Mississippi John Hurt

Gonna Take An Elemental Journey: A Conversation With Sonny Landreth, Plus Getting To Know J.D. Shelburne

Mike Ragogna | Posted 05.16.2012

Read More: Charlie Patton, Mississippi John Hurt, J.D. Shelburne, Robert Greenidge, Joe Satriani, Clint Davis, Robert Johnson, Fred McDowell, John Hiatt, Sonny Landreth, Jimmy Buffett, Sam Broussard, The Ventures, Dave Ranson, Eric Johnson, Taj Mahal, Chet Atkins, Mariusz Smolij, Video, Steve Conn, Entertainment News
Mike Ragogna

Use the internet, spread the word, word of mouth. But in the long run, that's what it all comes down to, you have to play live. You never know who's going to be in that audience who knows somebody else, who knows somebody else, and one thing leads to another. You have to open up to that.

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Dog Ears Music: Born In March Playlist

Phil Ramone and Danielle Evin | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Mississippi John Hurt, mp3s, Edie Brickell (& New Bohemians), Kurt Weill, Chaka Khan (Rufus), Phil Ramone, Béla Bartók (& June De Toth), Elton John, Danielle Evin, Music, Lykke Li, Dog Ears, Lou Reed, Video, Entertainment News
Phil Ramone and Danielle Evin

This week's column features music by Elton John, Mississippi John Hurt, Lou Reed, Lykke Li, and others.

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It Takes The Village: Interviews with Shelby Lynne, Rickie Lee Jones, Michael Timmins, John Oates, Amos Lee, Rachael Yamagata, Steve Berlin, and More

Mike Ragogna | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Amos Lee, The Decemberists, Leftover Salmon, Mississippi John Hurt, Sonny Terry, Los Lobos, The Lovin' Spoonful, Eric Andersen, Joe Ely, John Sebastian, Chip Taylor, Pete Seeger, Matt Umanov, Daryl Hall & John Oates, Hall & Oates, Brownie McGee, Greenwich Village, Woody Guthrie, Mary Chapin Carpenter, Fred Neil, Joan Baez, Sonny Terry & Brownie McGee, Daryl Hall, Rachael Yamagata, The Duhks, Sixpence None the Richer, Judy Collins, Doc Watson, Marshall Crenshaw, Art Alexakis, Bleecker Street, Bruce Hornsby, Lucinda Williams, Cowboy Junkies, Jerry Garcia, Dave Van Ronk, Suze Rotolo, Drew Emmitt, Bob Dylan, Tim Buckley, This Mortal Coil, Shelby Lynne, Rhino Records, Steve Berlin, Entertainment News, Rocco DeLuca, Joni Mitchell, Rickie Lee Jones, John Oates, Richie Havens, 429 Records, Entertainment News
Mike Ragogna

It's a little surprising that until now, no one has put together a tribute album to folk's fertile days in New York's Greenwich Village.

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Benefits of Unemployment

Chris Campbell | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Photography, Ipod, Amoeba Records, Cobra, Mississippi John Hurt, Wilco, Unemployment, Writing, Economy, Parks, George Jones, Sam Cooke, Doug Sahm, San Francisco, Health Care, Bruce Springsteen, Healthy Living News
Chris Campbell

I didn't greet this free time with a desire to sit around lazily and waste away the days, but rather to explore the things that I've always wanted to go after, namely writing and photography.

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