The Daily Music Break is starting a contest. It’s a win/win/win: Contestants get great music, worthy charities get (my) money and TDMB gets traffic. The...
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The Daily Music Break was supposed to feature a podcast with country singer/songwriter Dan Weber today. We were halfway through recording it when my computer...
Valerie June Hockett — who performs as Valerie June — was born in Tennessee, lived in Memphis and has relocated to Brooklyn. The 32-year-old...
H/T: Steve Karras People who attack their instruments are great. This is Jon Dee Graham and the song is “October.” Here is more on Graham, who...
The top song this week in 1972 was The Temptations’ great “Papa Was a Rollin’ Stone.” It really is a very sad song. Check out the...
A Conversation with Jessica Campbell This is an edited version of responses to questions The Daily Music Break posed to Jessica Campbell, a young Nashville...
French composer Georges Bizet hit an unfortunate daily double: He died young and his career epitomizes the artist whose work is unappreciated until he is gone...
A Conversation with Nino Arobelidze: I had a very enjoyable conversation about a week ago with Tbilisi, Georgian-born, Chicago-based singer and songwriter Nino...
Good morning. If you are visiting for the first time, welcome and thanks for stopping by. If you are returning, thanks also. Hopefully you will notice the...
Acoustic Guitar Masters John Fahey: On the Sunny Side of the Ocean Bert Jansch: Reynardine/Angie Leo Kottke: Vaseline Machine Gun/Last Steam Engine Adrian...