boblog -- by bob stepno

Songwriters have added their voices to the campaign against natural-gas pipeline construction in the mountains of West Virginia, Virginia an...

How many biscuits can you eat this morning? Terrific breakfast music...  making me wonder whether the steel resonator I recentl...

A friend has been singing the song "When Did You Leave Heaven?" at a local jam session off and on for a year or so, and while he ...

Recordings from the days of 78 rpm phonographs continue to find their way to YouTube, where my latest discovery touches three issues that i...

Ever wish one of your favorite old songs could go on for a half hour? Or want to know the story-behind-the-story of a ballad? Would you min...

A friend just posted a request for more old-time and bluegrass music festival posts in a Facebook group... one of many that try to meet that...

The Internet Archive may not be the first place you look for old-time country sounds, but some old-time radio and 78 rpm record collectors h...