Compact Capsules for 12/09/05 by Dan Ferguson Well folks, ‘tis the season for the annual Compact Capsules roundup of Christmas releases. We keep it short and sweet with the 2005 edition limiting the capsule treatment to a mere four new longplayers each well equipped to tide […]
The Boudin Barndance – 12/08/2005 Dan Ferguson WRIU-FM, 90.3 Kingston, RI Thursdays 6-9 pm On the web at: http://www.wriu.org Boudin Barndance playlists now archived at: http://wriu.org/boudinbarndance/boudinbarndance.php Boudin CD reviews at http://wriu.org/boudinbarndance/boudinreviews.php Back to the normal Boudin Barndance routine this evening, at least for the first half […]
Compact Capsules for 12/02/05 by Dan Ferguson Various Artists For a Decade of Sin: 11 Years of Bloodshot Records Bloodshot Records BS-112 The idea for Bloodshot Records was hatched back in the early 1990s over a bunch of beers between three music loving friends. For rock […]
The Boudin Barndance – 12/01/2005 Dan Ferguson WRIU-FM, 90.3 Kingston, RI Thursdays 6-9 pm On the web at: www.wriu.org Boudin Barndance playlists now archived at: wriu.org/boudinbarndance/boudinbarndance.php After last week’s door fiasco that prevented the Boudin Barndance from airing and hence, killed what was to be our […]
Compact Capsules for 11/25/05 by Dan Ferguson For Thanksgiving 2005, Compact Capsules gives thanks to the fact that elder statesmen and women like Merle Haggard, Bobby Bare, and Bettye LaVette are still getting it done. Each artist has a new release out and in the process […]
Compact Capsules for 11/18/05 by Dan Ferguson Call them the original Partridge Family. In fact, if it wasn’t for The Cowsills there likely would not have been any Partridge Family. During the latter half of the 1960s, The Cowsills were responsible for placing the biggest little […]
The Boudin Barndance – 11/17/2005 Dan Ferguson WRIU-FM, 90.3 Kingston, RI Thursdays 6-9 pm On the web at: http://www.wriu.org Boudin Barndance playlists now archived at: http://wriu.org/boudinbarndance/boudinbarndance.php Boudin CD reviews at http://wriu.org/boudinbarndance/boudinreviews.php First off, we had planned to have Sarah Borges in the studio this evening to […]
Compact Capsules for 11/11/05 by Dan Ferguson Reissue collections and compilations are once again in the Compact Capsules spotlight this week. We begin with a look at two superb collections from the late king couple of country music, Johnny and June Carter Cash. From there it’s […]
The Boudin Barndance – 11/10/2005 Dan Ferguson WRIU-FM, 90.3 Kingston, RI Thursdays 6-9 pm On the web at: http://www.wriu.org Boudin Barndance playlists now archived at: http://wriu.org/boudinbarndance/boudinbarndance.php Boudin CD reviews at http://wriu.org/boudinbarndance/boudinreviews.php We welcomed Jack Smith of Jack Smith & the Rockabilly Planet fame onto the program […]
Compact Capsules for 11/04/05 by Dan Ferguson A couple of performing acts with Providence connections set the stage for this week’s Compact Capsules. First up is the debut from Get Him Eat Him. The Providence-based combo arose out of the campus of Brown University and is […]
