; a Friend to All, Meldrum Championed the Buffalo Music Scene
Linked as:
Summary
When Michael Meldrum died last Thursday after a long battle with liver disease, area musicians and music fans felt the loss immediately. Friends, bandmates, aspiring songwriters and veteran performers all poured out their heartfelt memories of a man who had offered inspiration and encouragement to them over the three-plus decades he sat at the center of the Buffalo folk music scene.
As deeply as Meldrum's passing has already been felt, it's fitting that he achieved in death exactly what he'd achieved in life -- he brought the music community together. We felt connected to each other again.See the full content of this document
Extract
; a Friend to All, Meldrum Championed the Buffalo Music Scene
When I met Meldrum, I was new to Buffalo. Meldrum encouraged me from the start, even though the music my band played was far from the folk music he so revered. He would give our group "a sweet spot" at his annual "Cold Turkey: The Music of John Lennon" celebrations at N...
See the full content of this document
Sponsored links
