• Uncle Earl

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    The World on a String
    Kim Ruehl Posted On May 15, 2017


    Outside the Thomas Wolfe Auditorium in Asheville, North Carolina, there’s a sculpture of a guy with a fiddle, a guy with a banjo, and a couple of people dancing. It’s cast in hard, cold metal, but the fixed figures appear […]


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    Kristin Andreassen Makes It On Her Own
    Devon Leger Posted On December 20, 2015


    I first came to roots songwriter Kristin Andreassen’s music through Uncle Earl, a seminal alt-country stringband that reinvigorated my interest in the tradition. Their albums on Rounder in the early aughts were must-haves in the community, and they brought a […]


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    Bridging Old and New: A Conversation with Kristin Andreassen
    Rayna Gellert Posted On October 1, 2015


    Kristin Andreassen is one of my favorite songwriters. She’s also my dear friend, bandmate in Uncle Earl, musical collaborator, and a creative force who inspires me immensely.  In our band and with Sometymes Why (with Aoife O’Donovan and Ruthy Ungar), […]


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