000. 07/18/01.
(by Gary Alexander)
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One for the Road:: George Fletcher & the Handsome Men Recorded Live at McGillicuddy's, 04/27/01. (by Kevin Robinson)
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Alan Semenovich: No Bad Luck at the Gilded Otter: review of Alan's appearance at the Gilded Otter, 04/17/01. (by Kevin Robinson)
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Dave Van Ronk, Urbanite, 03/07/01.
(by Gary Alexander)
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Barebones & Wildflowers, 01/05/01.
(by Kevin Robinson)
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Fiddling Around at New World Home Cooking, 12/08/00.
(by Kevin Robinson)
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Guy-wired Show:
Award-Winning Bluesman Guy Davis at the Rosendale Cafe, 12/1/00.
(by Gary Alexander)
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Justice for the "Unknown Legend":
Reggae Pioneer Winston Grennan Looks Forward and Back, 11/11/00.
(by Gary Alexander)
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An Upward Twist in the Road:
Cliff Eberhardt steps up higher down in Rosendale, 10/23/00.
(by Gary Alexander)
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Schrader's Nadir:
Kingston musician John Schrader's comeback from cancer, 10/16/00.
(by Gary Alexander)
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Comet Ferron Headed This
Way: preview of Ferron's appearance at Catskill Mountain Coffee
House, 10/06/00.
(by Gary Alexander)
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A Tale of Two Singers:
Von Em & Scott Sylvester at Towne Crier, 08/06/00.
(by Kevin Robinson).
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Secrets of a Dynamic Duo:
preview of Mikhail Horowitz & Gilles Malkine at Rosendale Cafe, 06/10/00.
(by Gary Alexander).
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Poughkeepsie LIVE!:
Cable TV show celebrating its 10th year as one of the region's best venues
for showcasing Hudson Valley Music, 03/08/00.
(by Steve Stiert).
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Reunited and it feels so
good for Little Melvin: A contemporary of B.B.
King who took a different path meets up when a music-lover steps in.
03/10/00. (by William Brenner)
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Poughkeepsie LIVE!:
Inside look at Time Warner's cable TV show celebrating its 10th year
as one of the region's best venues for showcasing Hudson Valley Music.
03/08/00. (by Steve Stiert)
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We Want it Good:
"We're claiming our name back..." Preview of Woodstock Block Party II.
9/18/99.
(by Haven James)
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Scene Unseen is a
good friend to local music: Look at Marc Stuart's weekly radio
show on WVKR 91.3 FM which showcases regional music. 7/14/99.
(by Steve Stiert)
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Bluegrass Heaven:
Preview of the Winterhawk and Peaceful Valley bluegrass festivals.
7/8/99.
(by Haven James)
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Cause for Celebration:
Preview of Levon Helm's new blues band with Phoebe Snow, Mindy Jostyn,
Amy Helm, and special guest Donald Fagen sure to jam Bearsville Theater.
7/2, 7/3/99.
(by Haven James)
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Sunset at the Oasis:
Woodstock musicians Robbie Dupree and Matthew Ballister (Sunfrost)
open the Oasis Juice Bar and Grill on the Roundout. 6/22/99.
(by Haven James)
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The Musician's Ear: Noise induced hearing loss can happen to anyone in contact with loud music. Learn the hazards
and how to protect yourself! 06/11/99.
(by Ellie Appuzo)
- When is A Mental Health Day a Walk in the Park?: Review of the "Music for Mental Health Festival" at Thomas Bull Memorial Park, Montgomery. 05/22/99.
(by Kevin Robinson)
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I Need a Miracle Every Day: John Hammond at the Joyous Lake. Aftermatch of Woodstock birthday party. 6/9/99.
(by Haven James)
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Happy Happy Birthday Woodstock: A woodstock block party, 06/3/99.
(by Haven James)
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Ridin' with the Q: A preview of NRBQ'
s appearance at Joyous Lake, 05/30/99.
(by Haven James)
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Turkey Hollow Consort &
Folk 'n' Stein:
A review of their performance at Bodles Opera House 05/01/99
(by Kevin Robinson)
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Little Melvin's
"Dealin' with the Feelin'" Smokes: Review of Little Melvin's new CD.
(by Phil Farber)
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Lock 'n' Load meets Mindy
Josytn:
A review of their performance at Bodles Opera House 03/26/99.
(by Kevin Robinson)
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Blues Dues:
A preview of "modern blues" artist Chris Carter at the
West Strand Grill, 4/3/99.
(by Haven James)
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Winter Pickin':
Preview of the Catskill Mountain Bluegrass Festival at the Friar Tuck
complex in Green County, 3/11-3/14/99.
(by Haven James)
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Dulcimerville:
A preview of the 11th Annual Mountain Dulcimer Music Fest, 2/26-2/27/99.
(by Haven James)
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Snippets for the Soul:
A review of some of Kevin's favorite Hudson Valley music venues
where one's soul can kick back and get right.
-- 02/19/99
(by Kevin Robinson)
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Joe Marchetti, Jo Salas
: Reviews of new albums by Joe Marchetti and Jo Salas.
(by Phil Farber)
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Picketin' and Pickin':
The music militia. Richard Starkey at Alegro Music, 02/17/99.
(by Haven James)
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Of Grass and the AntiGrammys:
A preview of bluegrass band Grass at Tinker Street Cafe, 12/18/98.
(by Haven James)
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Full Nelson: Preview of
the David Nelson Band at Joyous Lake, 01/24/99.
(by Haven James)
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George Fletcher
& the Handsome Men: A review of their performance with
Brian Gallaway and Helen Avakian at Caffe Aurora, 12/04/98, to benefit
the Grace Smith House.
(by Kevin Robinson)
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If These Old Keys Could
Talk...: Bob Dylan's piano looks back from the recently closed
Tinker Street Cafe.
(by Haven James)
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Santa's Pantry:
A preview of the Third Annual Holiday Concert to benefit the Good Neighboor
Food Pantry at Kleinart-James Gallery, 12/13/98. Featuring Leslie
Ritter, Scott Pettito, Jules Shear, John and Johanna Hall,...
(by Haven James)
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Take a Chance:
WDST Holiday Benefit Concert at The Chance, 11/30/98.
(by Haven James)
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New World Cooks for Cathera:
Benefit for Cathera Lane at New World Home Cooking 11/22/98.
(by Haven James)
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Just a Moment in
History: A review of the Rosalie Sorrels Benefit Concert, featuring
Pete Seeger, Oscar Brand, Joe Stead, Rande Harris, Alien Folk Life,
Linda Richards, Mike Baglione, Vickie Russell, Jon Stein-- 11/22/98.
(by Kevin Robinson)
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Jim Weider & The Honky Tonk Gurus
with Tom Pacheco: A review of a rockin' night at Bodles Opera
House, 11/13/98.
(by Kevin Robinson)
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Songwriters in the
Round: A Review of Vickie Russell's Songwriters-in-the-Round
series, 11/11/98.
(by Kevin Robinson)
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Frightfully Cool Blues:
A Review of the Hudson Valley Blues Society's Halloween bash, 10/31/98.
(by Kevin Robinson)
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The Pep and Molly Show:
Pepe at New World Home Cooking 10/09/98.
(by Haven James)
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Get Up Jake:
A preview of Jakes appearance at Tinker Street Cafe 10/09/98.
(by Haven James)
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Tall Order:
A preview of Imogen Heap at Joyous Lake 09/27/98.
(by Haven James)
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The Right and Left Way to Play:
A look at the influence of right vs left-brain dominance on the manner in
which we play music.
(by Jonathan Dickau)
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A Festival Worthy of the Name:
A preview of the 1998 Catskills Music Festival.
(by Haven James)
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Home on the Range:
A preview of Donna the Buffalo's appearance at Joyous Lake. Also audio
demos of their new album "rockin in the weary land."
(by Haven James)
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Get Back-- Woodstock '98... NOT!:
A preview of the "A Day in the Garden" festival being held at Bethel, NY, the original
site of the 1969 Woodstock Music & Arts Fair.
(by Haven James)
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With Mallets for All:
Preview of Terrance Simien and the Mallet Playboys at Joyous Lake.
(by Haven James)
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Sweet Toots:
A review of Toots and The Maytals at Joyous Lake.
(by Haven James)
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How to Live the Festival Life:
Preview of the 1998 Falcon Ridge Folk Extravaganza and some tips for
surviving festival marathons.
(by Haven James)
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Bluegrass Heaven : Preview of two of the Northeast's largest
summer festivals: the Winterhawk and Peaceful Valley Bluegrass Festivals.
(by Haven James)
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Baseline Study:
The Hudson Valley Renegades headed for the playoffs.
(by Haven James)
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Free Dharma: An interview with
Phil Void.
(by Haven James)
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Pretend This : Chrissie Hynde
and the Pretenders don't miss a beat at Bearsville as they
prepare for their summer tour with the B52's.
(by Haven James)
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High Pressure
: Review of Chesapeake's new album "Pier Pressure" and their
anticipated appearance at the Town Crier.
(by Haven James)
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Chesapeake:
Chesapeake pushes the envelope with their
unique acoustic folk, bluegrass, rock sound.
(by Haven James)
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Amy's Angels:
Amy Fradon and A Flock of Angles to appear at the Deep Listening Space,
Friday, May 29, 1998.
(by Haven James)
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Ritter to Rock Rosendale:
Leslie Ritter and Scott Petito to appear
at the Rosendale Cafe, Saturday, May 23.
(by Haven James)
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Bayou Blow-out:
The Spring Cajun Dance Festival, Joyous Lake revival, Bob Berman
appears on David Letterman show.
(by Haven James)
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Play It Again, Pepe:
Interview with "musical chameleon" Pepe prior to his appearance (by popular
demand!) at Claude's Bistro.
(by Haven James)
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A Keeper from Keith:
A review of Bill Keith's album Something Auld, Something Newgrass,
Something Borrowed, Something Bluegrass.
(by Haven James)
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Sunday at the Oasis:
A review of Maria Muldaur's show at the Tinker Stree Cafe on April 19, 1998.
(by Haven James)
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"Lust for Wanda" Brings Teamaker to the Valley:
A review of Marc Teamaker's debut album.
(by Phil Farber)
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Rising Sun Saga:
A candid interview with Rick Danko prior to his appearance at the
1997 Woodstock Labor Day Jubilee. 08/25/97.
(by Gary Alexander)
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Guitar Boom:
An interview with Joe Veillette and his guitars.
(by Haven James)
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White Boys on Swing:
A review of the debut CD from White Boys on Swing.
(by Phil Farber)
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Three Big Mamas :
A review of the April 1998 "Women of the Blues" event featuring Koko Taylor,
Rory Block, and Beverly "Guitar" Watkins.
(by Haven James)
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"Big Foot" Delivers
Hot Rockin' Electric Blues:
A review of the debut CD from Jim Weider and the Honky Tonk Gurus.
(by Phil Farber)
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Blasts of Grass:
Review of the Pines Bluegrass Festival and a first look at new CDs from
Suger Hill artists Sam Bush and John Cowan.
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No Special Guests:
A review of the March 7, 1998 performance by Levon Helm & The Crowmatix at
the Tinker Street Cafe in Woodstock.
(by Haven James)
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All Hall
A review of John Hall's album Recovered and an extended
interview with John and Johanna.
(by Haven James)
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Jim Donnelly:
A review of Jim Donnelly's album Mischievous Jim.
(by Phil Farber)
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Gradie Stone:
A review of Gradie Stone's album After All These Years.
(by Phil Farber)
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Ash Can Flash:
A review of Ash Can Flash's album Nothing's As Real.
(by Phil Farber)
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Older than Dirt:
A review of the Older Than Dirt band and their debut album.
(by Phil Farber)
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