“God help the troubadour who tries to be a star,” Phil Ochs once sang. It’s a lament known to many a songwriter who’s strained to capture a bit of showbiz stardust only to find their hands and pockets empty by the end of the tour. Robbie Fulks...
In this episode of Between Two Banjos, Dustin and Barry discuss their favorite spring songs and upcoming shows they are excited about. They also discuss some new workshops scheduled for April 1, and what they are listening to. Thank you for watching Between Two...
Few songwriters can claim a legion of loyal fans like Tom Waits can. The gravel-voiced troubadour’s songs for misfits, the lonely, and the downtrodden are so beloved they have come to define the American experience for many. Tom rarely performs live these days...
While on a trip to the Azores in the mid-Atlantic in 2011, Dana Louise taught herself to play guitar. At the time Dana was establishing herself as a visual artist. As the daughter of Ezra Idlet, a member of the celebrated folk duo Trout Fishing in America, though, her...
Chances are, if you’ve listened to live acoustic music along the Front Range in the last ten years, you’ve heard Bridget Law. The longtime violinist for the wildly popular Elephant Revival can count some of the area’s most iconic venues among the...
