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Guitarist Sharon Isbin has been prolific in live performances as well as album recordings but lately she hasn't been up to her usual bag of tricks. Recently, she's put out an album called "Live in Aspen" featuring a live performance with some incredible Indian performers.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsErik Hall has done something remarkable, even Herculean in scope. By himself, he has home-recorded Steve Reich's Music For 18 Musicians. The score calls for more than 18 players, in some cases doubling on other instruments. Eclectopia's Jim Lange speaks with Hall about his masterwork.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsIf you ever find yourself looking at or listening to a recording of a wind ensemble, the chances are the recording is of the University of North Texas Wind Symphony led by Eugene Corporon. Together with the late Recording Engineer, Bruce Leek, they have b...
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsOn April 5, 2010, the day after Easter, a series of explosions rocked the Upper Big Branch mine near Montcoal in Raleigh County.Twenty-nine men died,…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsOn March 9, 1965, President Lyndon Johnson signed a bill creating the Appalachian Regional Commission, known as the ARC. The agency’s goal was to bring impoverished areas of Appalachia into the mainstream American economy. While the ARC serves parts of 13 states, West Virginia is the only one that lies entirely within the boundaries of Appalachia.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsOn March 8, 1963, the West Virginia Legislature adopted blue and “old gold” as the official state colors.
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