First the venerable No Depression decided to call it quits. Now with eerily similar reasoning, Harp has tossed in the towel.
According to their website, Harp will cease publishing immediately.
How can music rags make it when more musicians have turned to self-publishing and more subversive marketing? Do people buy records based on reviews or […]

For Christmas I received a very nice gift–Sirius radio. Being that I love music, having such a great source of a variety of musical genres was akin to giving the keys to a vintage wine cellar to a drunkard. There are days I look for excuses to drive around endlessly listening to the […]

Scant recorded material from Woody Guthrie exists so it comes as quite a surprise that a recording of a live concert from the late 1940s turned up. Turns out that a college student grabbed a bootleg, preserving for generations an American icon’s live work.
Paul Braverman, a student at Rutgers, managed to capture the recording […]