Tweet An excited me in my tent behind the stage at Rocky Mountain Folks Fest Oops, did I leave you alone for two weeks without telling you why?  I hope you’ll forgive me when I say that it was to go off to Rocky Mountain Song School and Folks Fest at Planet Bluegrass in Lyons, […]

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Tweet When I went to the Ani DiFranco concert on her Handful of Dates Tour in Iowa City last month, I was completely BLOWN AWAY! I know, I know – as a female folkie I’m supposed to have Ani’s entire collection already or something, but I think I just wasn’t ready till now to really […]

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Tweet Anyone paying attention to my Last.FM profile would notice that Mandy Moore has skyrocketed to the top of my charts in the last week or so. That’s because I can’t stop listening to her new album Wild Hope. 137 song plays! And that’s not even counting the times I listened to it at work! […]

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