Tag Archives: Folk Music

“The Band’s impact on the world of music has been immense, and they will live on in their work – and will always be, to me, very much alive whenever I play their records.”

An 1842 poem wherein a woman waxes poetic (literally, it’s a poem) about her very handsome horse.

Victor V. Gurbo covers an Irish resistance song for Christmas.

Victor V. Gurbo: “STOP SAYING BOB DYLAN CAN’T SING”

Victor V. Gurbo’s in-depth discussion of Bob Dylan’s “Shadow Kingdom” stream.

Victor V. Gurbo covers “You Win Again” with Mark Caserta and Kathryn Lewis, and covers the life of Hank Williams

Victor V. Gurbo lists the most important Bob Dylan songs by five-year intervals from 1960 through 2020.

Thoughts on joining the effort to save The Bitter End, an essential music establishment in the heart of NYC.

Victor V. Gurbo examines the differences between Lead Belly’s classic Goodnight, Irene, and The Weavers’ version – complete with his and Mark Caserta’s rendition.

Victor V. Gurbo and Mark Caserta perform “The Railroad Boy,” a tale of rejection and sorrow.

An introduction to Dylan the musician and my new series on his upcoming album.

The sessions continue with a classic dark ballad.