It’s all about fitting in. I’m still working on learning how to make flutes.  I’ve made some Native American style flutes.  Several now.  Note the word “style” there ...

Shirley MacFarland’s weekly community column featuring news and notes from Brecksville, Broadview Heights, North Royalton and Strongsville.

“I’ve always loved music. I always knew music was going to be part of my career,” she said in a recent interview with The Republican. “I love performing. It just feeds part of my soul. But yeah, the ...

Soprano Anna Elder joins Max Lifchitz and the North South Consonance Ensemble for a free-admission concert featuring ...

The ensemble, founded by Miami native David O. Hartman, seeks to make the 425-year-old art form accessible in new ways.

In The Number Ones, I’m reviewing every single #1 single in the history of the Billboard Hot 100, starting with the chart’s beginning, in 1958, and working my way up into the present. The column is ...

Gem & Jam — which returned after organizers took time to regroup last year — is where the older hippie heads and aficionados ...

One moment they owned the airwaves; the next, they were ghosts. Discover the legends who conquered the world... then disappeared ...

Guest artists on the record include – one of my wife’s favorites – Jimmie Spheeris and his bass player, Johnny Pierce, background vocals on ‘Milky Way’; and Willy Nelson’s harmonica player, Dallas ...

Time seems to slow down the moment you cross the threshold of Marketplace 3301 in Billings, Montana – a sprawling wonderland where vintage treasures await around every corner and a quick “pop-in” ...

The collection of vintage Montana postcards offers a fascinating glimpse into how the Treasure State has presented itself to ...

For its 38th annual conference, Folk Alliance International returned to New Orleans, home of their largest-ever event (2020’s draw of 3,600 people) and the epicenter of one of the nation’s great ...