Archive From April, 2014
On the Road: To Juke Joint!
inUncategorizedon April 11, 2014
Aaron, Intern MaryAnne, Ironing Board Sam and David Bryant are on their way to the Juke Joint Festival in Clarksdale, MS! They’ll be playing off and on all day tomorrow. We thought we’d share some pics of their road trip!Ironing Board Sam, MaryAnne and David Bryant – the second day on the road in Talladega, […]
InstrumentHead Pop-Up Gallery to Benefit MMRF!
inNewson April 10, 2014
Jakprints & Michael Weintrob proudly present… INSTRUMENTHEAD Pop-Up Gallery Debuts in Charleston During Spoleto! Quirky Photography Series Showcasing Musicians From Bootsy Collins To Sol Driven Train Arrives May 30-June 8 On Upper King Street Grand Opening: Friday, May 30 Live Performances by Ironing Board Sam & Dom Flemons (Carolina Chocolate Drops) at 8pm KING DUSKO […]
Diggin’: Whistlin’ Britches “Clickin'”
inNewson April 10, 2014
Listen: Whistlin’ Britches – Clickin’ I had the pleasure of meeting Haskell “Whistlin’ Britches” Thompson on several occasions before his passing. His exuberance for life and incredible aptitude towards “clickin’,” a form of mouth music that completely unique to him. Although this track is brief, Whistlin’s performance is incredibly unique in that the clicking patterns […]
On the Blog: Berklee Student Explains “Why Music Maker Matters”
inNewson April 4, 2014
Berklee School of Music Student David had an incredibly meaningful trip to the Piedmont region of NC in March. When we asked the students who visited to write about their experience, David jumped at the chance. Check out his blog post here!
Diggin’: John Dee Holeman’s “You Got to Lose, You Can’t Win All the Time”
inNewson April 3, 2014
Listen: Two Train’s Runnin’ I let fate choose this week’s Diggin when I stuck my hand into our set of master CD’s and pulled out John Dee Holeman’s “You Got To Lose, You Can’t Win All The Time.” The guitar riffs at the very beginning of the first track “Two Trains Runnin’” really got my […]