Articles by Jason Schneider

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  Ry Cooder

  My Name Is Buddy

  PUBLISHED Feb 14, 2007

  Coming hot on the heels of 2005’s excellent Chavez Ravine, Cooder has crafted another concept record, this time starring a cat named Buddy...

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  Entrance

  Prayer Of Death

  PUBLISHED Feb 14, 2007

  Otherwise known as multi-instrumentalist Guy Blakeslee, this third Entrance album is the follow-up to 2004’s Fat Possum release, Wandering...

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  Marah

  Sooner Or Later In Spain

  PUBLISHED Feb 14, 2007

  As Philadelphia’s second favourite sons next to Rocky Balboa, Marah likewise always seem in the midst of making a comeback. While their alb...

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  Various

  Desperate Man Blues

  PUBLISHED Feb 14, 2007

  Joe Bussard remains one of the unsung heroes of music due to his obsession with rare pre-war blues and country records; he has single-hande...

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  Various

  My Old Man: A Tribute to Steve Goodman

  PUBLISHED Oct 1, 2006

  As a part of the singer-songwriter revolution of the early ’70s, Steve Goodman didn’t become as much of a cult figure as some of his peers,...

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  Rob Lamothe

  Long Lazy Curver

  PUBLISHED Oct 1, 2006

  Hamilton, ON native Lamothe has had a long and varied career, although he remains more of an industry name within Canada, having co-written...

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  Jim Cuddy

  The Light That Guides You Home

  PUBLISHED Oct 1, 2006

  With his position as the "sensitive” half of Blue Rodeo’s songwriting partnership all but irrefutable at this point, this second solo effor...

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  Ralph Stanley

  A Distant Land to Roam: Songs of the Carter Family

  PUBLISHED Sep 1, 2006

  One of the few remaining bluegrass innovators, Ralph Stanley has never wavered from performing the music he grew up with, which has led to...