Category: world music
I’m a fan of hearing music when I visit museums (gosh, I hate to credit my parents for dragging me to multiple Sound and Light Shows at historic spots …
This week’s guest post in honor of the upcoming St. Patrick’s Day is from Kerry Dexter, a writer and producer who has written about music from around the world …
The sun is shining, the coffee is hot, and the computer screen is lit up with the latest edition of Perceptive Travel webzine. Could life be any better? …
How do you accurately reflect American music (related to the polyglot United States) in one collection of tunes? Not very easily…. Starting in about 1981, I used to homebrew …
I’m here to tell you that the Interstate 35 drive between Austin and Dallas/Fort Worth can be a crashing bore, worthy stops like the Texas Ranger Museum (unbeatable slogan …
The November edition of Perceptive Travel magazine features three new travel articles that will leave all us armchair travellers wanting to pack the bags and hit the road. First …
I was hearing sounds that I couldn’t identify, but this didn’t entirely surprise me. I was standing in the garden at Läckö Castle, on Lake Värnen near Lidköping, in …
Offbeat is only way to describe this edition of Perceptive Travel magazine. Featuring small change, alien races, and spiritual retreats, readers are drawn into worlds often not visited by …
(Part of the Austin Rocks series of posts by a local about things to do and see in Austin, Texas) I live in Austin, and when I travel, I’m …
Want to catch some classic jazz on San Antonio‘s lively River Walk (Paseo del Rio?) You can’t do much better than an evening at Jim Cullum’s Landing, housed in …
A recent trip to Albuquerque, New Mexico not only gave me a chance to visit Bandelier National Monument and ponder overpriced bad service, it also included a visit to the Indian Pueblo …
I just spent a week in Lisbon, Portugal, and its surrounding towns. Although I’m not often tempted to write disgustingly gushing prose about anything aside from Jane Austen, chocolate …