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Video Review of the Year 2023

December 22, 2023 Andrew Frolish 1

Is it really that time of year already?  Oh, yes it is.  It’s time to prepare for some festive, frolicking fun and to look forward to whatever madness 2024 will bring.  First, though, we need to […]

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Interview: Nils Lofgren on his powerful new album

September 8, 2023 Andrew Frolish 3

After 55 years on the road, music is still Nils Lofgren’s ‘Sacred Weapon’ Ever since contributing to Neil Young’s classic ‘After the Goldrush’ while still a teenager, Nils Lofgren has been wowing audiences with his phenomenal […]

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Video: Nils Lofgren “Ain’t the Truth Enough”

August 31, 2023 Andrew Frolish 0

Nils Lofgren, one of the world’s finest guitarists, has had a tremendously busy year.  Back in the spring, Lofgren released an excellent album, ‘All Roads Lead Home’, with his Crazy Horse bandmates, under the name Molina, […]

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AUK’s Chain Gang: Nils Lofgren’s Influence on Neil Young’s ‘Southern Man’

July 24, 2023 GrahamBollands 0

In last week’s Chain Gang, Clint West made the connection between Shooter Jennings’ old man Waylon, who amongst other things, added his distinctive guitar sound to a number of tracks on Neil Young’s 1985 country album […]

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Essentials: The Top 10 Nils Lofgren songs

December 22, 2022 Andrew Frolish 10

For over fifty years, Nils Lofgren has been astonishing audiences with his magical wizardry on the guitar.  At the age of just nineteen, he was a key contributor to Neil Young’s classic ‘After the Gold Rush’ and this […]

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Behind the Songs: Chris Stamey “Anything Is Possible”

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North Carolina singer-songwriter and producer Chris Stamey is an indie rock icon with a long and illustrious history, starting in the mid-70s with Mitch Easter in the band Sneakers, then co-founding the avant-pop band The dBs […]

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Interview: Michelle Billingsley on honky-tonkin’ and two-steppin’

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It was a windy, wintry January day in Chicago when June, Michelle Billingsley’s 50-pound Australian Shepherd, jumped up beside her on the couch. “Yeah, she saw me putting on my makeup, which usually means I’m going […]

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Interview: Swarme of Beese finds more poetry in darkness than in light

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The term mutant folk seems to fit. In the band’s early days, before The Victor Mourning emerged from the pupa into an adult Swarme of Beese, their songs elicited unusual receptions. Co-songwriter Lynne Adele recalls performing […]

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I heard from a colleague,  who has contact with associates of Eric Taylor, that he had died on March 9th 2020 following a period of illness. I immediately checked the web for confirmation but there was […]

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