Category Archives: Music

The John McCain Blues

I am, strangely enough, feeling almost optimistic about the election. Partially because of something Obama said in an excellent article this weekend in The New York Times Magazine, when the reporter asked him about how he would appeal to the … Continue reading

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Protected: Fiddlin’ Bear

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Protected: The Severance, Real

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Shove That Pig’s Foot a Little Further In the Fire

We’re about halfway through Southern Week at Ashokan, and while it’s been raining an awful lot we’re still having a great time. I’ve spent the last few weeks playing a lot of fiddle tunes, some with very amusing names. The … Continue reading

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Protected: Back to the Bush Of Ghosts

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Jalopy

Geoff and Lynette Originally uploaded by kenf225 I went down last night to Jalopy, a fairly new performance space (I believe it opened last year) on the edge of Red Hook. It’s a vintage instrument store in the front, and … Continue reading

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Sweet, small and crunchy

New Amplifier Originally uploaded by kenf225 And no I’m not talking about something I might have brought back from Hershey, PA, but about an amplifier I bought today. It’s a Fender Champ 600, circa 1955 or so. It’s small — … Continue reading

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Protected: More FAWM Thoughts

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Fourteen February Songs

I came, I saw, I FAWMed. The songs aren’t perfect. Some are pretty rough, others are better than I expected, and some were completely unexpected. But they’re 14 songs that didn’t exist when this month began.

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