With their widely anticipated major label debut coming our way shortly, here’s a great live clip of the new album’s title track; done in my favorite Avetts mode, that of lethargic balladeer seated at the piano:
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(All photos courtesy Ron Chapiesky) Americana Songwriters In the Round: Jonathan Byrd, Danny Schmidt, Doug and Telisha Williams Unitarian Universalist Coffeehouse Series Columbia, SC Monday, June 22nd 2009 It may have been Monday night, and the sweltering heat of the […]
So last night I sat in as a DJ on my old college radio station and picked a bunch of new stuff out of their current stacks; the one that got both my own attention and several curious callers asking […]
There’s an odd little band here in South Carolina that fans of Old Crow Medicine Show, The Avett Brothers, and old-time string bands might want to check out–The Restoration. Bandleader Daniel Machado started the band as something different to do […]
Poco is one of those fallen-through-the-cracks bands, with members who came from and went on to some significant acts (Buffalo Springfield, The Eagles) but which never truly has gotten the recognition it probably deserves in its own right. A recent […]
I’ve never been on one of those multi-artist concert cruises, but judging from the clips I’ve seen and the stories I’ve heard about the recent Cayamo cruise, I may need to make it next time. I’m constantly amazed that my […]
While I’m not a fan of trashy TV talk show host Jerry Springer or his show, there are apparently plenty of people who are–including some who have even written songs about him, or the show. Right now on the Jerry […]
New York City was where Alfonso Velez’s biggest musical touchstone, Bob Dylan, gained notoriety, so it makes sense that Velez relocated there from Washington, D.C. a couple of years ago. The son of a Mexican actuary and a Cuban architect, […]
Disclaimer: I was sent the following clip by a publicist, which usually causes me to hit the delete button faster than you can say “record company shill.” Something about the description of this one piqued my interest enough to check […]
Seven-time IBMA award winner Rhonda Vincent is nothing if not a consummate professional, but even pros have nights when everything doesn’t quite click. This particular show, the second of two on the same day, was one of those. Vincent and […]
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