Obituary: John Miles, musician whose best-known hit was the classic rock ballad, Music
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From the November/December 2019 issue of Acoustic Guitar | BY JEFFREY PEPPER RODGERS Pete Seeger wrote this lovely song in the 1960s, and it may have been the last song he sang. He told banjoist Tony Trischka this was his favorite of his own songs. Like so many Seeger tunes, it’s a catchy three-chorder, and the lyrics present in…
Mark Smotroff brushes up on his music history and learns some things…
The Barrington Area Library's Second Friday Concert series will present a livestream event, "Virtually Pete," at 7 p.m. Friday, June 11, featuring Midwest folk singer and songwriter Mark Dvorak.
A bevy of great American folk musicians takes the stage at Carnegie Hall in "Isn't This a Time!" In September of 2004 at the Toronto Film Festival, the Weavers sang together for possibly the last time. The event had great meaning for those who knew the Weavers and remembered their songs; in progressive circles they supplied the soundtrack for a good part of the 1950s and 1960s -- the Weavers, and those who followed in their footsteps, such as Arlo Guthrie, Peter, Paul and Mary, and Leon Bibb. If feelings stir within you when you hear "Goodnight, Irene" and "Wimoweh" and "This Land Is Your Lan...