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Home is where the music is
When my twin daughters were in the first grade I would escort them every other Wednesday to their Brownie meetings at the new local elementary school....(Continue Reading) Where the sidewalk ends: helping music majors connect with the musical community after graduation
"There is a place where the sidewalk ends And before the street begins ..." --Shel Silverstein The fanciful "place where the sidewalk ends" is a ......(Continue Reading)Island style: designer Mary Vinson and her husband, music impresario Chris Blackwell, find sun, sand and solitude on a Bahamian cay - home
"Let me tell you something," says Mary Vinson as we board the dinghy. "This cay doesn't play." We are headed for a deserted strip of beach on the tiny island she shares with her husband, record p...(Continue Reading)From jailhouse to suburban rock: music once had the ability to appal and shock. Now the most radical symbol worn by fans on the streets is the iPod. As
Fifty years ago, a 19-year-old truck driver walked into a Memphis recording studio and changed the world. There are, inevitably, furious arguments over ......(Continue Reading)General news - What's happening: folk music news & information - James Carter receives royalties for song on 'O Brother Where Art Thou?' - Brief Article
It seems that many folksong collectors have gotten a bad rap when it comes to the copyright and royalties of the songs they unearth. But despite rumor ......(Continue Reading)
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