It’s no secret that each Roots region has a knack for blending multiple instruments to create the Americana multi-genre that the No Depression reader loves. Artists in this category take creative liberties that push Old Time and Traditional acoustic boundaries. […]
Chapel Hill, NC: At first glance I assumed the Vespers were one of our many great Hippie-esque roots bands from Chapel Hill or Asheville. The evening I saw them open for Eilen Jewell, the fellas sported the sigature beards and […]
It was either inevitable or else my inner Eyore was finally right, hosting a house concert in the City of Raleigh may be considered a small business. It matters not that we as pro bono hosts and promoters actually incur […]
Americana – Is This Genre, Growing, Doomed or What? Angie Marie Santiago – “Just a Roots Super Fan” I don’t understand it. I have attended or read about loyal audience attendance at the various roots festivals such as ACL, SXSW, […]
