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Perservation Hall rounds up Waits, Seeger, Bird, & James for benefit comp

Consequence of Sound (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009

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NAMES+FACES: Cash, Havens set for folk fest

Detroit Free Press (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009

Singer-songwriter Rosanne Cash and '60s icon Richie Havens will perform at the 33rd annual Ann Arbor Folk Festival in January, organizers announced Tuesday.

Ann Arbor Folk Festival unveils lineup

Detroit Free Press (Free subscription) | 11/17/2009

The Ann Arbor Folk Festival, typically the biggest event of the year on the area's folk scene, announced its 2010 lineup today.

Video: Buddy Holly - That’ll Be The Day

Hidden Track (Free subscription) | 11/14/2009

Buddy Holly was only 23 when his life was tragically taken - along with Richie Havens and The Big Bopper - in a plane crash. Holly’s brief recording career lasted only a year and a half, but his influence on early rock ‘n roll and beyond was profound. Let’s check out what they could do in just a 1:22… Buddy Holly & The Crickets - That’ll Be The Day

One hit wonders 1971

<B>Patrick Joubert Conlon</B> (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009

The Summer of Love may have taken place in Golden Gate Park and the Haight-Ashbury in San Francisco in 1967 but it didn't hit the airwaves until 1971. Still, this music makes me nostalgic. One day I will write my "Confessions of a Teenage Flowerchild" - ah! what memories! 1971 was the year that I went to live in my first free-love commune in London. The love wasn't free but it sure was bitter-sweet....

Taking Woodstock soundtrack – tracklisting + watch video w/ Ang Lee, more

Band Weblogs (Free subscription) | 11/03/2009

Rhino presents... Taking Woodstock Soundtrack Released on November 9th. New Ang Lee (Brokeback Mountain) comedy Taking Woodstock, released in the UK on November 13, 2009 vividly captures the unique spirit of the legendary Woodstock music festival and now the film's much-talked about soundtrack looks set to take music fans of all ages back to the summer of '69.

Mike Ragogna: It Takes The Village: Interviews with Shelby Lynne, Rickie Lee Jones, Michael Timmins, John Oates, Amos Lee, Rachael Yamagata, Steve Berlin, and More

The Huffington Post (Free subscription) | 10/30/2009

It's a little surprising that until now, no one has put together a tribute album to folk's fertile days in New York's Greenwich Village. 429...

Lightfoot Amazing at Seventy

HotGossip.com (Free subscription) | 10/26/2009

His songs have been recorded by stars such as Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, Marty Robbins, Jerry Lee Lewis, Bob Dylan, Judy Collins, Barbra Streisand, Johnny Mathis, Richie Havens, Harry Belafonte, Sarah McLachlan and John Mellencamp along with Peter Paul and Mary, but we betcha you don’t know who he is! The [...]

SOUTHERN LIGHTS: Learning not to accept some lessons

Tuscaloosanews.com (Free subscription) | 10/25/2009

By Ben Windham Richie Havens, who performed the other night at the Bama Theatre, is famous as a singer, but he also has a mellifluous speaking voice. It’s wispy like smoke and soothing like crushed velvet. The 68-year-old performer’s raps and stories often ramble far off the trail and end up in deep woods, but it’s fascinating to hear him talk.

AROUND TOWN: October 14

Tuscaloosanews.com (Free subscription) | 10/14/2009

WEDNESDAY ARTS Dinner and a Movie: 7:30 p.m. at the Bama Theatre, 600 Greensboro Ave. Screening of 'Woodstock: 3 Days of Peace, Music, and Love,' the original Woodstock documentary with extra features. Admission is $5. Patrons who dine at Chuck's Fish the evening of the screening will receive free tickets. Call 205-758-5195.

TV Drama Is My New Music DJ

Texas Trifles (Free subscription) | 10/13/2009

Lately, I've been discovering new music via my favorite night time television dramas. House , especially, features some killer stuff and it's been more than once I've had to resort to Google to ferret out what the exact tune was. Tonight's episode, "Instant Karma" had a song in the ending credits with a raspy voice that caught my attention. Kman and I were trying to guess who it might have...

Richie Havens

Tuscaloosanews.com (Free subscription) | 10/09/2009

By Mark Hughes Cobb Tusk Editor Havens, a folk-pop poet who was the first musician on stage, kept getting asked to stretch until what was supposed to be a 40-minute set turned into nearly three hours of music.

FESTIVAL/CRUISE: Eclectic Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Festival Unites Emmylou Harris, Richie Havens in San Francisco

All About Jazz (Free subscription) | 10/06/2009

Warren Hellman is the kind of billionaire investment banker who makes it hard to hate billionaire investment bankers. Every year, Hellman a successful venture capitalist and an amateur banjo player organizes something called the Hardly Strictly Bluegrass festival, a three-day celebration of picking and strumming in San Franciscos Golden Gate Park...

• Eclectic Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Festival Unites Emmylou Harris, Richie Havens in San Francisco - Rock and Roll Daily

Documenting 'Soundtrack for a Revolution'

San Fransisco Chronicle (Free subscription) | 10/04/2009

This documentary explores the civil-rights movement through the power of music. Director Bill Guttentag inter-twines archival footage with recordings by Richie Havens, the Blind Boys of Alabama and others recording updated versions of the music. Interviews...

Ya Weekly Vinyl Reminda! 10-01-09

The Unapologetic Mexican (Free subscription) | 10/03/2009

THIS TIME I'm going way back, way back to the tried and true classics. So forget your troubles and name this tune, which contains completely free of charge, one recipe for both joy and social change!

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Woodstock anniversary concert delights Baby Boomers

tamilselvan1 | 08/16/2009

Playing an electric guitar that seemed as charged and as amped as the sold-out crowd of 15,000, 15-year-old Conrad Oberg of Florida opened the 40th anniversary Woodstock concert at Bethel Woods Center for the Arts Saturday by playing the instrumental version of The Star-Spangled Banner that Jimi ...