http://www.mlive.com/cafe/index.ssf/Today's Most Gifted Songwriters Play Unplugged & Share StoriesenFri, 06 Nov 2009 11:25:46 PSTMovable Type Enterprise 4.29-advance http://www.sixapart.com/movabletype/noToday's Most Gifted Songwriters Play Unplugged & Share Storiesacoustic_cafehttp://feedburner.google.comhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/acoustic_cafe/~3/yvW7HuIYtqY/regina_spektor.htmlRob ReinhartFri, 06 Nov 2009 11:25:46 PSTtag:www.mlive.com,2009:/cafe/index.ssf//2805.3882263 ]]> Following up her 2006 release "Begin To Hope," Regina Spektor worked with four different producers to create the new record "Far." Regina discusses the new songs, the making of "Far," and plays some of the latest work with an...http://www.mlive.com/cafe/index.ssf/2009/11/regina_spektor.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/acoustic_cafe/~3/B3xEb26t_KY/vienna_teng.html319576600221Rob ReinhartWed, 04 Nov 2009 17:17:48 PSTtag:www.mlive.com,2009:/cafe/index.ssf//2805.3833062 ]]>Creating entirely new sonic landscapes was the driving force behind the new Vienna Teng disc "Inland Territory." On this week's edition of Acoustic Cafe, Vienna and producer Alex Wong discuss the new work and play some songs in our studio!...http://www.mlive.com/cafe/index.ssf/2009/11/vienna_teng.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/acoustic_cafe/~3/-bF4AkoMsNg/maia_sharp.html319576590063590065Rob ReinhartThu, 22 Oct 2009 11:53:59 PDTtag:www.mlive.com,2009:/cafe/index.ssf//2805.3801420 ]]>We're happy to welcome back Maia Sharp to Acoustic Cafe, playing songs from her new album "Echo." "Echo" is her fourth release, produced by the great Don Was. For fans of Dixie Chicks, Bonnie Raitt, Keb' Mo' and many more,...http://www.mlive.com/cafe/index.ssf/2009/10/maia_sharp.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/acoustic_cafe/~3/1gbHMXPEEAQ/dave_alvin_the_guilty_women.htmlRob ReinhartThu, 15 Oct 2009 11:11:54 PDTtag:www.mlive.com,2009:/cafe/index.ssf//2805.3759939 ]]>Dave Alvin & The Guilty WomenDave Alvin returns to Acoustic Cafe this week with two of the Guilty Women, Cindy Cashdollar and Christie McWilson. The former Blasters frontman decided on the new direction after his friend and Guilty Men collaborator...http://www.mlive.com/cafe/index.ssf/2009/10/dave_alvin_the_guilty_women.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/acoustic_cafe/~3/edGcT2fuZ6s/antje_duvekot.htmlRob ReinhartMon, 12 Oct 2009 06:59:33 PDTtag:www.mlive.com,2009:/cafe/index.ssf//2805.3743889 ]]> Antje Duvekot has been quietly making her way in the Northeast music scene since the dawn of the decade, resulting in a series of independent live and studio discs. Her latest, "The Near Demise Of The High Wire Dancer"...http://www.mlive.com/cafe/index.ssf/2009/10/antje_duvekot.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/acoustic_cafe/~3/mj1onuKRrnE/among_the_oak_ash.htmlRob ReinhartMon, 05 Oct 2009 05:57:32 PDTtag:www.mlive.com,2009:/cafe/index.ssf//2805.3714127 ]]>Taking the songs from Josh Joplin's formative years, and the rock energy from Garrison Starr's formative years, the two have come together with a new twist on some old traditionals in Among The Oak & Ash. Hear the two discuss...http://www.mlive.com/cafe/index.ssf/2009/10/among_the_oak_ash.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/acoustic_cafe/~3/OpiYUHPAt8Q/carbon_leaf.html319576554313Rob ReinhartSun, 27 Sep 2009 09:09:35 PDTtag:www.mlive.com,2009:/cafe/index.ssf//2805.3678486 ]]> Virginia's finest, Carbon Leaf, join us in the studio this week for songs from and stories about their new album "Nothing Rhymes With Woman." If you's like to see a nifty video of CL's appearance on Acoustic Cafe, check...http://www.mlive.com/cafe/index.ssf/2009/09/carbon_leaf.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/acoustic_cafe/~3/HeNVFAOK1kM/zee_avi.htmlRob ReinhartFri, 18 Sep 2009 12:32:02 PDTtag:www.mlive.com,2009:/cafe/index.ssf//2805.3650341 ]]>Photo courtesy of ZeeAvi.comA true YouTube success story, Zee Avi plays songs from her debut disc. When Zee Avi started posting her music on You Tube, she had no idea what could happen... and it did! Signed to Jack Johnson's...http://www.mlive.com/cafe/index.ssf/2009/09/zee_avi.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/acoustic_cafe/~3/Fx2T2jTsjgI/sara_watkins.htmlRob ReinhartSun, 13 Sep 2009 21:02:27 PDTtag:www.mlive.com,2009:/cafe/index.ssf//2805.3601077 ]]>Photo courtesy of SaraWatkins.comThe final third of Nickel Creek finally makes a solo debut! Sara Watkins, who along with her brother Sean and friend Chris Thile created Nickel Creek, has now followed her bandmates into a solo career. Working with...http://www.mlive.com/cafe/index.ssf/2009/09/sara_watkins.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/acoustic_cafe/~3/CfN1xl0Mplg/ben_kweller.htmlRob ReinhartSun, 06 Sep 2009 21:13:15 PDTtag:www.mlive.com,2009:/cafe/index.ssf//2805.3558480 ]]>Photo courtesy of BenKweller.comChanging locales led to his latest "Changing Horses." Raised in Texas, Ben Kweller became part of the NYC indie rock scene of the late 90s when he was still a teen. Last year he moved back home...http://www.mlive.com/cafe/index.ssf/2009/09/ben_kweller.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/acoustic_cafe/~3/_BqCiKz5Qe8/todd_snider_returns.htmlRob ReinhartMon, 24 Aug 2009 05:09:01 PDTtag:www.mlive.com,2009:/cafe/index.ssf//2805.3477050 ]]>Photo courtesy of Yep Roc RecordsJust 6 months ago Todd Snider appeared on the show, and now he's back with a plan... "The Excitement Plan"! Todd Snider's new album has everything he's known for; humor, wild stories and even wilder...http://www.mlive.com/cafe/index.ssf/2009/08/todd_snider_returns.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/acoustic_cafe/~3/XTEgp8-NuI8/kasey_chambers_shane_nicholson.htmlRob ReinhartSun, 16 Aug 2009 21:06:34 PDTtag:www.mlive.com,2009:/cafe/index.ssf//2805.3427034 ]]>Photo courtesy of KaseyAndShane.com (Daniel Smith)A new husband, a new sound, a new album and a new appearance on Acoustic Cafe for Kasey Chambers. Kasey Chambers returns to Acoustic Cafe, and this time she's accompanied by Shane Nicholson. Shane and...http://www.mlive.com/cafe/index.ssf/2009/08/kasey_chambers_shane_nicholson.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/acoustic_cafe/~3/hNC9v7Gy_iU/pete_yorn.htmlRob ReinhartSun, 09 Aug 2009 21:02:10 PDTtag:www.mlive.com,2009:/cafe/index.ssf//2805.3384141 ]]>Photo courtesy of PeteYorn.comL.A. singer-songwriter Pete Yorn is a busy guy these days. Pete Yorn has 3 separate projects to talk about on Acoustic Cafe. There's his new release "Back & Fourth" (his 4th studio disc), an album of duets...http://www.mlive.com/cafe/index.ssf/2009/08/pete_yorn.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/acoustic_cafe/~3/nR35GiVBVQg/good_old_war.htmlRob ReinhartSun, 02 Aug 2009 21:12:41 PDTtag:www.mlive.com,2009:/cafe/index.ssf//2805.3351485 ]]>Photo courtesy of GoodOldWar.com/Sargent HouseThree part harmony rules this week with Good Old War! The seductive blend of 3 voices into one is what Good Old War is all about. When Keith Goodwin, Tim Arnold and Daniel Schwartz combined their...http://www.mlive.com/cafe/index.ssf/2009/08/good_old_war.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/acoustic_cafe/~3/z6WwM_ZQ7oY/abrams_brothers.htmlRob ReinhartSun, 26 Jul 2009 21:04:56 PDTtag:www.mlive.com,2009:/cafe/index.ssf//2805.3306121 ]]>Photo courtesy of AbramsBrothers.caTwo brothers + one cousin + two friends = The Abrams Brothers, this week on Acoustic Cafe! From a fourth generation musical family, The Abrams Brothers made their debut with an album of Bob Dylan and Arlo...http://www.mlive.com/cafe/index.ssf/2009/07/abrams_brothers.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/acoustic_cafe/~3/afO4iRDsmdQ/serena_ryder.htmlRob ReinhartFri, 02 Oct 2009 13:41:16 PDTtag:www.mlive.com,2009:/cafe/index.ssf//2805.3261903 ]]>Photo courtesy of Mary RozziFinally a stateside debut from Canadian Serena Ryder! A Juno winner from 2008 makes her stateside debut as Serena Ryder drops by the studio to talk about the new album called "Is It O.K," and play...http://www.mlive.com/cafe/index.ssf/2009/07/serena_ryder.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/acoustic_cafe/~3/blxBufszwik/ziggy_marley.htmlRob ReinhartMon, 20 Jul 2009 06:54:52 PDTtag:www.mlive.com,2009:/cafe/index.ssf//2805.3201318 ]]>Photo courtesy of ziggymarley.comFor 2009, it's two different children's projects from Mr. Marley! Ziggy Marley's 3rd solo record post-Melody Makers, "Family Time," is his first record for kids, and this week Ziggy talks about the album, being a father of...http://www.mlive.com/cafe/index.ssf/2009/07/ziggy_marley.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/acoustic_cafe/~3/rUX-HWfhQog/susan_werner.htmlRob ReinhartSun, 05 Jul 2009 21:10:33 PDTtag:www.mlive.com,2009:/cafe/index.ssf//2805.3151658 ]]>Photo courtesy of susanwerner.comClassic pop songs in a classical style this week from Susan Werner! After doing contemporary songs in the Cole Porter/Jerome Kern style, and reworking gospel folk with modern themes and politics, Susan Werner has turned her attention...http://www.mlive.com/cafe/index.ssf/2009/07/susan_werner.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/acoustic_cafe/~3/Q0qPiBTI6kc/darrell_scott.htmlRob ReinhartMon, 13 Jul 2009 08:09:44 PDTtag:www.mlive.com,2009:/cafe/index.ssf//2805.3100397 ]]>Photo courtesy of full light recordsIt's an album of covers from Darrell Scott, but he treats us to some brand new songs, too, this week on Acoustic Cafe! A hit songwriter for many (Travis Tritt, Dixie Chicks, Patty Loveless), Darrell...http://www.mlive.com/cafe/index.ssf/2009/06/darrell_scott.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/acoustic_cafe/~3/w72rGWeps-Y/indigo_girls.htmlRob ReinhartSun, 21 Jun 2009 21:07:49 PDTtag:www.mlive.com,2009:/cafe/index.ssf//2805.3022848 ]]>Photo courtesy of vanguardrecords.comAmy Ray and Emily Saliers return to Acoustic Cafe to discuss the new Indigo Girls album, the long history and more! 22 years since their independent debut, and 20 years since their major label debut, Indigo Girls...http://www.mlive.com/cafe/index.ssf/2009/06/indigo_girls.htmlnonadult