The Miracle Of Jesse Winchester
In tribute to the late, great JESSE WINCHESTER, we reprint this feature from the May 20 issue of…
The True Meaning of Passover
Author-essayist CHARLES S. WEINBLATT explains why Passover and Easter are occasions for people of all faiths to 'eradicate…
Updike & Easter, 2014
Continuing our annual tradition, we present seven new voices commenting on the meaning and import of John Updike's…
Video Moment of the Week
NU-BLU releases the third video from its tenth anniversary album, titled Ten. 'Without a Kiss,' a sensitive ballad…
Reality Check
An ad from Malaysian Airlines that needs to be retired, if it isn't already...
Dancing Bears: la danse de l’ours
Dancing bears have been around since at least the Middle Ages. Sheer Folk blogger SERGIO RIBNKIKOV GUNNARSON has…
Video Moment of the Week
NU-BLU has released the second of three new videos of songs from its tenth anniversary album, appropriately titled…
Beethoven Bids You a Happy St. Patrick’s Day!
A happy St. Patrick's Day to our Irish friends, with additional greetings in song from none other than…
Video Moment of the Week
Traditional bluegrass quartet NU-BLU is celebrating its tenth anniversary this year, with a new album (Ten) and three…
A Song for Awuya
Acclaimed young harpist ANNE DENHOLM does wondrous things with composer-violist ANNE BEAMISH's 'Awuya,' a near-nine-minute composition commissioned to…