- Summit Daily News: In Praise of Accordions
Colorado accordionist Keely Brown has a fun essay on her love for the accordion. “How did such a grand instrument, whose rich sonorous tone became the hallmark of French music, of Argentinean tango music, and gorgeous music from countless other cultures, get condemned to the laughingstock shelf in American music stores?” - The Globe and Mail: There’s Still a Lot of Oomph in the Old Oompahpah
Canada’s Globe and Mail recaps the Kimberley International Old Time Accordion Championships, where jam sessions often last until the wee hours. “People are accordion crazy up here… you’ll drive to the campsite at 8:30 a.m. and they’re outside, playing.”
