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  1. In Another Lifetime… Country Blues & Retirement in the Quotidian …

    Dec 12, 2025 · When he reemerged, his music seemed to come from another century, yet listeners immediately recognized its timelessness. Ain’t No Tellin’ reminds us that the blues was never only …

  2. Piedmont Blues Perfection: Etta Baker’s Carolina Breakdown – In …

    Aug 15, 2025 · Etta Baker’s Carolina Breakdown is one of those tunes that feels like it’s been around forever—passed from porch to porch, kitchen to kitchen, until it’s woven into the fabric of the Carolina …

  3. How the Battle of Sevastopol became Sebastopol, a key foundation for ...

    Aug 24, 2025 · The Crimean War and the Battle of Sevastopol Echoing today’s conflict in the Ukraine, in the mid-19th century, the Crimean War (1853–1856) dominated international headlines. Among its …

  4. Pancho and Lefty: Myth, Betrayal, and the Making of an American Ballad

    Sep 12, 2025 · Each version is true in its own way, revealing another face of the story. “Pancho and Lefty” endures not because it tells us everything, but because it doesn’t.

  5. The Enduring Power of “St. James Infirmary” – In Another Lifetime ...

    Dec 12, 2025 · “St. James Infirmary” stands as one of the most haunting and resilient songs in the American musical landscape, a work whose resonance comes from centuries of cultural migration, …

  6. I Review the Lowden S-50, Sinker Redwood on Cocobolo B&S… a …

    Nov 20, 2024 · The installation is perfect and the pickup works flawlessly. I wish I could have said the same for the F-50’s installation. I don’t think it was done quite right, as I had to really boost the gain …

  7. Glass and Silicon… Entering the World of the ... - In Another Lifetime

    Mar 26, 2024 · Consequently, I decided to take another look at Leicas. This time around I dug deeper and attempted to familiarize myself with the broader array of Leica models and in very short order I …

  8. Fred McDowell’s “You Got to Move”: The Blues-Gospel Classic That Still ...

    Aug 9, 2025 · R. L. Burnside, another bluesman, reminded listeners what a great tune You Got to Move was with his 1990’s era recording. As discussed earlier, You Got to Move crossed over into pop …

  9. I’ll Fly Away: An American Roots Hymn – In Another Lifetime… Country ...

    Oct 10, 2025 · “I’ll Fly Away” is one of the most beloved hymns in American music, a tune that transcends its origins in rural church services to become a cornerstone of folk, gospel, bluegrass, …

  10. Ain’t No Tellin’: Mississippi John Hurt and the Unwritten Codes of the ...

    Nov 7, 2025 · When he reemerged, his music seemed to come from another century, yet listeners immediately recognized its timelessness. Ain’t No Tellin’ reminds us that the blues was never only …