Sid Griffin is running a workshop in Tuscany, focusing on learning and playing songs from the Long Ryders’ Native Sons album, some other Sid Griffin written Long Ryders tunes, and possibly other tracks which have influenced him through the years.
In April and May the great Peter Case and I tour once again and I cannot wait. Tickets are already on sale at most venues and are selling well so please get yours now. I am not joking here, they really are.
The Long Ryders three CD box set for Native Sons is out now TODAY is the day the Long Ryders’ classic album, Native Sons, is released as a box set thanks to Cherry Red...
The Sound says El Squid Hombre is back and that he will soon once again the your troubadour de jour.
The 37th Sid Griffin Podcast is ready to be heard and enjoyed. No holiday theme this year as Sid has done in past podcasts but…get ready for a surprise…he HAS done an entire show devoted to his fave act, The Byrds.
January 19, 2024 sees the release of a three CD collection of the Long Ryders’ most beloved album, Native Sons.
Containing all the original tracks, B-sides, demoes, and a live concert from London’s Dingwall’s venue in March 1985…
The Long Ryders recorded two live shows in May and it was decided a new EP would be a fine way to promote both the last album, September November, and be an audible reminder to all about the upcoming October European tour.
After a nine month absence 😳 the Sid Griffin/Calling All Coal Porters podcast returns! This podcast explores the original versions of songs the Long Ryders played as encores so you’ll hear an extremely rare Byrds track, the Flamin’ Groovies, Texas R&B greats Ray Sharpe and Big Sambo, a crazy Danny & Dusty track, Public Image, and so much more!
The Journey From Grape To Raisin is Long Ryders’ cofounder Sid Griffin’s first solo album in a decade.
Its eleven songs include ten Griffin originals and one campfire cover of, get ready, the Velvet Underground’s Femme Fatale.
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