Diggin’: George Conner’s “I’m Gone But I Don’t Know Where I’m Going”
inNewson October 24, 2013
Listen: I’m Gone But I Don’t Know Where I’m Going “I’m Gone But I Don’t Know Where I’m Going,” by George Conner, is a great tune for so many occasions. I tend to listen to it when I’m having one of those days where I don’t know which end is up – in the office […]
Need something special for your holidays?
inUncategorizedon October 22, 2013
It’s hard to believe we’re heading into the Holiday season (wasn’t it just summer?) This is the time of year when I’m able to slow down a little and reflect on what Music Maker does for our artists, and for Roots music in general. While we’re ramping up outreach in the fall and we’re constantly […]
Screening of TENTH in Durham this Friday, 10/25!
inNewson October 22, 2013
The first screening of Tom Ciaburri’s documentary of Ironing Board Sam is happening this week in Durham! The event will feature the film as well as a discussion with Tom. Come out and watch with us! From CDS: The Center for Documentary Studies at Duke University and the Southern Documentary Fund will co-present another season […]
On the Blog: Tim’s memories of Dr Burt
inNewson October 21, 2013
Dr. Burt is facing some major health concerns, and we are all thinking about him and praying for him and his family this week. In honor of Dr Burt, Tim wrote a wonderful blog post detailing his story and how he came to be a part of the Music Maker family. Read the blog post […]
As Dr Burt’s health declines, Tim reminisces
inUncategorizedon October 18, 2013
Years ago, Adolphus Bell, the Worlds Greatest One Man Band, drove up from Birmingham, Alabama to do a recording session with us. While here he delivered a cassette and promo photo of Dr. GB Burt, a fellow that had helped him fix his broken down van. Listening to the cassette later that week, I was […]