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Rhiannon Giddens, Adia Victoria, reclaim, reframe America's musical past, future at Ryman
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 8 months agoThough a modern roots music icon and Legacy of Americana award-winner, Rhiannon Giddens had never...
Classic keys on a budget: Iconic organ sounds for less
MusicRadar via Yahoo News· 11 months agoIKM Hammond KEYS WEEK 2023: The organ might well be the most underrated of keyboards, at least in...
Rev. Jones entertains, teaches about the Black influence on American music
The Oak Ridger via Yahoo News· 11 months agoAt his June 2 and 3 performances at the sixth annual Flatwater Tales Storytelling Festival in Oak...
Theatre of Gadsden's 'Looking for a City' returns for third installment
The Gadsden Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIt’s the same-named show — “Looking for a City” — that brings in crowds from miles around to...
How African music became American music
The Oak Ridger via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAt 2 p.m. Feb. 3, I met John Fleming, his sister, and Ruby Miller, at the American Museum of Science and Energy. It was my privilege to provide a tour to...
Rhiannon Giddens on the Unknown Black Legacy of the Banjo, and Why a New Generation Is Reclaiming It
Variety via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThere could probably be no better evangelist for anything than the immensely respected Rhiannon...
‘Soul by Soul’ Review: Men and Women on a Mission
The Wall Street Journal· 3 weeks agoBOOKSHELF Few callings have undergone such a fall from grace in the West as that of the Christian missionary. In the 19th century missionaries were seen...
Florida Studio Theatre sings the story of Johnny Cash
Herald-Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJohnny Cash built his career as a musical storyteller with songs that blended brutal honesty, bits...
How Robbie Robertson's hidden Indigenous and Jewish heritage influenced The Band's mournful songs
Salon via Yahoo News· 9 months agoRobbie Robertson Michael Putland/Getty Images The word "mythic" appears in nearly every appraisal of...
Country Music Hall of Fame's 'Western Edge' exhibit honors the genre's Los Angeles roots
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 2 years agoVia its "Western Edge: The Roots and Reverberations of Los Angeles Country-Rock" exhibition, the...