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Kickin' and Fightin' and Beggin' to Breathe
Seventh in a series of posts about Protest Music for the Current Crisis A formal pose. If you haven't seen Tyler Childers performing live...
mieyeed
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When the In-laws Play Music Too
Lovers, producers, bandmates and friends. Geoffrey Himes is a career music writer for publications like The Washington Post, Rolling...
mieyeed
Jun 121 min read
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Une heure avec Ann Savoy
The new album. There's a family of artistic geniuses living down on the broad Louisiana prairies of South Louisiana. Ann Savoy is the...
mieyeed
Jun 41 min read
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Your music is faint in my ears.
Sixth in a Series of posts about Protest Music for the Current Crisis. Early Ani. I saw Ani DiFranco perform at the beginning of her...
mieyeed
Jun 23 min read
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He Always Was An Ugly Man
Fifth in a series of posts about Protest Music for the Current Crisis. More than twenty-one years ago The Guardian quoted Rickie Lee...
mieyeed
May 242 min read
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Today, May 22, on Hoot and Holler
This week got away from me, so I'm just a bit late promoting my chats with Charmaine Wilkerson and Andrew James Greig. Wilkerson's...
mieyeed
May 221 min read
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There's a Monster On the Loose
Protest Music For the Current Crisis, Part Four. I've been working and walking and protesting with a lot of folks my age lately who were...
mieyeed
May 145 min read
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Fuck you, I'm America's Son
Gary Clark jr bending strings. Protest Music For The Current Crisis, Part 3. Gary Clark jr. is a Grammy-winning, prolific singer and...
mieyeed
May 83 min read
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O Freedom, What Liberties Are Taken in Thy Name?
The young Billy Bragg enchanting an audience. Protest Songs for the Current Crisis, Part 2 I feel like I grew up and old, politically and...
mieyeed
May 62 min read
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A New Home and Some Old Country Music
This Thursday (May 8, 4-5 PM, wesufm.org ) two novelists talk about their latest books, and the music that may thread through their...
mieyeed
May 61 min read
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Later You Can Say You Didn't Know
Peggy Seeger Protest Songs for the Current Crisis Resistance needs to be strong and constant. I was wondering what I could do to lend...
mieyeed
May 53 min read
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Latest show in the archives
In case you weren't aware, I post the latest Hoot and Holler show in the archives the day after it's broadcast. Which means, that my...
mieyeed
Apr 251 min read
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Awakening
Griffin Hansbury is a gifted storyteller, and this author's grasp of use of language and culture to sketch a background for a...
mieyeed
Apr 221 min read
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The Biggest Aspidistra?
How often should be using the word "aspidistra" on the radio, especially when it's a code word for "radio." This week on Hoot and Holler,...
mieyeed
Apr 211 min read
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Yelling At A Senator
It's not everyday you get to yell at a Senator. And two Congressional representatives. But yesterday I did. I got notification...
mieyeed
Apr 164 min read
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A Parable For Our Time
One might not be able to think of any fiction that could be more horrible than some of what we are witnessing today, but, indeed, Clay...
mieyeed
Apr 81 min read
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Up Against the Wall, Fred.
Those of a certain age will understand the headline. I thought I was going to be able to retire from my filmmaking career and spend...
mieyeed
Mar 311 min read
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The Archivist is in the Archive
My interview with music archivist and preservationist Alan Bershaw is now available in the Hoot and Holler archive (bonus: it's the full...
mieyeed
Mar 291 min read
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Dredging up the Music
Brendan Flaherty , who has been a guest on Hoot and Holler (his interview is in the Hoot and Holler archives) recently had his playlist...
mieyeed
Mar 261 min read
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Tyler Childers, Pizza and the Trusty Umatic
On Thursday March 27, at 4pm, ( wesufm.org ) Hoot and Holler welcomes Wes Browne to talk about his novel They All Fall the Same, and Alan...
mieyeed
Mar 261 min read
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