A review of "Little Blue Egg"

The release didn't work all that much for me because the bar has been set so very high but here's Phoenix Brown and Lars Vigo reviewing Tracy Grammer's and the late Dave Carter's "Little Blue Egg."

Levon Helm has passed

Mark Guarino in a very informative Christian Science Monitor article examines the twists-and-turns life of Levon Helm, who recently died.

Darryl Purpose returning

Darryl Purpose is coming back to music and Michael Mee has the details.

"New Multitudes" - Woody Guthrie music

The songbook of Woody Guthrie receives new life with the release of "Multitudes" -- as Greg Kot writes.

Noel Murray begins her article with Pete Seeger as the subject, then the Greenwich Village music scene around that time and then goes long on the late Phil Ochs.

"Blowin' In The Wind" turns 50

"Blowin' In The Wind" is 50 years old and Andy Greene/Rolling Stone sheds light on its genesis.

A new release from Nanci Griffith

Gary Graff writes that Nanci Griffith has a new release out and there's a cut on it inspired by the Occupy Movement.

Emmylou is 65

Gary Graff delves into the musical life of Emmylou Harris, who owns 65 years on her life résumé and is still writing when most creators of that age have run out of things to say.

Get ready for an Eric Anderson documentary.

Jane Kwiatkowski profiles Eric Anderson, who is the subject of an upcoming documentary. His fascinating life continues to enjoy even more twists and turns.

Pete Seeger's greatest gift

Jack Cheng rhapsodizes on Pete Seeger's greatest gift, one you might not be aware of and certainly one in which he isn't given credit.

All you could want to know about the song "Which Side Are You On?"

In a fascinating read, Tim Bosquet digs deep into the the venerable song "Which Side Are You On?", a creation whose applicability only seems to be gaining greater importance.

Bob Dylan and the process of bringing into being

Jonah Lehrer's piece here opens and closes with Bob Dylan anecdotes and an explanation about the birth of Mr. Zimmerman's breakthrough, if you will, song. It's a fascinating read on the genesis of creation.