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Folks discussing folk music of various sorts.
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Vern Gosdin aka The Voice of Country Music Update
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Vern Gosdin “The Voice of Country Music” gives back to country! "The Voice of Country Music" is back in the swing things and announcing his new collector's box set "40 Years of the Voice" in partnership with a new storm relief project "Voice for Relief". NASHVILLE, TN -- (August 25, 2008) - Vern Gosdin is preparing for the... more »
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Abstinence Alaska-Style
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Abstinence Alaska-Style Well those cold Alaskan winters leave you feelin' dank and bitter and a teenage redneck's instinct is to seek out girls 'n' heat. When he left the rink frustrated after chasing that old puck around he passed the ladies' locker room to see who he might meet. When his avid eyes met Bristol's... more »
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Bounding Main news from Gunner Maggie
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Hello to the Bounding Mainiacs! Please read the last entry on our travel blog. We all contributed to it. Thank you, to all of you, who read the entries and contributed comments. Keep the comments coming! Also, check out these photos that we took on the trip. The theme, as you can see, is "Dashed on the Rocks". Thanks to Frank Hui for the idea! It was... more »
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International Days of the Nyckelharpa
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Fifth International Days of the Nyckelharpa at castle BURG FÜRSTENECK (Germany) October 2 - 5, 2008 … more than just a weekend of playing! The nyckelharpa is a bowed string instrument and is similar both to the fiddle and to the hurdy gurdy. A short bow is used. The nyckelharpa has wooden keys that slide under the strings and have... more »
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Singer-Songwriter night at the Vault
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...That's interesting, but back on topic... ...Yes, it went pretty well, considering their choice to go right up against The Loft on Wednesdays. Big differences are Tripp books 3-4 performers each week, and pays them, and there isn't an open mic, but at the end of the night Tripp takes the stage and does the ''jamming'' thing.... more »
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Beau (from John Peel’s Dandelion label) - “ITN” on YouTube
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[link] Independent Television News (“ITN”) has been a major news gatherer/ broadcaster in the UK since the mid 1950s. Nowadays, hemmed around by twenty-four hour news channels, it’s not the force it once was. Even so, this song’s a bit cruel! (“ITN” is from the “Edge Of The Dark” sessions, an unreleased... more »
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