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Readers recommend songs about assassination: The results

5296 days ago
Guardian MusicAmerica dominates this week's list, but there's room for the rest of the world to mourn the untimely deaths of heroes everywhereWhile staying in an Edinburgh B&B, I got talking to a fellow guest over breakfast. He was an Ivy League-educated executive... more info

Folk legend Nic Jones returns to the stage after 28 years

5317 days ago
Guardian MusicSinger delights fans with surprise appearance at Sidmouth Folk Festival event celebrating his musicAfter an absence of 28 years, one of the great names of British folk music made a surprise and emotional return to the stage today.Nic Jones, a huge in... more info

Loudon Wainwright III: 10 Songs For The New Depression, CD review

5319 days ago
The Telegraph10 Songs For The New Depression is oddly uplifiting. Rating: * * * more info

wednesday evening updates

5332 days ago
Totally FuzzyWillard said... THE RAISINS The Raisins (1983) Prelude to THE BEARS. Power pop at its best. The debut of The Raisins, produced by Adrian Belew, who would join the band after this - to be re-christened as THE BEARS. (We've got links to lots o' Bears i... more info

Loudon Wainwright III: 10 Songs for the New Depression | Folk review

5338 days ago
Guardian Music(Proper)It's been 40 years since he recorded his first album, and he's now probably less well known than his children Rufus and Martha, but Loudon Wainwright is still on impressive form. His last album, a tribute to the great country singer and banjo... more info

Loudon Wainwright III :: Attempted Mustache

5340 days ago
Aquarium DrunkardBy the time of Attempted Mustache’s 1973 release Loudon Wainwright III had been kicking around for some time, releasing several critically acclaimed folk albums throughout the early 70s. One of Loudon’s finest efforts, the LP is a loose, low key,... more info

saturday afternoon updates

5350 days ago
Totally Fuzzya r n e l said... V.A. - The 5th Sunny Summer Sampler 01. I Got The Sun In The Morning - Betty Hutton / 2:15 02. Don't Let The Sun Catch You Crying - Ray Charles / 5:18 03. (Zo van die) Zomerdagen - Bart Peeters / 3:32 04. Sunny Weather - Lisa Ekdahl... more info

Loudon Wainwright III – “10 Songs for The New Depression”

5359 days ago
Songs:IllinoisThe old man continues his recent rash of productivity by releasing his new record 10 Songs For The New Depression. If only his offspring were as prolific it’d be great. Loudon Wainwright III’s new song “Cash For Clunkers” is a bit of a sill... more info

Taqwacore punks/Wainwright & Thompson | Pop/Folk review

5361 days ago
Guardian MusicSouthbank Centre, LondonRichard Thompson converted to Islam in the mid-1970s, and the bravest, if not most successful, event of his Meltdown festival was surely this concert featuring young American bands who are trying to match Sufism with rock musi... more info

J Shogren (American living in Stockholm)

5372 days ago
SwedespleaseThanks to songs about Charlie Poole by Loudon Wainwright III (here) and now J Shogren I have learned quite a bit about this original country music star and hard partying man of all trades (textiles, pro ballplayer, moonshiner). J Shogren is quite a ... more info

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