Nora Brown The idea that old-time music is dying and there’s not enough people playing it, I really feel it’s over-dramaticised and not really true –Nora Brown,interview at tradfolk.com From Nora’s website: Nora Brown was introduced to traditional music by chance as a six year old. What her parents assumed would be routine ukulele lessons…
#SLS — “Spill The Wine,” by Eric Burdon and War
When I saw what the prompt was for this week’s Song Lyric Sunday, so many songs popped into my head, which means it’s a good prompt. Thanks, Nancy! I originally wrote this for one of hanspostcard’s song drafts back in 2021. It’s an iconic groovefest that never grows old. Eric Burdon as frontman for War…
WMM 2026 Day 21 — Madison McFerrin
Madison McFerrin, photo by Marisa Frigoletto Never give up on what makes you happy.–Madison McFerrin, in Hult Center interview Madison McFerrin (b. 11/5/91) is an American singer-songwriter. She was born in San Francisco, CA, to jazz vocalist and classical conductor Bobby McFerrin, and Debbie Green. She has two brothers, musician, Taylor McFerrin, and actor, Jevon McFerrin. Her paternal grandfather…
dVerse MTB/Forms — Metamorphosist
Kim M. Russell, one of the hosts of dVerse Poets Pub Metamorphosist Kindly she is foremost in her unassuming style. She’s most pleasantly attuned to Nature’s multi-sensory music on daily walks and with recollections that never stray very far. Her muses are used to dance and play among her –and our– imagination(s.) She who loves…
WMM 2026 Day 20 — Connie Converse — with Guest Writer, Max Gower
Before we get into The Story of Connie Converse, I want to thank Max Gower at Power Pop… An Eclectic Collection of Pop Culture for being a faithful guest writer for Women Music March every year. Max always picks interesting Women in Music, musicians that he is personally bonded with in some way, which makes…
“No Quarter,” by Benn Bell
No Quarter. Learn what it is, why it is condemned and illegal today — and ask yourself why the current U.S. Regime is threatening it. Benn tells it like it is.
WMM 2026 Day 19 — Hazel Dickens
“Hurricane” Hazel Dickens She’s not an angel, so don’t look for her wingsShe’s a hurtin’ woman who lives the song she singsShe learned them all the hard way on the streets all aloneThat’s why it’s hard to tell the singer from the song–Hazel Dickens, from, “It’s Hard to Tell the Singer from the Song” Hazel…
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