Features When Africa met the West: how the marriage of the fiddle and banjo birthed country music by Luke Saunders Dredged up from the silt, smoke, and mud of America’s most poverty-stricken came the birth of country music. While many historians point to 1927 as the year country music began…
News PREMIERE: Banjos and ballads at the Black Bear Lodge, with Daniel Challis by Happy Never did we think the words banjo and ballad would appear together, but the world is just full of surprises. Especially when considering country singer Daniel Challis, a man with a…
Music Take a dip into folk with Esther Holt in By Water by Kayla Burazin The world of folk has become a busy one of late. The genre has swelled in popularity over the last few years more or less thanks to the incorporation of…
Music Yetis – Dangerous by Ann Truong This song is cute. Like, really, really cute. I’m actually going to give a warning out just in case you’ve OD’ed on cuteness via cat videos and GIFs on Youtube…