Sing Out! articles from January 2004

Sing Out! archives from January 2004

The first words ...(Editorial)
January 1, 2004

The real story.(Broadsides: letters from our readers: thoughts, comments, criticism & ideas)(Letter to the Editor)
January 1, 2004

Hooray for Sing Out! ...(Broadsides: letters from our readers: thoughts, comments, criticism & ideas)(Letter to the Editor)
January 1, 2004

Or maybe not ...(Broadsides: letters from our readers: thoughts, comments, criticism & ideas)(Letter to the Editor)
January 1, 2004

How about ...?(Broadsides: letters from our readers: thoughts, comments, criticism & ideas)(Letter to the Editor)
January 1, 2004

A clarification.(Broadsides: letters from our readers: thoughts, comments, criticism & ideas)(Letter to the Editor)
January 1, 2004

The real music.(Broadsides: letters from our readers: thoughts, comments, criticism & ideas)(Letter to the Editor)
January 1, 2004

The Bottom Line.(General News)
January 1, 2004

Thea Gilmore.(General News)(Mattel Corp halts release of Thea Gilmore's Mainstream)(Brief Article)
January 1, 2004

In the Spring 2003 issue we printed a tribute to late bluegrass great Jim McReynolds, one half of the 50-year-plus duo Jim and Jesse.(People, Places & Miscellany)
January 1, 2004

Dixie Hummingbirds.(People, Places & Miscellany)(celebrate 75th anniversary)(Brief Article)
January 1, 2004

Sun Records Studio.(People, Places & Miscellany)(officially recognized as part of American history)(Brief Article)
January 1, 2004

Ralph Stanley Museum and Traditional Mountain Music Center.(People, Places & Miscellany)
January 1, 2004

B.B. King.(People, Places & Miscellany)(wins 2004 Polar Music Prize from Royal Swedish Academy of Music)(Brief Article)
January 1, 2004

The Americana Music Association held its annual awards show on September 19 during its conference in Nashville.(People, Places & Miscellany)(Brief Article)
January 1, 2004

Last issue, we told you of the closing of Philadelphia's thirty-year folk establishment, the Chery Tree Music Coop's Sunday night concert series.(People, Places & Miscellany)
January 1, 2004

The Blues Trust Lifetime Achievement Awards were given out at the Boston Blues Festival this past September.(People, Places & Miscellany)(Brief Article)
January 1, 2004

We'd like to congratulate the winners of the Performing Songwriters' Contest from the 2003 Mountain Stage NewSong Festival held this past September.(People, Places & Miscellany)(Brief Article)
January 1, 2004

Acoustic folk duo Paul and Win Grace have joined Cathy Barton, Dave Para and Bob Dyer to form The Discovery String Band.(People, Places & Miscellany)
January 1, 2004

The International Bluegrass Music Awards were held at the end of the IBMA's annual trade show in Louisville in early October.(People, Places & Miscellany)(Brief Article)
January 1, 2004

The European World of Bluegrass.(People, Places & Miscellany)(festival to be held May 20-22, 2004 in Voorthuizen, Netherlands)(Brief Article)
January 1, 2004

Adam Brodsky.(People, Places & Miscellany)(completes tour)(Brief Article)
January 1, 2004

Congrats to budding singer-songwriter Greg Alexander, who won the inaugural Apple and Eve Newport Folk Festival Talent Search for his song "Face.".(People, Places & Miscellany)(Brief Article)
January 1, 2004

Hands Up For Trad, an organization dedicated to the promotion of Scottish traditional music, has announced the names of the six finalists of the BBC Radio Scotland Young Traditional Musician Award 2004.(People, Places & Miscellany)(Brief Article)
January 1, 2004

We'd like to congratulate all of the winners of the 2003 Living Blues Awards.(People, Places & Miscellany)(Brief Article)
January 1, 2004

Delmark Records founder Bob Koester, Von Freeman, Buddy Guy and Ella Jenkins, have been selected as 2003 Chicago Heroes Award recipients.(People, Places & Miscellany)
January 1, 2004

Scots Trad Music Awards.(People, Places & Miscellany)(Brief Article)
January 1, 2004

David Rodgers, AcousticRoots.(People, Places & Miscellany)(new record label formed)(Brief Article)
January 1, 2004

Special congratulations are in order for the folkie contingency of the newest class appointed to the Order of Canada: contemporary singer-songwriter Lennie Gallant; Holger Petersen, founder of Stony Plain Records and the Edmonton Folk Festival; and country singer-songwriter Wayne Rostad.(People, Places & Miscellany)
January 1, 2004

Molten Java.(People, Places & Miscellany)
January 1, 2004

Eric Andersen.(People, Places & Miscellany)(receives Premio Tenco Award)(Brief Article)
January 1, 2004

Community Radio WERU-FM 89.9.(Airwaves)(named one of North America's top radio stations)(Brief Article)
January 1, 2004

Last issue we told you about the demise of WGLB-FM and the consequential cancellation of its folk music programming.(Airwaves)
January 1, 2004

Rita Houston.(Airwaves)(wins 2003 Radio and Records Award for Music Director of the Year)(Brief Article)
January 1, 2004

KFAT.(Airwaves)
January 1, 2004

Thom Pease, Kitchen Party.(Airwaves)
January 1, 2004

Attention Celtic music artists: Michael Londra, new Director of the Radiocelt program, part of the Accuradio network (one of the top ten Internet radio sites in the world), wants to help you get your name out there.(Airwaves)
January 1, 2004

Some of you may remember a radio show a few years back on WMWV in Conway, N.H. called Great Acoustics hosted by Annie Provenzano.(Airwaves)
January 1, 2004

La Etnia.(Airwaves)(syndicated launch of world music radio program)(Brief Article)
January 1, 2004

We know it's short notice, but on November 29th at Carnegie Hall, Arlo Guthrie and a host of special guests, including Weavers Pete Seeger, Ronnie Gilbert and Fred Hellerman, Peter, Paul and Mary and Theodore Bikel will be performing a tribute concert to honor legendary producer and artist manager Harold Leventhal.(Events)(Brief Article)
January 1, 2004

The Yiddish Woody Guthrie.(Events)
January 1, 2004

The Huntington's Disease Society of America (HDSA) held its Seventh Annual Guthrie Awards Dinner at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel in New York City on October 2.(Events)(Brief Article)
January 1, 2004

Any songwriters wishing to compete in Merlefest's 2004 Chris Austin Songwriting Contest need to have their entry in by March 18, 2004.(Events)
January 1, 2004

San Fransisco's inaugural We the Planet Festival, held in April 2003, was so successful that the organizers have taken the environmental event on the road.(Events)
January 1, 2004

Night Train to Nashville: Music City Rhythm & Blues, 1945-1970.(Events)
January 1, 2004

Ethno International Youth Folkmusic Camps.(Events)
January 1, 2004

National Women's Music Festival.(Events)
January 1, 2004

Don't miss the 19th Annual World Folk Music Association Benefit Weekend, scheduled for January 16-17, 2004 at the Birchmere in Alexandria, Va.(Events)
January 1, 2004

"Weeping Pilgrim" addendum.(Events)
January 1, 2004

Folk Alley.(Resources)
January 1, 2004

"Kilkelly".(Resources)
January 1, 2004

Venue database.(Resources)
January 1, 2004

Ever have a run-in with a public domain copyright issue?(Resources)
January 1, 2004

Doobie Shea.(Trade News)(launches Doobie Shea Productions Inc)(Brief Article)
January 1, 2004

Folk pas.(Resources)(Correction Notice)
January 1, 2004

Professional Version of CD Trustee.(Trade News)(Brief Article)
January 1, 2004

The Gibson Guitar Corp. is entering the exciting and rapidly evolving world of consumer electronics with the founding of Gibson Audio.(Trade News)(Brief Article)
January 1, 2004

Les Paul Supreme.(Trade News)(launched by Gibson USA)(Brief Article)
January 1, 2004

Hyena Records in partnership with New Orleans music legend, Dr. John (aka Mac Rebennack) has created Skinji Brim, a record label imprint that will document the Dr.'s archive of live concert recordings, encompassing over 20 years of his storied career.(Trade News)(Brief Article)
January 1, 2004

Our good friends at Oasis CD Manufacturing have let us know about two new services that they are now offering.(Trade News)
January 1, 2004

Row your boat.
January 1, 2004

Harvesting the wind: Le Vent du Nord energizes Quebecois music.
January 1, 2004

Vive L'amour/Reel a Ti-Zoune.
January 1, 2004

In a family way: Dan Zanes taps into the family music movement.
January 1, 2004

Bon Appetit.
January 1, 2004

House Party Time.
January 1, 2004

Tim O'Brien: coming in from the cold.
January 1, 2004

Another Day.
January 1, 2004

Raleigh and Spencer.
January 1, 2004

Sister Rosetta Tharpe: the original soul sister.
January 1, 2004

Jonah.
January 1, 2004

Phonix: rejuvenating Danish folk.
January 1, 2004

Tyge Hermansen.
January 1, 2004

Jim Page: a life built on song.
January 1, 2004

The Great Stone Wall.
January 1, 2004

Rebel's raid.(Teach-in: fiddle: helpful hints & suggestions from instrumental masters)
January 1, 2004

Just a Rose Will Do.
January 1, 2004

The Lover's Ghost.
January 1, 2004

Appleseeds: since 1954 Pete Seeger has used this column to spread ideas so that some of them can grow.
January 1, 2004

Bandolier.
January 1, 2004

El Solito.
January 1, 2004

Is it live, or is it memorex?(Fanning the flames: members of the folk community speak out)
January 1, 2004

Come Home.
January 1, 2004

Supremely Confident.
January 1, 2004