Some acoustic guitars are unfancy, but they can still be special. Our editor’s acoustic Guild D25C opened up a new and life-changing approach to guitar for him, and there’s likely an instrument out there that can do the same for you. Ted Drozdowski tells the tale.
Jessie Mae Hemphill last recording - live at Sherman Cooper's farm, Como, Mississippi. A five-time W.C. Handy award-winner and the fourth generation of a venerable musical family, Jessie Mae Hemphill (1923-2006), from the North Mississippi Hill Country, sang songs wrenched from her own life experience, celebrating the transformative power of the blues for audiences throughout the U.S. and Europe.
Heard on Main Street: How come Superman could stop bullets with his chest, but always ducked when someone threw a gun at him? The Vineyard Conservation Society (VCS) wants you and your family to go to the Earth Day Beach Cleanup this Saturday, April 22. Don’t worry; it’s easy. Go to your favorite beach from […]