Old Time Music News--4.4.12

Scott Stapp on Revisiting Old Creed Tunes, Ignoring Van Halen's Advice RollingStone.com Maybe we were commenting at the time on a friend, a situation that we were observing as a band – now we've actually lived it. It brings a new feeling, vibe and passion to the music. Any songs in particular where that's the case? See all stories on this topic » RollingStone.com

Spring & Summer music festival guide Yes! Weekly It make us want to get outside, drink beer and listen to music. There are hundreds of festivals in the Old North State, but everyone can agree that the best ones happen in the spring and summer. We´ve put together a list of the best of them — more ... See all stories on this topic » Yes! Weekly

Winter Park man preserves oldies music East Orlando Sun "I want to do what I believe I've been sent here to do, and that's to keep music alive," Douglas said. "Which means these people are not going to die, they're not going to just disappear like everyone else." Douglas, 69, does that with his "Old Time ... See all stories on this topic »

Milos Karadaglic And The Power Of A Dusty Old Guitar NPR Milos Karadaglic, a shockingly talented guitarist from Montenegro, never had breathing problems — he began his musical training as a singer. But like almost any 8-year-old, he wanted to play something more tangible when it came time to attend a formal ... See all stories on this topic »

'Snake' Cellphone Game Controlled with Recorders from Music Class TIME And remember having to play the recorder in music class? (I assume for the sake of this article that all of you went to Concord Elementary, took Mr. Nelson's music class and have at one point in time owned an old-school Nokia phone.) ... See all stories on this topic »

West Hartford Native Brings Traditional Sounds to Bridge Street on April 7 Patch.com By John Fitts West Hartford may be well known for its jazz and classical connections, and while native son Sam Moss plays a wide variety of music, he's currently making headway in the world of old-time and traditional string band sounds. See all stories on this topic »

Night After Night, April 5, 2012 San Antonio Express ... doubles on glockenspiel to play old-time ragtime blues, but it's hardly traditional. Buffkin sings with the tramplike weariness of Tom Waits, Louis Armstrong and Bob Dylan. They've got a Thursday residency for now. Music from 9-midnight. No cover. See all stories on this topic »

Music : Lexie Roth on music, family, and loss Martha's Vineyard Times By Gwyn McAllister The 24-year-old singer/songwriter, who now splits her time between Martha's Vineyard and Brooklyn, was raised in an artistic household where music reigned supreme. [More Photos] On her web page on Kickstarter.com, a site devoted to ... See all stories on this topic » Martha's Vineyard Times