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Eavesdropping behind the scenes, here's the instrumental music by regional artists of the North Country that we've used during our news and other programs on NCPR.

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Eavesdropping behind the scenes, here's the instrumental music by regional artists of the North Country that we've used during our news and other programs on NCPR.

    What's old is new again, real music in South Glens Falls

    What's old is new again, real music in South Glens Falls

    A record deal forty years in the making, thanks to a handful of old LP's in singer/songwriter Alan Dunham's closet.

    • 7 min
    Watch: Potsdam punk band's music "reflects the landscape we live in"

    Watch: Potsdam punk band's music "reflects the landscape we live in"

    Drummer Ethan Shantie says, of his band Sunflo'er, "I kind of think that we DO play pretty music, if you take a minute you'll find that it's not just screaming."

    • 6 min
    This Lake Placid musician's down to earth collaboration might surprise you

    This Lake Placid musician's down to earth collaboration might surprise you

    Caitlin Scholl welcomes many guest artists on her new album, including mother nature.

    • 6 min
    Potsdam's Master of the Broken Hand Boogie Woogie

    Potsdam's Master of the Broken Hand Boogie Woogie

    Want to develop a great left hand? Just break your right, says Potsdam's Matt Bullwinkel. Not really. But he does say that it was a fateful soccer match that led to some serious chops on the keys.

    • 13 min
    Gananoque bassist Evan Veenstra takes it up an octave

    Gananoque bassist Evan Veenstra takes it up an octave

    Forget what you think you know about the bass guitar. Evan Veenstra creates fluid and imaginative pieces on the piccolo bass. It's time for this bass man to take a solo.

    • 6 min
    "I celebrate who I am," Akwesasne singer songwriter traces his punishing path

    "I celebrate who I am," Akwesasne singer songwriter traces his punishing path

    He's won two Native American Music Awards as a solo artist and his band December Wind has a new record coming this summer. Atsiaktonkie says he's overcome addiction and life on the streets and is now "who he's supposed to be."

    • 4 min

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