Media -  OTHER MEDIA

 

Written Media

 

On Caves & Cameras  - published by and available from the National Speleological Society  (https://members.caves.org/store/ListProducts.aspx?catid=669187&p=2) How to take winning photos in caves. The Bard wrote one of the chapters.

 

Inspired: A Creative Writing Anthology, Jay Towne & Joan Caska, Eds. Foothills Arts Council. A slender volume to which The Bard added a story.

 

Voices (New York Folklore Society) - a coming article on Crankies, the art form that people watched before movies.

 

Also , The Bard has written lengthy articles on his travels to Puerto Rico and Ecuador which were published in the Delaware State News (Dover, Delaware) and The Leader Herald (Gloversville, NY). And a number of his articles on a variety of caving subjects have been published in the NSS News (national distribution).

 

 

Collaborative CDs

 

Here, The Bard has contributed cuts or partnered with another musician to make a CD.

Best Cave Ballads - 2013-17 - available from the National Speleological Society (caves.org)   See also  2016 NSS Cave Ballads,  2019 Winners: Cave Ballad Salon, Cave Ballads: 2020-22, Cave Ballads: 2023, Cave Ballads: 2024. Generally, he produces one such CD each year and is typically is featured on one of the cuts. Contact us for the latest. There are often a couple left unsold which can be made available.

 

The Bentwood Rockers: All Night Long - live performance compendium  by the duo, 2012-2013.


The Bentwood Rockers: Raised in a Lion's Den Still available, 18 cut studio CD. See below.

 

The Flying Song Garden, Dove & Olive Branch Music, 2014.

 

 

Press

While he has been quoted in written media many times over the years, it is not often an article is about The Bard. His part in a well-publicized cave rescue in New Mexico n the '80's found him featured in several newspaper interviews,  And often local papers have a few words or a photo of his performances. The article below is not like that....

"Sprakers Artist Publishes Novel" (Courier Standard Enterprise, Feb. 12-18, 2021, pp.1-3)