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...coaxing the inner beauty out of moribund folk-song fodder like Five Hundred Miles or Fire and Rain, which he performs with spellbinding verve, Ponnudorai drew on the vast musical vocabulary amassed during his barroom years, and used it to execute the material with arresting freshness. His new solo act emerged in 2000; effortlessly spanning genres and periods, and quoting songs within songs, it is perfectly attuned to ears raised on unfettered sampling, but beneath the complexity is the sincerity of a man celebrating all that is musical and the simple fact of being alive. This is the combination that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Grace Notes | 5/10/2007 | See Source »

...also with a slight French curviness, a few of the hard consonants of Hebrew - and for certain words, what sounds like an Irish inflection. Maybe even a hint of Dutch traces in there as well. But when she sings, it's with the elocution of a modern American folk-rock troubadour...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Sweet Songs of Keren Ann | 5/7/2007 | See Source »

...Folk Songs and Originals/Verne Lee Cambridge Queen’s Head...

Author: By The crimson arts staff | Title: ARTS FIRST CALENDAR | 5/2/2007 | See Source »

...opportunity to sing and be part of the Harvard community,” she explains. As Wooler points out, the diversity of the groups performing—and that of their repertoires—is sure to keep the festival engaging. “We cover everything from Bulgarian folk to Dido...

Author: By Kate E. Cetrulo, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: A Capella Blowout In Holyoke Center | 5/2/2007 | See Source »

...opportunities for those willing to go the extra mile. If cooking is your thing, the Laramie River Dude Ranch in scenic “North Central Colorado” is looking for campfire prep cooks. Refine your skills over an open flame by preparing food for pampered city folk on their overnight rides. Don’t want to lose all the fun facts you learned in Life Sciences this year? Join the crew at Barnacle Busters of South Florida and perfect your marine biology while scrubbing the keel of the yacht you one day hope to own. Or steal...

Author: By Eric M. Sefton, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Creative Summer Gigs | 4/25/2007 | See Source »

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