Joan Baez & Mimi Farina – Catch The Wind
The Echo of a Bygone Era: A Timeless Folk Ballad of Love and Longing In the annals of folk music, some songs don’t just exist; they breathe, they whisper, they…
The Echo of a Bygone Era: A Timeless Folk Ballad of Love and Longing In the annals of folk music, some songs don’t just exist; they breathe, they whisper, they…
Daydreamer: The Teenage Heartthrob’s Melancholy Ballad of Unattainable Love For a brief, incandescent moment in the early ’70s, there was no star brighter than David Cassidy. He was the ultimate…
The song “Breathless” captures the exhilarating and overwhelming feeling of being completely swept away by love. There are certain songs, aren’t there, that feel less like a recording and more…
An Ode to the Simple Joys of Friendship and Community “Let’s Invite Them Over,” a poignant duet by the late, great John Prine and the equally revered Iris DeMent, is…
A somber reflection on the inescapable pain of a broken relationship. There are songs that hit you like a punch to the gut, songs that don’t try to sugarcoat the…
An aching, nostalgic look back at a love that hurts like a thousand tiny pricks. Do you ever hear a song and get transported back to a specific moment in…
A poignant exploration of a love that is lost, the pain of pretending to be okay, and the vulnerability that lies beneath a facade of strength. There are some songs…
How the Folk Revival’s Anthem of Doubt and Conviction Echoed a Nation’s Conscience It was a time of seismic shifts, a period when the folk music revival was not just…
An Enduring Folk Anthem of Love and Loss The folk ballad “The Water Is Wide” is a deeply affecting and timeless meditation on the challenges of love, longing, and the…
A Heart-Wrenching Ballad of Loss and Legacy In the ephemeral realm of rock ‘n’ roll, some songs are more than just three-minute bursts of sound; they’re poignant time capsules, capturing…