The Sundilla Radio Hour #082

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Take a journey through the best that singer-songwriters and acoustic musicians of all kinds have to offer through music and conversation. The Sundilla Radio Hour airs Thursdays from 7 to 8 p.m. CT on Troy Public Radio in south-central Alabama and western Georgia and Sundays from 9 to 10 a.m. ET on WITH – Different Radio in Ithaca, New York. The most recent four episodes can also be streamed any time from our Live365 station. Our producer is Bailey Jones and the host is Kelly Walker. We welcome your comments at sundillaradiohour@sundillamusic.com. http://www.themortonreport.com/entertainment/music/album-review-dave-rays-legacy/ Read more »

CD review | Click: Songs by Neale Eckstein and Friends

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Neale Eckstein is a man who wears so many hats that he needs a special room in which to keep them. In the real world, he’s a dentist in Massachusetts. It was there that he and his wife Laurie started the Fox Run Concert Series in 1997, and quickly made it into one of the premier house concert series in the nation, with a drool-worthy roster of performers (MANY of whom have also played Sundilla.) Neale and Laurie are regular attendees at the annual Folk Alliance Conference (a spectacle worthy of its own story) and it was there that they […] Read more »

The Sundilla Radio Hour #080

Take a journey through the best that singer-songwriters and acoustic musicians of all kinds have to offer through music and conversation. The Sundilla Radio Hour airs Thursdays from 7 to 8 p.m. CT on Troy Public Radio in south-central Alabama and western Georgia and Sundays from 9 to 10 a.m. ET on WITH – Different Radio in Ithaca, New York. The most recent four episodes can also be streamed any time from our Live365 station. Our producer is Bailey Jones and the host is Kelly Walker. We welcome your comments at sundillaradiohour@sundillamusic.com. Porcelain “Waverly” Sugar or Sleep Ryley Walker “Tanglewood […] Read more »

Sundilla Music Notes | 2014-10-15

Ralph Stanley Inducted Into the American Academy of Arts and Sciences (acousticmusicscene.com) Glen Campbell Releases His Final Song “I’m Not Gonna Miss You” (Billboard) Jake Peavy and Tim Flannery sing ‘Poncho and Lefty’ in a stairwell outside a clubhouse (Gammons Daily) Robert Hunter & Jerry Garcia up for Songwriters Hall of Fame (MSN) Read more »

Brother Sun | Friday, January 16 | 7:30 at the AUUF

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Brother Sun, still glowing from the accolades received in 2013 (including having the #1 CD on the FolkDJ charts), will make their Sundilla debut—sort of—on Friday, January 16. Showtime at the AUUF is 7:30; tickets at the door will be $15, but a limited number of advance tickets are available for just $12 from Spicer’s Music, Mama Mocha’s Coffee, and online at www.sundillamusic.com. It’s not often you get to say “Appearing again for the first time!” but with Brother Sun and Sundilla, it’s sort of accurate. Greg Greenway has appeared solo at Sundilla many times, and Brother Sun headlined a […] Read more »

Taylor “Find Your Fit” sales event at Spicer’s

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Been thinking about that new dream guitar, but you’re not quite sure which guitar would be the perfect choice? Good news! Taylor Guitars is bringing a wide variety of guitars for you to play and try out! A Taylor factory expert will help you find the Taylor that’s right for you. They’ll identify your player profile and explain which body shape and wood pairings best match your playing style. They’ll answer any questions you have. And if you’re not sure where to begin, they’ll help you understand the basics. Oh… and did we mention they will be giving away a […] Read more »

The Sundilla Radio Hour #079

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Take a journey through the best that singer-songwriters and acoustic musicians of all kinds have to offer through music and conversation. The Sundilla Radio Hour airs Thursdays from 7 to 8 p.m. CT on Troy Public Radio in south-central Alabama and western Georgia and Sundays from 9 to 10 a.m. ET on WITH – Different Radio in Ithaca, New York. The most recent four episodes can also be streamed any time from our Live365 station. Our producer is Bailey Jones and the host is Kelly Walker. We welcome your comments at sundillaradiohour@sundillamusic.com. Mark Erelli “These Cold Fingers” Milltowns (Hillbilly Pilgrim […] Read more »

Sundilla Music Notes | 2014-10-08

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Phil Ochs Archives Go to Woody Guthrie Center (New York Times) Bluegrass Music’s Civil War: Why New and Heritage Acts Don’t See String to String (Rolling Stone) The ASCAP Foundation Deems Taylor/Virgil Thomson Multimedia Award recognizes the inter-related components of the Caffé Lena History Project (h/t Christine Lavin) Free Download: The Muse September 2014 Sampler (American Songwriter) Read more »

Eliza Gilkyson | Thursday, October 9, 7:30 at the AUUF

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Eliza Gilkyson will make her Sundilla debut on Thursday, October 9. Showtime at the AUUF is 7:30. Admission at the door is $15, but a limited number of advance tickets are available for just $12; these can be found at Spicer’s Music, Mama Mocha’s Coffee, and online at www.sundillamusic.com. There will be free coffee, tea, water and food available at the show, but attendees are invited to bring whatever food or beverage they prefer. Eliza Gilkyson is a Grammy-nominated singer, songwriter and activist who has become one of the most respected musicians in Folk, Roots and Americana circles.  The daughter […] Read more »