The Avett Brothers and Langhorne Slim have World Cup Fever
Seth Avett tries to score on Langhorne Slim. Scott Avett looks on. World cup fever is spreading.
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Langhorne Slim, A Hat, and a Rainbow
A photo of Langhorne Slim throwing his hat in the air under a rainbow. His caption of the photo, “life is magic.” Indeed it is Mr. Slim.
Read More...Chris Thile Is A Rockstar
“Sometimes you have to choose between 90 year old varnish and a last chord that rocks. #mutuallyexclusivefinishes” — Chris Thile
Read More...Doc Watson and “Frog” Greene
Doc Watson and Clarence “Frog” Greene playing in the streets of Boone, NC in the 1950’s. This feature was at one point my favorite on Those Who Dig. I’m going to do my best to keep them coming and revive it. Hope you all enjoy!
Read More...Carnegie Hall: May 18, 1976
from left: Julius Bloom, Yehudi Menuhin, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Mstislav Rostropovich, Vladimir Horowitz, Leonard Bernstein and Isaac Stern sing Handel's Hallelujah at the 85th anniversary of the opening of Carnegie Hall in New York, 18 May 1976. You dig?
Read More...Farmer Johnny Cash
Johnny Cash on a farm in San Antonio May 1959.
Johnny Cash would have been celebrating his 80th birthday this weekend, February 26th. In celebration of the event, Time LightBox has assembled a photo essay of the man with rare and unpublished photos from the Sony Music Archive. Johnny is legend and hold's a special place in the hearts and ears of all of us here at the Dig. Hit up the link and go check it out.
Read More...Brando and Wax
Q-Tip Spinning
Chet Baker
I have been saying lately that my favorite feature on this site is Picture in a Frame. I was fortunate enough to stumble upon an incredible photo of jazz musician Chet Baker asleep on the port side of what appers to be a wooden sailboat, next to his trumpet. Game, Set, Match Digsters. Listen to my favorite Chet Baker song after the jump.
Greasy Joe Strummer
I heard "Death or Glory" in the car yesterday while on my trip in Milwaukee. So here's Joe Strummer. Pour a little out for my man.
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