Blog Posts on folk music
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Eivør Pálsdóttir is a Nordic Powerhouse! by KAT THE NOMAD 2.0 (NEW) on Jan 8, 2012My past posts on music have been pretty mainstream (if not retro), so this new entry may come as a surprise. I discovered this gypsy goddess of a singer over 4 years ago and (not to sound patronizing) but her … Continue reading →...
TELL AVRIL LAVIGNE I NEVER WANTED TO BE HER STUPID BOYFRIEND ANYWAY! by Akuztik Addict! on Dec 21, 2011Check out this song called “Tell Avril Lavigne I Never Wanted To Be Her Stupid Boyfriend Anyway”, performed by indie/folk singer-songwriter BEN MARWOOD. This is a fantastic song. More people should know about this man and his musical talent coz...
I’m Good, I’m Gone by triangle Y triangle on Jul 22, 2011Working in the corner, peeking over shoulders, waiting for my time to come…...
Paul and Art and their astute analysis of certain aspects of the human condition. by Watching from the Rooftops on Jun 3, 2010For the longest time, Simon and Garfunkel's songs only came into mind during days of nostalgia. -When I'd remember how I used to sit in the back of our black 1979 Toyota Cressida with my hands getting warmed as I pressed them on the un-tinted win...
Let’s Hear it from Breton Recording Artist Dom Duff ! by Celticmusicfan's Weblog on Sep 5, 2009As always it is not the destination that counts but the journey. It is impossible to get into the center of ourselves when we have inhibitions, hang ups and the tendency for stereotyping. Music speaks in any language, be it Irish, Breton, Welsh, Engl...
Can’t Have It All – Jay Brannan by SiegeMalvar.net on Jun 27, 2009Every once in a while, we chance upon an artist so talented that we can’t help but fall in awe of them. If not for the total randomness of the internet (more specifically, Youtube.com), I wouldn’t have heard of this amazing musician. Jay...
A Homage for Lucrecia Kasilag, First Lady of Philippine Music by Filipino American Artists Network on Aug 19, 2008GMANews.TV reported that National Artist for Music Lucrecia R. Kasilag died of pneumonia last Saturday night. Kasilag, 90, wasn’t only a composer but also a performing artist and a leader in music education. She innovatively fused Filipino ethn.
