By now you you have read Kim’s enchanting piece on this year’s MerleFest, now comes my take on MerleFest at 30. Rather than a blow by blow, I’ll go with some takeaways. Here now are mine for MerleFest’s 30th edition. […]
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MerleFest. Just saying its name can cause goosebumps and bring forth a flood of memories. Not just me, but other folks I meet along my music travels have the same feelings when I ask them if they have ever been […]
As the holiday season rolls around and the air begins to get colder, many artists turn their attention from the summer touring season to the studio, where songs coalesce into new albums. For some artists, that also means some time […]
When Jim Lauderdale takes the stage on September 21 at the Americana Music Association’s 15th Annual Honors and Awards Show at the Ryman, I have no doubt he will receive not only thunderous applause, but likely the longest standing ovation anyone has ever […]
“I’m too old to remember to regret.” — Richie Stearns Trumansburg, New York, sits halfway between two more well-known towns in the Finger Lakes district: Watkins Glen and Ithaca. Like many similarly situated towns, it has become a center for music and other […]
Shakori Hills GrassRoots Festival of Music & Dance is held each May and October on a beautiful 72-acre turn-of-the-century farm outside Chapel Hill, North Carolina, with forest, meadows, winding dirt roads, and plenty of open space. It is operated by the […]
MerleFest 2016 was bookended by something I had never experienced there before: car troubles. On Friday my battery died and on Sunday, after a full night of rain, I had a flat tire. While those inconveniences prevented me from catching […]
Everyone was having fun onstage and off for the Donna The Buffalo set and it was one of the few opportunities to see Peter Rowan with a band.
Fine early evening set with Donna the Buffalo and guests to help start things off at Merlefest 2016.
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