The Institute of Musical Traditions Netcast

Episode 007: Mad Agnes, Danny Knicely & The John Fahey Tribute

2007-03-21T12:11:00.000-04:00

This our seventh Netcast feature the dynamic folk trio Mad Agnes, know for their brilliant harmonies and inventive arrangments. Also we look at Danny Knicely, Appalachian multi-istrumentalist, whose playing is informed by a family tradition of Blugrass and Old-timey as well as influences as diverse as Jazz and Asian folk.
And we take a sneak peak at the upcoming John Fahey Tribute. Get it here.

Episode 006: MSG (Merrit, Spicer & Gibbs) and Al Petteway, Amy White, & Robin Bullock

2006-11-24T09:11:00.000-05:00

This week we have a tale of two trios. MSG, an acoustic trio comprised of Jackie Merrit, Miles Spicer and Resa Gibbs, bring us traditional Piedmont blues. Then we break out the Yule Log and celebrate the holiday season, Celtic-Style, with Al Petteway, Amy White, and Robin Bullock.
Grab it here.

Episode 005: Crooked Still & Work o' The Weavers

2006-11-09T09:18:00.000-05:00

Today's 'cast will grace us with Crooked Still, an up-and-coming Old-timey and Blugrass quartet that pushes the envelope while still staying true to the spirit genres. Also featured is Work o' the Weavers, a band that pay true homage to the pioneering music of Pete Seeger's American Folk quartet, The Weavers.

Episode 004: Bruce Molsky, Brian Bowers, Un-Ledded The Led Zeppelin Acoustic Tribute

2006-10-13T20:34:00.000-04:00

The first podcast of fall brings us the music of traditional-Folk icon Bruce
Molsky, talk about the virtuoso autoharp player Brian Bowers, and give you another preview of Un-Ledded: The Led Zeppelin Acoustic Tribute. Get it here.

Episode 003: Musicalia, Old Blind Dogs, and Un-Ledded The Led Zeppelin Acoustic Tribute

2006-09-03T12:23:00.000-04:00

For our first podcast of the 2006-2007 season, we bring you cuts from Italy's Traditional/Renaissance troupe Musicalia; Celtic favorites Old Blind Dogs; and a sneak
peak at the upcoming Acoustic Led Zeppelin Tribute show. Check it out here!

Episode 002: Iona & Fairport Convention

2006-04-26T22:01:00.000-04:00

We take a look at two Celtic bands; Iona (Laridenn/V'la le bon vent, Lilly of the West) and Fairport Convention (Si Beag, Si Mor, Woodworm Swing, Who knows Where the Time Goes).
Click here to hear it now! Also, now available through iTunes.

Episode 001: The Institute of Musical Traditions Podcast debut!

2006-04-18T12:25:00.000-04:00

We are proud to present the very first Institute of Musical Traditions Podcast, featuring our president and founder, David Eisner as host.
This week's show includes music and anecdotes from Tanglefoot, The Avant Gardeners, and performers from the upcoming Bob Dylan tribute show "Dylan 65"
You can subscribe through iTunes or listen to the audio from here!