http://www.backporchnews.net What's Going on in Folk Music Tue, 24 May 2011 05:43:18 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.3 http://www.backporchnews.net/archive/2010/03/fat-man-little-boy-the-atomic-music-duo/ http://www.backporchnews.net/archive/2010/03/fat-man-little-boy-the-atomic-music-duo/#comments Sun, 07 Mar 2010 21:21:46 +0000 Sharon http://www.backporchnews.net/?p=923 Fat Man & Little Boy's new album The Atomic Duo has been in my CD stack for a while now; I enjoyed listening to it on a Thanksgiving trip, so that tells you. I wanted to share it with you in case you had not already read a review of it elsewhere. Although this is technically their first album together, I hesitate to call it a debut album because these two are not new to the music business....]]> http://www.backporchnews.net/archive/2010/03/fat-man-little-boy-the-atomic-music-duo/feed/ 0 http://www.backporchnews.net/archive/2010/02/haitian-music-recordings-by-alan-lomax-may-benefit-earthquake-victims/ http://www.backporchnews.net/archive/2010/02/haitian-music-recordings-by-alan-lomax-may-benefit-earthquake-victims/#comments Mon, 01 Mar 2010 04:09:01 +0000 Sharon http://www.backporchnews.net/archive/2010/02/haitian-music-recordings-by-alan-lomax-may-benefit-earthquake-victims/ http://www.backporchnews.net/archive/2010/02/haitian-music-recordings-by-alan-lomax-may-benefit-earthquake-victims/feed/ 1 http://www.backporchnews.net/archive/2010/02/larry-stephenson-band-releases-20th-anniversary-album/ http://www.backporchnews.net/archive/2010/02/larry-stephenson-band-releases-20th-anniversary-album/#comments Sat, 27 Feb 2010 19:58:24 +0000 Sharon http://www.backporchnews.net/?p=875 Connie Smith, Marty Stuart and Ricky Skaggs and bluegrass musicians Del McCoury and Kristin Scott Benson. Listening to sound clips, I immediately begin to imagine an old cabin floor with all the chairs pushed back, dancers twirling each other around and lots of laughter going on....]]> http://www.backporchnews.net/archive/2010/02/larry-stephenson-band-releases-20th-anniversary-album/feed/ 1 http://www.backporchnews.net/archive/2010/02/smithsonian-folkways-releases-classic-appalachian-blues/ http://www.backporchnews.net/archive/2010/02/smithsonian-folkways-releases-classic-appalachian-blues/#comments Wed, 24 Feb 2010 06:36:05 +0000 Sharon http://www.backporchnews.net/?p=866 http://www.backporchnews.net/archive/2010/02/smithsonian-folkways-releases-classic-appalachian-blues/feed/ 0 http://www.backporchnews.net/archive/2009/10/smithsonian-folkways-offers-new-sarah-lee-guthrie-family-album/ http://www.backporchnews.net/archive/2009/10/smithsonian-folkways-offers-new-sarah-lee-guthrie-family-album/#comments Thu, 01 Oct 2009 06:28:22 +0000 Sharon http://www.backporchnews.net/archive/2009/10/smithsonian-folkways-offers-new-sarah-lee-guthrie-family-album/ http://www.backporchnews.net/archive/2009/10/smithsonian-folkways-offers-new-sarah-lee-guthrie-family-album/feed/ 0 http://www.backporchnews.net/archive/2009/09/joan-baez-documentary-premieres-at-toronto-film-festival/ http://www.backporchnews.net/archive/2009/09/joan-baez-documentary-premieres-at-toronto-film-festival/#comments Tue, 22 Sep 2009 03:44:34 +0000 Sharon http://www.backporchnews.net/archive/2009/09/joan-baez-documentary-premieres-at-toronto-film-festival/ http://www.backporchnews.net/archive/2009/09/joan-baez-documentary-premieres-at-toronto-film-festival/feed/ 0 http://www.backporchnews.net/archive/2009/09/greenpeace-to-release-1970-concert-album/ http://www.backporchnews.net/archive/2009/09/greenpeace-to-release-1970-concert-album/#comments Sun, 20 Sep 2009 02:42:33 +0000 Sharon http://www.backporchnews.net/archive/2009/09/greenpeace-to-release-1970-concert-album/ http://www.backporchnews.net/archive/2009/09/greenpeace-to-release-1970-concert-album/feed/ 0 http://www.backporchnews.net/archive/2009/09/bob-dylans-christmas-album-preview-creating-a-stir/ http://www.backporchnews.net/archive/2009/09/bob-dylans-christmas-album-preview-creating-a-stir/#comments Sat, 19 Sep 2009 01:53:16 +0000 Sharon http://www.backporchnews.net/archive/2009/09/bob-dylans-christmas-album-preview-creating-a-stir/ http://www.backporchnews.net/archive/2009/09/bob-dylans-christmas-album-preview-creating-a-stir/feed/ 0