A Fever for the Music It.s the beginning of the week?time for another weekly playlist of artists you should check out that I've taken a liking to. Johnny Flynn Photo Credit A country, blues, folk musician born in South Africa, and living in London is a nice, fresh combination to my ears. Flynn ?makes music that seems to draw equally from William Shakespeare and Bob Dylan: He has the ear of a poet and the mind of a storyteller. He primarily plays shows in the UK, but starting September 13th, will be in the state.Newport Folk Festival Concerts Tickets.

Hidden Flick: Rock ?n? Roll Drive-In Hidden on the outskirts of town is a nether region, a place where mystery resides, a location so obscure and strange that one is tempted to call it the Twilight Zone. The area is tucked away within a seedy section of town best left unexplor.ed. However, cars race by with their excited cinematic travelers, eager to drive through the Gates of Movie Hell. We dig a little deeper into the shadows, ponder the sights, ingest the sounds, eat a pizza slice or two, gulp a soda, catch some clips, and find. Tickets.

August 23-29 Newport Folk Festival Tickets, *denotes part of our Roots and Branches series *American Routes - After the Storm X: Dog Days of August It's hurricane season on the Gulf Coast. To commemorate it we gather songs made post-Katrina and Rita? as well as some enduring classics. Dr. John makes a soapbox of his piano and speaks out in song against the governmental missteps following our country's greatest unnatural disaster. New Orleans jazz clarinetist Dr. Michael White joins.to talk about his new songs in traditional style.

Arlo Guthrie to Perform ?Boy?s Night Out? Saturday, August 30th at the Orange County Great Park Cheap Newport Folk Festival Tickets, IRVINE, Calif. Aug. 25 /PRNewswire/ - Legendary American folk singer Arlo Guthrie is set to perform at the Orange County Great Park on Saturday August 30th at 8:00 p.m. as part of the Great Park Night Flight Concert Series. Attendance and parking are free to the public. Arlo is best known for his epic musical monologue Alice's Restaurant. Three generations of Guthrie's will perform at the Great Park, Arlo, his son Abe, and grandson Krishna. They will highlight the performance with a salute.

Magic Sound Of Acoustic Guitars Concerts, Many rock bands, even those involved in heavy metal and grunge, have used acoustic guitars very successfully. Jimmy Page of Led Zeppelin was a leading exponent, as were the Beatles and the Byrds. Page liked to play on a 12-string guitar, which boosted interest in the instrument. The popularity of unplugged sessions on the MTV network gave bands the opportunity to present alternative versions of their most well known songs. The grunge outfit Nirvana recorded their session in New York, resulting .

Bob Dylan: in person Newport Folk Festival, Since Bob Dylan came onto the scene in 1962 at the age of twenty with his first Columbian album, simply titled Bob Dylan, he quickly became one of the most influential artists of our lifetime. Heralded as an icon of the folk movement, then doing the unthinkable of mixing rock with folk, Dylan was rarely understood by the press. As they tried to pinpoint him, he ran from being defined, and would redefine himself roughly every three albums. This playlist is a collection of 45 videos with.

Louisiana bob kirkpatrick - drive across texas (2001) Dallas-based guitarist, singer, and songwriter Bob Kirkpatrick may not be a household name, but he's been quietly building an audience for the last 30 years in clubs around Texas, Mississippi and Louisiana. Although he hadn't recorded in 23 years prior to 1996's Going Back to Texas, Kirkpatrick has long been a regional star in the Texas triangle, but since he has always made family his first priority, his recording/blues career fell somewhere down the ladder. Kirkpatrick, born in 1934 in Haynesv.

Goodbye Earle, Earle Goodbye .No, Steve Earle hasn't gone anywhere.but 'Goodbye' is one of the saddest yet most beautiful songs he's ever written. And most connoisseurs of Earle tend to hold up this duet with Emmylou Harris as the 'definitive' performance of the tune. Sweet. But I say that version has some competition now.a new performance of 'Goodbye' done in Montreal earlier this year, and captured on video in what has to go down as a classic concert moment. Apparently, there was a power outage during the show.

NPR's All Songs Considered: Okkervil River, Of Montreal, More NPR's All Songs Considered: Okkervil River, Of Montreal, More NPR Music, 28:59 Hear new music from Okkervil River, Of Montreal, Jeff Hanson. The Walkmen, The Broken West, as well as live concert exerpts from Steve Earle and Gillian Welch. With fall rapidly approaching, we'll soon begin making a list of the year's best albums. Two bands from last year's top-20 are back in the running again for this year: Okkervil River and Of Montreal. We've got a sneak preview of new music from both bands.

NPR's All Songs Considered: Okkervil River, Of Montreal, More NPR's All Songs Considered: Okkervil River, Of Montreal, More NPR Music, 28:59 Hear new music from Okkervil River, Of Montreal, Jeff Hanson. The Walkmen, The Broken West, as well as live concert exerpts from Steve Earle and Gillian Welch. With fall rapidly approaching, we'll soon begin making a list of the year's best albums. Two bands from last year's top-20 are back in the running again for this year: Okkervil River and Of Montreal. We've got a sneak preview of new music from both bands. Tickets.