Richie Havens

David Nance & Mowed Sound tell us how Tony Allen, Robert Wyatt & more influenced their Third Man debut

David Nance & Mowed Sound’s self-titled album is out now on Jack White’s Third Man Records

25 Music Movies & Series to Watch on HBO Max

Streaming service HBO Max — which has finally been added to Roku and Amazon Fire TV devices — has an amazing library, including loads of music-related titles. We’ve picked a few things that are worth seeking out.

The NY Times names hundreds more artists who lost masters in 2008 UMG fire

Just about every area of recorded music was hit by the fire, from jazz to punk to cabaret to comedy, new wave, historical speeches, metal, hip hop, you name it.

Richie Havens, RIP

Richie Havens with friend @ Clearwater in 2009 (more by Chris La Putt) We lost a big one today. Folk legend Richie Havens passed away today from a heart attack at age 72…

Newport Folk Fest 2010 - initial lineup, dates & tickets

Newport Folk Festival 2009 (more by Jim Brueckner) Newport Folk Festival will be happening again at Fort Adams State Park in Newport, Rhode Island, on July 31st and August 1st…

The 2009 Clearwater Festival - day 1 in pics (Dr. Dog, rain, Pete Seeger, kids, Old Crow Medicine Show, mud & more)

“Although the festival was geared towards an older crowd, it did have a pretty stellar lineup. Artists worth noting were the now 90 years old Pete Seeger (of course), the man who opened Woodstock 1969, one Richie Havens, Susan Tedeschi (wife of guitar prodigy Derek Trucks), Tao Seeger, Old Crow Medecine Show and one of my new favourite bands, Dr…

Clearwater Festival this weekend - full schedule ++ Pete Seeger pics (from his 90th birthday & Columbia University)

MSG photos & , Columbia “Clearwater conducts innovative environmental programs, advocacy and celebrations in order to inspire and energize the next generation of environmental leaders…

Four Nights of Peace (Woodstock tribute) @ Castle Clinton

Four free shows at Castle Clinton in NYC this summer…July 16 – Steven Bernstein’s Millennial Territory Orchestra Plays the Music of Sly & the Family Stone: “It’s a Family Affair” July 23 – Richie Havens July 30 – Arlo Guthrie Aug 06 – John Kelly Sings The Joni Mitchell Songbook: “Songs for a Shiny Hot Night” It’s a four-part series in honor of Woodstock’s 40th Anniversary called “Four Nights of Peace, Love & Music: A Castle Clinton Tribute to Woodstock”…