There was a time when songs about motorized transportation were a big thing – songs about cars, songs about trains, trucker songs, even songs about airplane flight. Now that climate change and our carbon footprint are top of mind, does that spell doom for the… Read More
There aren’t a lot of positive things to say about coal mining. It’s a rough life. It pollutes out streams and burning coal pollutes our air. Many years ago I stayed in a coal mining town in Pennsylvania for a few days, while looking for… Read More
Thanks to my old friend, The Cowboy Buddha Barry, for sharing his enthusiasm for Junior Brown this evening. Here’s Junior with a surf medley….
Leroy Troy…
This computer is about 15 feet from the front door. It’s raining and still kids are out trick or treating. I’m surfing the YouTube machine between groups of kids……and I seem to be stuck on Amy Rigby and Wreckless Eric tonight. This is what happens… Read More
Amy Rigby with Wreckless Eric…
I was surfing around YouTube this morning, clicking from this to that, when I came across an NPR Tiny Desk Concert featuring a group of performers from the Ukraine called DakhaBrakha. I had never heard of these folks before but I decided to give it… Read More
RL Burnside….
Phil Wiggins and Jerron Paxton
For train lovers everywhere. Whiskey Jack covering my fave Stompin’ Tom song, Algoma Central 69.
27th Street 