My Maine Stories

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Music Stories

Added June 3, 2024

Oh, the excitement!
by Vicki Sullivan

KC and the Sunshine Band

Added March 11, 2024

Betty Cody, country music legend
by Maine Historical Society

Betty Cody is noted as Maine's most recognized female singer

Added March 10, 2024

Powwow Music
by Chris Sockalexis

Playing powwow music with my group, the RezDogs

Added March 8, 2024

Mémère’s Notebook
by Robert Sylvain

My Mémère’s Notebook of old Acadian Folksongs

Added March 8, 2024

North Atlantic Blues Festival
by Paul Benjamin

The history of the North Atlantic Blues Festival

Added March 8, 2024

The Right Place At The Right Time
by Joe & Nellie Kennedy

A musical history of Joe and Nellie Kennedy

Added March 8, 2024

The $ame Band
by Mike Laskey

Maine's punk rock band, 1977

Added March 8, 2024

Maine Country Music Hall of Fame & Museum
by Ken Brooks

How the Maine Country Music Hall of Fame & Museum began

Added March 8, 2024

Choosing a Career in Country and Bluegrass Music
by Ken Brooks

How I became a country and bluegrass musician

Added March 8, 2024

Translating 1890 Passamaquoddy Wax Cylinders
by Dwayne Tomah

Dwayne Tomah (Passamaquoddy) discusses the importance of 1890 recordings

Added March 8, 2024

My journey as an ETA (Elvis Tribute Artist)
by Jessi Mallory

My journey as an ETA (Elvis Tribute Artist)

Added March 8, 2024

Princess Watahwaso
by Jason Pardilla (Penobscot)

A story about Lucy Nicolar Poolaw (1882-1869)

Added March 8, 2024

militakwat
by Jason Brown

A story about Jason Brown's orchestral debut, militakwat

Added March 8, 2024

ROCK AND ROLL CONCERTS OF SOUTHERN MAINE
by Ford Reiche

A story about Rock and Roll in Maine, 1955-1977

Added March 8, 2024

Keeping Dance and Music Alive
by Cindy Larock

Cindy Larock's involvement in the traditional music and dance scene in Maine for over 40 years.

Added March 8, 2024

Bull Moose
by Chris Brown

The history of Bull Moose Music, one of Maine's favorite music stores

Added March 8, 2024

BLUEGRASS MUSIC ASSOCIATION OF MAINE
by BLUEGRASS MUSIC ASSOCIATION OF MAINE

A story about the Bluegrass Music Association of Maine