The Real Easy Edflipped into Americana And Roots Music DailyArlo Guthrie Arlo Guthrie, citing health, says he's retired from touring SFGate - JOHN ROGERS“It’s been a great 50-plus years of being a working entertainer, but I reached the difficult decision that touring and stage shows are no longer possible,” he said in the statement titled “Gone Fishing.”...
The Real Easy Edflipped into Americana And Roots Music DailyBruce Springsteen Bruce Springsteen: Letter to You review – a sledgehammer of succour verified_publisherThe Guardian - Kitty EmpireWhile Bruce Springsteen was performing Springsteen on Broadway, the stage iteration of his 2016 memoir, his former teenage bandmate, George Theiss, was dying of cancer. Well before the E Street Band, were...
The Real Easy Edflipped into Americana And Roots Music DailyAustin City Limits Jerry Jeff Walker, Outlaw Country Architect and 'Mr. Bojangles' Songwriter, Dead at 78 Rolling Stone - Joseph Hudak Jerry Jeff Walker, the “Mr. Bojangles” songwriter and a pioneer of the “cosmic cowboy” sound that would evolve into outlaw country, died Friday after …
The Real Easy Edflipped into Americana And Roots Music DailyDrums Pioneering drummer Viola Smith has died, aged 107 musicradar.com - Stuart Williams Pioneering drummer Viola Smith has passed away aged 107, just weeks before her 108th birthday. Born Viola Schmitz on November 29, 1912, Viola was a …
The Real Easy Edflipped into Americana And Roots Music DailyAlbums Sharon Jones & the Dap Kings Revive and Reinvent Classics on ‘Just Dropped In’: Album Review Variety - Jem Aswad The first time I saw Sharon Jones & the Dap Kings, nearly 20 years ago at the legendary Frank’s Cocktail Lounge in Fort Greene, Brooklyn, I turned to …
The Real Easy Edflipped into Americana And Roots Music DailyBruce Springsteen Bruce Springsteen and the Art of Aging Well verified_publisherThe Atlantic - David BrooksI recently saw a photo of Lyndon B. Johnson in the first year of his presidency. He looked like a classic old guy—wrinkled, mature, in the late season of life. It was a shock to learn that he was only...
