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Interviews

Jul 12 2022
10

Willie Schoellkopf’s new album: ‘Dee Dah Doo’

By The Editor | Interviews | No Comments

Willie Schoellkopf is one of Western New York’s most beloved musicians, going back to his days with the Argyle Street Band and Blue Ox through more recent times with the…

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Aug 02 2021
0

A conversation with Linda Gail Lewis

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By ALYSSA BUMP Intern Linda Gail Lewis doesn’t just share her older brother, Jerry Lee’s, last name, she also shares his profession. Jerry Lee and Linda are both known for…

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Mar 02 2021
9

Sitting down with Uncle Ben’s Remedy

By The Editor | Interviews | No Comments

By JESSICA MEDITZ The last thing Ben Westlund and his cousin, Harmony Griffin, probably expected when they were asking Santa Claus for their first instruments as kids was that they…

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Feb 01 2021
5

Skiffle Minstrels: New year, new recordings, old favorites

By The Editor | Interviews | No Comments

By Elmer Ploetz Editor The Skiffle Minstrels have a gift for everybody who’s been housebound for the past 11 months, guaranteed to make you get up and dance around the…

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Sep 02 2020
1

Talking With Gurf Morlix about his new CD, ‘Kiss of the Diamondback’

By The Editor | Interviews | 4 Comments

By Elmer Ploetz Editor When you listen to a Gurf Morlix record, sometimes the first response is to ask, “Gurf, are you OK?” That’s because Morlix, the Austin music legend…

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Mar 01 2020
5

Szelestfest 6: The Return of Jimmy Calire

By Elmer Ploetz | Events, Interviews | One Comment

By Elmer Ploetz Jimmy Calire will be playing with an all-star cast led by Doug Yeomans when he returns to Buffalo on March 8 for Szelestfest 6, the annual event…

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Jul 01 2019
0

Hanging with ‘The Train’: Wayne Hancock hits Buffalo

By Elmer Ploetz | Interviews, Profile, Reviews | No Comments

By COURTNEY S. LENNON (Courtney S. Lennon is a Buffalo-based writer whose specialty is Texas singer-songwriters. So when Wayne “The Train” Hancock came to town, we asked her to write…

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Mar 15 2019
0

Peter Haskell: A Raven’s Tale/Peter Case’s the Beef & Ale House, Buffalo, 1971

By Elmer Ploetz | Interviews | 2 Comments

By ELMER PLOETZ A lot of water has gone under the bridge since Peter Haskell was a Raven. But he was one of the first to play with Stan Szelest…

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Feb 16 2019
6
Beave Sorensen

Meet the Beave

By Buck Quigley | Interviews | No Comments

With this, the second of my monthly installments writing up something about folks on the local scene, I’m happy to present this profile of noted songwriter, 2015 SAM Foundation songwriter…

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Feb 12 2019
0
Bill Smith

A Few Questions – and Answers – With Bill Smith, 2018 Jim Lauderdale Songwriter of the Year

By 4buffalomusic | Interviews | No Comments

Congratulations to Bill Smith, the winner of this year’s Jim Lauderdale Songwriter of the Year.  This award was named after Jim Lauderdale at our inaugural awards presentation in 2015.  Jim…

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