Long before the world fell in love with the music of Iron & Wine, and even before he knew that he wanted a career in music, Sam Beam knew that he loved making things. His parents, who didn’t necessarily understand their artsy kid but wanted to support him, kept Sam well-supplied in drawing paper and art supplies so that his imagination could run free. Sam knew that he was different from other kids but that didn’t bother him. In his…
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Basic Folk 34 – Bridget Kearney
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Basic Folk 33 – Matt Smith of Club Passim
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Basic Folk 32 – Chris “Critter” Eldridge
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