Errol Rackipov Group

"When Music Is Tight, It All Becomes Beautifully Loose." Traditions! Returns Next Week

M.S.G. The Acoustic Blues Trio

Traditional Piedmont Blues - Influences: Archie Edwards, Etta Baker, And Cephas & Wiggins

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Ofra Haza

Kirya: Ancient Hebrew Nickname For Jerusalem

Beausoleil

Legendary Band Founded In 1975 By Michael Doucet - Traditional And Original Music Rooted In The Folk Tunes Of The Cajuns And Creoles Of Louisiana

Kitchen Dwellers

Appearing: Founder's Brewing, 9/28; Horseshoes And Hand Grenades Also Appearing

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Billy Boy Arnold

Chicago, IL - Turning 81 Yesterday, Billy Boy Learned His Harmonica Chops From John Lee "Sonny Boy" Williamson In 1948 - Slowing Down a Bit, He Continues To Blow It Hot In The Chicago Blues Mecca

Skip James

Vintage Blues From Deep Within The 'YCE Blues Alley

Jayme Stone

Canadian Banjoist, Composer And Producer - His Music Is Inspired By Sounds From Around The World - Has Studied Under Tony Trischka - 2007: Traveled To Mali To Learn About The Banjo's African Roots

River Rogues Jazz Band

GR Comfort! - Now Known As The River Rogues Dixieland Jazz Band - Appearing: This Afternoon From 2 Till 4 At Harmony Hall Here On The West Side Of GR

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Dee Dee Bridgewater

This Project Has Been In The Works For Several Years As Bridgewater Returned To Her Birth City To Continue The Musical Exploration Of Her Roots And Influences

9 O'Clock Doc: Doc Watson

Doc's First Solo Public Performances, Recorded In 1962 And 1963 at Gerde's Folk City. The Tracks Were Never Released Prior To 2001

9 O'Clock Doc: Greenbriar Boys

Bluegrass Music Group Who First Got Together For Jam Sessions In New York's Washington Square Park Where They First Met Doc In The Early 1960's - Their Urban Traditional Country Sound Inspired A Generation Of Musicians And Fans

Trio Da Kali and Kronos Quartet

Distant Strains Of Indigenous Rhythms; Brand New!

The Weavers

Composer: Lee Hays - He & Pete Seeger Co-founded The Weavers In 1948 After A Few Years With The Almanac Singers

Porter Nickerson

Willy Porter & Carmen Nickerson; First Time Collaboration Due Out On 11/3 - Appearing For The Pin Drop Concert Series At Seven Steps Up, 10/28

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Gordon Lightfoot

Appearing: Devos Performance Hall Tomorrow Night

Willie Watson

Producer: David Rawlings - Second Release After leaving Old Crow Medicine Show - Willie Carries On The Rich Tradition In Folk Music: The Sharing And Swapping Of Old Songs - Appearing: The Ark, Ann Arbor 10/14

Spoonful Of Blues: Pink Anderson

February 12, 1900 South Carolina - October 12, 1974 South Carolina

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Spoonful Of Blues: Pink Anderson

Pink Anderson Is A Prime Example Of a Breed Of Bluesman Who Applied His Trade Traveling Through The Deep South With The Medicine Shows And Circuses In The Early Part Of the Twentieth Century - He Was A Throwback To A Long Gone Era, An Historic Figure Whose Music Included Blues, Folk, Ragtime And Traditional Ballads; All Played With Pink's Stylish Piedmont Finger-Picking - He Recorded Four Titles In 1928 And Didn't Make Another Recording For Twenty-Two Years, Preferring The Traveling Shows - Ill Health Sidelined Him During The 1950's - Three Albums Recorded During 1961 Summed Up A Large Slice Of The Repertoire that He Had Performed During The Previous Thirty-Five Years - His Music Represents The Carolina Blues And The Tradition Of The Constantly Traveling Musician - Pink Passed On In 1974

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'820' Jazz Presents: The Chet Baker Sextet

Bobby Jasper, Tenor Sax...Rene Thomas, Guitar...Daniel Humair, Drums...Benoit Quersin, Bass...Amedeo Tommasi, Piano..Chet Baker, Trumpet

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Rollie Tussing and the Midwest Territory Band

Rollie Tussing and the Midwest Territory Band

Rollie Tussing and the Midwest Territory Band

Chuck Whiting & the Tip Rail Ramblers

Kalamazoo, MI - Mark Lavengood, Steel Guitar

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The Infamous Stringdusters

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Benny Martin & Johnny Gimble

Benny Martin: Inventor Of The Eight-String Fiddle - Long Associations With Bill Monroe, Don Reno, Flatt & Scruggs And John Hartford; Johnny Gimble: Co-Founding Member Of Bob Wills And His Texas Playboys; Inducted Into The Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame In The Early Influence Category (1999)

Donna Ulisse

Fresh Into 'YCE

Zoe Mulford

Pickin' On the Beatles. 1968 (White Album)

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Steve Martin and The Steep Canyon Rangers

The Long-Awaited Album; Named Oddly Enough "The Long-Awaited Album"