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Norman Blake is one of the great unsung heroes of 20th-century folk music. Here's a look at his life, music, and what you can learn from his guitar playing and flatpicking.
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Every so often, WRCT’s
Whiskey Before Breakfast features a conversation or pre-pandemic a live performance. Did you know that those conversations and performances are archived online?
Go to Mandorichard’s Mixcloud page to stream these programs on demand. You’ll see a mix of national and local musical acts from all across the folk spectrum and even a conversation with Ireland’s Tommy Sands before a recent Pittsburgh concert.
Catch
Whiskey Before Breakfast, Pittsburgh’s most eclectic folk radio show, every Wednesday at 11:00 a.m. on 88.3 FM, Pittsburgh, or streaming from this very website.
Article Contributed by American Stand… | Published on Wednesday, January 27, 2021
Taco Tapes comes to you as it came to us uninhibited, present in the now. Common music industry practice can bog an album down for years in a mire of edits, overdubs, recording sessions. Some of these songs are decades old, but they were recorded less than a month ago.
A team of individuals at the height of their powers arranged, sang, played, mixed and mastered these in a stream of consciousness style, a single take shot. You are hearing fresh-folk, spirited covers, and tuned up & turned on traditional, as if you were in the room.