We used to have singers – people who could actually carry a song with only their voices – and Marvin was definitely one of them.
Category Archives: Music
Pure Pete Seeger
RJD2 Explains How He Builds Songs From Scraps : NPR
I’m basically a rube now and know nothing of modern music but I enjoyed hearing how this artist structures new sounds.
Huey Lewis’ heart still beats for rock & roll – CBS News
A neat catch up with Huey Lewis. Sadly they haven’t been posting some of the best interviews recently.
Yngwie Malmsteen: ‘I’ve Always Been A Little Bit Of An Extremist’ : NPR
I have always enjoyed Malmsteen. Horrid lyrics and all. If you’re a fan, worth a listen.
Can good music be made in a canoe? | Minnesota Public Radio
I am sure the boy is going to rebel or just end up listening to something I consider absolute crap. That is how it goes after all.
In the meantime I am on the hunt for something we both might get into and heard about these guys awhile back.
More here.
Annnnnd here as well.
Back to School with Punkle Henry (Rollins)
Davina and the Vagabonds in studio | State of the Arts | Minnesota Public Radio
These folks are really fun to watch live and since they are playing in Rochester next week, I dug up this interview/studio gig.
A Twenty-One Protest Song Salute | BillMoyers.com
An excellent compilation of protest songs through the years.
American Routes at the Movies
An interesting look at the process of how music makes it into a movie. Particularly give a listen to the Coen Brothers bit.
