"He (Redbone) has got a cult following out there, those of us who remember him," Bill Cady of Elmira, N.Y. said after seeing the Redbone's concert at the Keystone on Sunday. Read More
Hailing from Ireland, violinist David MacKenzie and pianist Josh Johnston release "Notes Home,"their second album together and follow up to their 2004 recording of "A Minor Happiness," essentially a concept album and duet of violin and piano. Unlike their first meeting, the duo enlist help from fellow countrymen guitarist Stephen McFarlane, bassist Andrew Csibi and percussionist Robbie Harris adding a bit more texture to the music. There are thirteen originals of light mellow and ballad-like pieces some drawing inspiration from the music Frenchman Stephane Grapelli and Joe Venuti, considered the father of the jazz violin. Read More
The impact of Sinti gypsy guitarist Django Reinhardt is hard to overestimate. Read More
Swiped from Portland, Ore. for a one-night show, The Stolen Sweets will perform on Orcas Island for the first time November 7. Read More
The first jazz guitar virtuoso, Eddie Lang was everywhere in the late '20s; all of his fellow musicians knew that he was the ... Read the full Eddie Lang bio.