The Lin Brehmer Interview - WBEZ (blog)


WBEZ (blog)
The Lin Brehmer Interview
WBEZ (blog)
I've shared the mesmerizing musical mantra of John Fahey's American primitive guitar. They may not know how much my brothers and I enjoy sitting on a porch together with David on banjo, John on mandolin, and yours truly on a 1972 Guild D-25 singing ...

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Wry (finger) style - Local IQ

Wry (finger) style
Local IQ
At that time, in the 1960s, the solo fingerstyle guitarist didn't exist on the cultural map. Singer/songwriters like Bob Dylan and Joan Baez were in the early stages of carving significant careers, but acoustic guitar players like John Fahey and ...

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Velvet goldmine - Irish Times


Irish Times
Velvet goldmine
Irish Times
Yet he is more childlike than childish: a musician whose influences (The Velvet Underground, John Fahey, Plastic Ono Band, the “hilarious” Withnail and I ) and expansive sense of music goes far beyond his years, and whose sense of enthusiasm fuels his ...

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An Interview with New York City Singer/Songwriter, Sam Yield - Examiner.com

An Interview with New York City Singer/Songwriter, Sam Yield
Examiner.com
Listening to Mississippi John Hurt is what made me want to play guitar in the first place. John Fahey and Nick Drake were also big influences as guitarists. I don't think I ever would have started singing if it weren't for people like Joanna Newsom and ...

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The Brief Histories & Modern Journey of a Vinyl Record - Brooklyn Rail


Brooklyn Rail
The Brief Histories & Modern Journey of a Vinyl Record
Brooklyn Rail
Boynton had described Cale to me as a guitar-playing singer-songwriter who does “some folky stuff, but not hokey folk stuff. He does a lot of drone, like John Fahey.” Cale is small-framed with a boyish face and black hair that pokes out from under a ...

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ROTARY CLUB shows off its SWINE on FEB. 28th‏ - Altsounds.com

ROTARY CLUB shows off its SWINE on FEB. 28th‏
Altsounds.com
“When I first started coming up with material for what would become Rotary Club, I imagined a sound that was a mix of John Fahey and Brian Eno,” he explains. Rotary Club's music has since evolved from the textural soundscapes that those artists would ...

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C Joynes - jambands.com


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C Joynes
jambands.com
UK guitarist C Joynes is one of the most underrated figures to emerge from the new school of Takoma style finger picking. But the wholly unique way by which he approaches the intricacy of his instrument on his third release on Bo' Weavil should ...

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