Of the thousands of new bands emerging onto the U.S. music scene each year, ARIZONA…
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A few years ago, my nephew in Vermont brought the Barr Brothers to my music…
In late September 2006, I launched the Fringe Toast radio show on Fairfield’s KRUU at…
Since 1974, I have been mourning the untimely death of English songwriter Nick Drake at…
Telepopmusik contributes “Breathe” on Cafe del Mar Vol. 23. One of the oldest chill-out…
Alice Phoebe Lou At age 16, Alice Phoebe Lou left her home in Cape Town,…
Daniel Spils and Brangien Davis are The Argument. Shortly after purchasing their 1939 Paul…
Kaleida I sample 50 to 75 tracks of contemporary music each week to prepare…
American-born Aoife O’Donovan spends summers in Ireland. Breathe deeply and enjoy the music of…
Héloïse Letissier, a.k.a. Christine and the Queens Established folk Americana singer-songwriter Laura Veirs and…
The new CD Beyond the Bloodhounds is a brilliant journey into “poetic gothic blues” and…
Héloïse Letissier, a.k.a. Christine and the Queens IT’S TIME FOR THE ANNUAL summer song…
Justin Johnson fell in love with American roots instruments during a gig a while…
The Weepies It’s time for the Fringe Toast annual midsummer list of off-the-beaten tracks.…
Rhiannon Giddens Albums released by Rhiannon Giddens and Pops Staples this year celebrate the…