Archive From May, 2017
Listen to Dan Auerbach & Robert Finley’s Version of In the Pines
inNewson May 10, 2017
Ironing Board Sam & Jimi Hendrix: the Nashville Connection
inTheir Adventureson May 10, 2017
Last month I received an unusual phone call from a mysterious woman. There was a lot of commotion in the background as she asked if I knew where Ironing Board Sam was and how she could get in contact with him. Believe it or not, this is not the first random/frantic call I had from […]
Diggin’: Dom Flemons – Georgia Drumbeat
inTheir Musicon May 4, 2017
[bandcamp width=100% height=120 album=2978486962 size=large bgcol=ffffff linkcol=0687f5 tracklist=false artwork=small track=3371431994] Dom will often reminisce about going into the library in Arizona and discovering his first Music Maker album. A true self taught student of traditional American music, he delved deep into the catalog and would eventually meet Music Maker founder Tim Duffy at the Shakori […]
Bruce Hampton, 70, Jam Scene Patriarch, Dies After Collapsing Onstage
inNewson May 3, 2017
By CHRISTOPHER MELE and MATT STEVENS MAY 2, 2017 via the NY Times Col. Bruce Hampton at the Fox Theater in Atlanta on Monday. CreditRick Diamond/Getty Images Bruce Hampton, who was known as the granddaddy of the jam scene for his energetic, eccentric guitar playing in a career that lasted five decades, died in Atlanta on […]