Hallways
19 episodes - English - Latest episode: 7 days ago -Hallways is the official podcast of the Folk Americana Roots Hall of Fame, located at The Boch Center in Boston, MA.
A production of Above The Basement - Boston Music and Conversation, hosts Chuck Clough and Ronnie Hirschberg will to bring you artists from all over the world through conversation and live performance. We will lead you down each musical hallway to experience The Hall and the music it celebrates wherever you are.
This is your Hall of Fame, and the doors of The Hall are always open.
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Episodes
Inaugural Induction with Jeannie Brand
April 22, 2024 16:00 - 18 minutes - 16.6 MBInterview begins at 1:16. To stay up to date and learn more about the Hall of Fame, visit www.farhof.org.
Ellis Paul & Sports Music
April 08, 2024 16:00 - 20 minutes - 18.4 MBInterview with Ellis Paul begins at 1:43. Visit - https://www.ellispaul.com To learn more about the Hall of Fame and upcoming events, go to www.farhof.org.
Celebrating MA women in music at Folk Alliance
March 25, 2024 16:00 - 36 minutes - 33.3 MBInterview with Thea Hopkins begins at 00:55 https://www.theahopkins.com Interview with Kim Moeberg begins at 11:36 https://www.kimmobergmusic.com Interview with Janet Feld begins at 21:15 https://www.janetsplanetmusic.com To learn more about our initiative, visit www.farhof.org
Woody Guthrie a Sea Shanty Writer?
March 11, 2024 16:00 - 47 minutes - 43.5 MBFirst Interview begins at 00:42. Dropkick Murphys intro at 13:42. Second Interview at 15:16. Final Interview at 17:18. To learn more about our first guest, Joel Rafael, visit his website at https://joelrafael.com To learn more about the Woody Guthrie Archives and Family, visit https://woodyguthriecenter.org To learn more about our third guest, David Coffin, visit his website at https://davidcoffin.com Lastly to support the Folk Americana Roots Hall of Fame and Hallways, please visit ...
FARHOF at FAI
February 26, 2024 20:00 - 31 minutes - 28.9 MB1:27 - Interview with Jennifer Roe, Exec Director of Folk Alliance 7:02 - Interview with MA Native, musician, and FARHOF Board Member, Tim McFadden 18:16 - Interview with Richard Burgess, President & CEO of A2IM To learn more about FARHOF, visit www.farhof.org
Music & Collecting w/ David Bieber
February 12, 2024 13:00 - 22 minutes - 20.1 MBEpisode begins with interview. Follow us on social channels at @folkhallboston! This episode is available on Apple, Google, Spotify, and several other podcast platforms. To learn more and support the Hall of Fame visit - www.farhof.org. To learn more about our guest visit - https://davidbieberarchives.com.
Boston Jazz w Richard Vacca
January 29, 2024 11:00 - 27 minutes - 25.3 MBToday's interview begins at 2:53 To learn more about today's guest and purchase his book visit - www.richardvacca.com To learn more about FARHOF visit - www.farhof.org
A Chat with Tom Paxton
January 15, 2024 17:00 - 17 minutes - 16 MBInterview begins at 6:18. To support FARHOF and learn more visit - www.farhof.org
A New Beginning
January 01, 2024 17:30 - 8 minutes - 7.57 MBHallways returns with a new host and format. Scott Towers, Director of Special Projects and Theatre Historian, at the Boch Center reintroduces the Folk Americana Roots Hall of Fame in Boston, MA, and its mission. The podcast is returning in 2024 with stories, history, and a few interviews with the overall goal to discuss how Boston is home to The Music Of The People.
The Mammals
April 10, 2020 19:50 - 42 minutes - 29 MBRonnie ran into a few of the fine folks of the wonderful band The Mammals at this years' Folk Alliance International – back in the days when we were able to sit across from one another and talk about music. Those days will return once again soon enough, but in the meantime, Lets listen to Ronnie talk to founding members Ruth Ungar and Mike Merenda. Their website says they are a warm-blooded party band with a conscience, equally inspired by their folk predecessors and Americana peers...
Milk Carton Kids
March 27, 2020 20:23 - 31 minutes - 21.4 MBWhen you meet Joey Ryan and Kenneth Pattengale, it’s clear that the energy in the room just dialed up a notch -And this is not just about the Americana award-winning and Grammy-nominated duo’s unique yet classic sound, it’s their collective personality. Joey and Kenneth are the Milk Carton Kids out of California. You may have seen them on the big screen as part of Inside Llewyn Davis, along with colleagues and mentors Joan Baez, Jack White, Marcus Mumford, and The Punch Brothers. Or perhaps...
Keb' Mo'
March 13, 2020 17:36 - 23 minutes - 21.6 MBIt’s hard to know where to start when talking about our next great artist. And it wasn’t a surprise to Hallways when Joe Spaulding asked Kevin Roosevelt Moore, Aka Keb’ Mo’, to be an honorary Chair at the FARHOF. Over 25 years, Keb’ Mo’ has collected 5 GRAMMY Awards for his Blues-meets-Americana Signature sound. If you haven’t had the pleasure to hear his work in action, just picture a musical cross between the legendary blues of Robert Johnson and infectious groove of Jack Johnson Keb’ Mo...
Ani DiFranco
March 06, 2020 19:20 - 21 minutes - 14.8 MBAni DiFranco’s music, songwriting and performances are only part of the story of her success as an artist that rings true in the Folk Americana Roots extended family. It’s also the connection to those who have grown up with her and the ongoing conversation she has with her audience. This is the essence of the Folk artist, that engagement with the people, whether in person, or straight from the vinyl or the streaming platform. Ani began her musical journey at the age of 9 in Buffalo, NY. ...
Tom Rush
February 28, 2020 16:47 - 21 minutes - 15.1 MBWe spoke with the great Tom Rush in New Orleans at the Folk Alliance International conference. Have a listen to our chat, where we talk about Maine, small venues, the interaction Tom has with an audience, the great Club '47 (now Club Passim), his Harvard days and Folk as a community. Born in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, Tom began performing in 1961 while studying at Harvard University. He regularly performed at the Club 47 (now called Club Passim) in Cambridge. He recently release his lates...
Aengus Finnan
February 21, 2020 19:15 - 23 minutes - 16.4 MBIn January 2020, the Folk Americana Roots Hall of Fame journeyed to New Orleans for the annual Folk Alliance International Conference. The meeting brought together the artists and supporters who keep storytelling alive and well, and it is a unique opportunity for all musicians of different generations and styles to listen, perform and learn. Over the next 3 months, the Hallways team will bring the meeting to you through music and conversation… starting with Executive Director of the FAI, Ae...
Chuck McDermott
February 14, 2020 20:55 - 39 minutes - 35.8 MBWe first met Chuck at the Wang Theater at an event for all the board members of the Folk Americana Roots Hall of Fame. But Chuck’s story starts much earlier than that. Growing up in Dubuque Iowa, Chuck started playing guitar at a young age and never looked back. In 1963 while living in DC, Chuck was hit hard by the arrival of The Beatles. When he finally arrived in Boston he formed the influential country group Wheatstraw. Their two albums Last Straw and Follow the Music, drew critical p...
Patty Griffin
February 07, 2020 18:55 - 18 minutes - 17.2 MBHallways is proud to report that our next guest Patty Griffin has received a 2020 Grammy award! This is the third Grammy for our friend Patty Griffin, a New Englander from Maine with with a heart in Boston heritage and a love for music that goes back to her family roots in Ireland. We caught up with Patty just before her performance at the 60th anniversary of Club Passim event at the Boch Center’s Schubert Theater. As an artist covered by music icons from Emmylou Harris to Kelly Clar...
Joe Spaulding
January 03, 2020 20:02 - 33 minutes - 30.4 MBWelcome to Hallways! We are excited to talk to artists from all over the world through conversation and live performance. We will bring you the voices and artists that inspire – and continue to inspire generations of artists, musicians and music lovers, like Patti Griffin, Keb Mo, Milk Carton Kids and many more throughout this new year. But let's start with the genesis of the whole idea of this podcast – and the Folk Americana Roots Hall of Fame - with Boch Center CEO, Joe Spaulding. ...
Hallways - An Introduction
December 01, 2019 17:11 - 6 minutes - 4.67 MBThis is an introduction to a new podcast called Hallways - the official podcast of the Folk Americana Roots Hall of Fame in Boston, Massachusetts. (www.folkamericanarootshalloffame.org) Hosted by Chuck Clough and Ronnie Hirschberg from the Boston based podcast Above The Basement - Boston Music and Conversation. (www.abovethebasement.com) Music by Honeysuckle (www.honeysuckleband.com)