A wood thrush sings in E-flat — a fact the prolific Durham musician Phil Cook discovered while interpreting the sounds of the Orange County woods on his piano. Why it matters: Cook's latest ...

I Made A Lovers Prayer; Appalachia Borealis. In the Fall of 2022, Phil Cook suddenly found himself living alone in a small home at the edge of field and forest in North Carolina’s Piedmont. For most ...

Musician Phil Cook has a new album out called “Appalachia Borealis.” It's a suite of piano meditations that were inspired by and also feature bird songs. The album began with Cook improvising ...

Phil Cook's life is filled with musical collaborations. With his brother Brad in Megafaun, his lifelong friend Justin Vernon in Bon Iver and DeYarmond Edison, and with MC Taylor in Hiss Golden ...

EAU CLAIRE — Today, Chippewa Falls native and Blugold alumnus Phil Cook releases his album “Appalachia Borealis.” The album brings Cook back to the roots he discovered in the Chippewa Valley ...

Carl Junction baseball has gotten off to an 8-4 start this season, and head coach Phil Cook says the key has been keeping it simple.