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...band’s music offers a rousing blend of oi!—a type of punk music—and Irish folk songs in a seemingly oil-and-water concoction that tastes surprisingly like a pint of Guinness. Their songs range from rowdy drinking anthems to rousing calls to arms...
TAARANA. A concert that celebrates diverse forms of South Asian music, Taraana mixes classical South and North Indian music, folk songs, modern pop songs, with fusion pieces integrating jazz and hip hop. Uniting musicians from diverse corners of Harvard College with musicians from MIT and BU to present South Asian music, Taraana will be the first of its kind in the history of Harvard University. All profits from the concert will support shelters in Lowell and Worcester. Tickets $5, available at the Harvard Box Office or by phone at (617) 496-2222. Saturday, March 15, 2003?...
...rally also featured a folk singer as well as speeches by local anti-war organizers, Harvard students and faculty members involved with the recently-formed Faculty Initiative for Peace and Justice, including History of Science Professor Everett I. Mendelsohn...
DIED. TOM GLAZER, 88, folk singer who, with Leadbelly and Pete Seeger, helped revive the genre in the 1940s; in Philadelphia. His best-known song, On Top of Spaghetti, sung to the tune of On Top of Old Smoky, recounted a tale of an errant meatball...
...DiFranco’s latest studio release finds her softening her unique style of urban folk to take on a more contemplative tone. A collaboration with the musicians who once made up her touring band, Evolve bears the excitement, energy and spontaneity of a live album, but still enjoys the polish of a finely tuned studio production...