Music
Make your own banjo at Sylvester Manor
Learn the craft of banjo making at this unique weeklong workshop held at the magnificent and historic grounds of Sylvester Manor, Shelter Island, NY. Using a watch & do approach, noted banjo builder and […]
stand up now
Billy Bragg sang an electric version of an old english ballad about the DIGGERS and the uprising of the peasantry - "World Turned Upside Down" at this weekend's Clearwater festival in […]
we are jeneric - the essex mixer band
They are seed savers! Check it out: We Are Jeneric Team up with Ocean Future Society. More on Jen's Blog. You can listen to some of their music on their […]
sunday foot-stompin
devon sproule steps with the best. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ltJHe1JdKKk&feature=related]
music in barns
This spring marks the fourth installation of the Daytrotter Barnstormer tour -we'll be hitting towns near Big Ten University cities on this run - April 26-30th - getting into Minnesota and […]
genuine jigging
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XbcqGjeNz7w] The Carolina Chocolate Drops offer a preview of their Nonesuch debut album, Genuine Negro Jig
re: book topic, dating for dairy girls
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i7knB3VtAqY]
bees!
[vimeo=http://vimeo.com/12890159] http://www.cahoneydrops.com/
bike-based ninja folksters
NEW ALBUM from kipchoge & the ginger ninjas! oh gee its great
our farmer musician friend in vermont, at bread & butter farm
http://www.chrisdormanmusic.com/index2.php [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DCNtLY890so]
smells like genocide
Sometimes we get these submissions over the web. Culture of resistence is strong and amplified! I thought you might appreciate this song I wrote, about the horrors of GMO foods, […]
if you happen to be southern
you probably already know about the Ponderosa Swamp. 9th annual coming up this month! When a group of music fans banded together to bring the true heroes of rock and […]
do you like to dance? we do!
Get excited, NW Greenhorns! Monday October 4th at the Vashon Grange Hall! We'll be dance to the beautiful music of The Tallboys and Polka Dot Dot Dot. Stay tuned for […]
if you can't make it to the Chautauqua in Maine
.. there's a train accessible farm based art festival! The Wassaic Project Summer Festival @ the Maxon Mills + Luther Auction Barn 37 Furnace Bank Road, Wassaic, NY August 13th […]
music for the farmers
http://www.subpop.com/artists many of whom are singing about saving the mountains from coal mining. and some of whom are singing the values of new agrarianims. We are looking for a band […]
new album, first in a long long time
from our favorite bicycle-powered musicial pixies, the ginger ninjas. Golden Bubble (span: [femenina] burbuja dorada): (n), The Golden Bubble is a force, my force, your force, our force. Benevolent, yet […]
bennett sings songs
Our friend Bennett, who traveled the world on a Watson Fellowship to learn work songs, was just featured in the NYtimes: City Slickers Take to the Crops, With Song Check […]
to our great delight
the tao seeger band is on tour. catch them, quick! http://www.myspace.com/taorodriguezseeger
Curreri / Sproule on NPR -- TOMORROW!
don't forget to tune in for the lovely paul curreri & devon sproule on the NPR's Morning Edition this weekend with host Liane Hansen, approximately 9:40am. PLUS! California made temporarily available to coincide with the broadcast
more great music from devon sproule
who is the partner of Greenhorns soundtrack composer Paul Curreri. Her newest record is officially out, including our favorite "Ain't That The Way" Hey folks, TODAY'S THE DAY! ¡Don't Hurry […]
who put that burger on your plate?
Thanks deb eschelmeyer for showing it here at drake forum. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eZlCoG6RMgs]
This Sings the Song
that many of us wandering activists feel most keenly while driving hours and hours in the volvo. more info is here [vodpod id=Video.3074238&w=425&h=350&fv=] more about "Ain’t That The Way – […]
our soundtrack master rocks the east coast
TONIGHT in charlottesville: the musical stylings of paul curreri and devon sproule in at the intimate Southern music hall, it's their annual valentine's duet concert. read on for the rest of paul curreri's trek […]
another salty farm band
these boys can rock. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BCwnFyLKLY0]
a bicycle pre-party
for the Bicycle Music Festival (held on summer solstice). Here's the latest: Hopefully you know firsthand that cyclists make better lovers, but if you’ve yet to discover this wonderful fact […]
so. radio heads.
making it happen. making it happen on the local airwaves. yes, everyone is making movies. But everyone also seems to be making radio happen. Down Home Radio Show kaya's channel […]
the cangelosi cards
you want to check out this band if you're in NYC. You can view their schedule HERE. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8v-Q91E2XW8]
peter paul and mary
one of their causes was the United Farm Workers Movement. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8swg1bo0J6c] from the nytimes 1998: Thirty years ago, the folk singers Peter, Paul and Mary performed in a Carnegie Hall […]
food justice revival concert & roundtable
Some great events this weekend: Food Justice Revival concert in Wassaic, NY August 28th Food Security Roundtable seasonal gathering, also in Wassaic, NY August 29th For more information, check out […]
young farmers on the radio
we've mentioned the greenhorns radio show before, broadcasting weekly on Heritage Radio. It's quite informative and entertaining - interviews with young farmers, events, etc. We recently heard from another radio-saavy […]
Dirt Music
Another great music find - Hip Hop about Dirt Farming! Click on the image for more info.
Here We Go Magic
If you're in Brooklyn, check out Here We Go Magic, next Tuesday, April 7. With Greenhorns friend Peter Hale! Here's his message: This is Peter Hale (alternately Texas Pete, Peter […]