Monthly Archives: February 2014

The Red Wine Serenaders’ Veronica Sbergia

Posted on 12 February 2014 by modernwashboarder

These guys are damned good. Max De Bernardi plays some lively ragtime on a resonator while Veronica Sbergia sings, kazoos and plays the washboard à l’américaine inversé, using hair brushes as scrapers. She’s very, very good. She puts together a nice, subtle … Continue reading →

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The Carolina Catskins’ Sadie

Posted on 2 February 2014 by modernwashboarder

What we seem to have here are some actual, for-real hippies busking on the streets of Asheville, North Carolina. (I write this as a lifelong resident of northern California, an Adult Child of Hippies, and an acquaintance of many actual, … Continue reading →

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Posted on 2 February 2014 by modernwashboarder

…except to note that this is the very first washboard cover I’ve ever seen on YouTube. It may be the start of something big.

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