With the Newport Folk Fest right around the corner, it’s probably for the best that the scheduling powers-that-be will let us rest up before next week’s welcome musical onslaught. But it’s New Yawk, so even […]
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Ben Sollee Releases Half Made Man
Late last month, Kentucky Cellist Ben Sollee released Half Made Man (Amazon MP3 & Spotify), his new self-produced album featuring musicians like Carl Broemel of My Morning Jacket on electric/acoustic guitar and pedal steel, and […]
Favorite Newport Collaborations of 2012
Any of us fest-goers who attended this year’s Newport Folk Fest would probably agree that his or her legs are tired from all the running around that the amazing lineup required (our fearless leader Garland […]
Ben Sollee at NYC’s Rockwood Music Hall
On Friday, I caught Ben Sollee at Rockwood (stage 2, which is so much more comfortable than stage 1 and doesn’t make me feel like I’m enochlophobic as stage 1 does). I’ve seen Sollee play […]
Ben Sollee To Release New Solo Album on May 10th
On May 10th, cellist Ben Sollee will release his new album, Inclusions (or you preorder it NOW from Bandcamp with some special add ons). Over the last few weeks, Sollee has released several tracks off […]
Ten Albums That Got Me Through Summer 2010
After a brief hiatus due to some work overload (and more), I’m back. Sorry for leaving unannounced. It wasn’t really planned…just necessary. Hope you missed me. Thanks for your patience. The last few months have […]
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