Artists Of Note

09/22/2024

04/09/2024

our own front yard this time. In 2017 we travelled to see the eclipse. Loved the back yard experience … two robins were shouting and darting around from tree to tree, but all the other birds were quiet.

12/23/2023

Lee Murdock caught a cold just in time for his Concert last night. Luckily, he was planning to do a mostly-instrumental ("wordless christmas") concert. I saw some old friends (like Dave Martin) in
the room, extra fun! Anyway, here is the concert -- it was livestreamed but you can now view it at https://twowaystreet.org ... Makes a really nice soundtrack to your last-minute holiday preps (baking, wrapping, laughing, game night, etc).

(FEB 2023) – As we begin 2023 we are excited for our local folk community. We have just returned from Folk Alliance International conference in Kansas City. This was a great opportunity to gather with all segments of the larger folk community. At the conference, we were with artists, presenters, R...

09/19/2019

09/18/2019

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02/12/2019

The Special Consensus Bluegrass Band! They made it to the final five in the Grammys. Look out, next year they will come out on top!

02/12/2016

Thankful for this. I know more than one musician who hates to fly only because it puts their instruments at peril. May this help.

As of March 6, 2015, it’s official and no longer at the discretion of the various airlines. According to the U.S. Department of Transportation, musicians who board planes must be allowed to carry on their instruments provided they fit in the overhead bin. If this space isn’t large enough, the musici…

01/21/2016

The American Folklife Center's 40th Anniversary Showcase features performers playing songs which are included in the Library of Congress Archives. Lee Murdock's repertoire includes many, many songs from the tradition, collected by Alan Lomax and Professor Ivan Walton

After years of success as a solo artist, Great Lakes troubadour Lee Murdock has formed a new band, Blue Horizon, adding buoyant harmonies and rhythmic undercurrents to build a sound that’s as refreshing as a splash of fresh water over the bow.

01/20/2016

Limited seating in Stamford for Kim & Reggie Harris

01/05/2016

Blue Horizon band live, featuring Lee Murdock. Official Showcase performers at the Folk Alliance International conference in Kansas City next month.

Chorus of "Cold Winds" by Tom Kastle, followed by "Living Gale" written by David HB Drake. This is one of Lee Murdock's signature songs. It can be purchased ...

12/30/2015

Artists of Note web site is still down after the Serverhost in Texas suffered serious tornado/rain damage over the weekend. Please email us at [email protected] or phone 630-557-2742. WeRe here in the office, thru New Years eve. the home page should be up before the new year. Happy New Year!