North, the impressive debut CD of Portland, Maine-based The Ghost of Paul Revere, is an all-too-brief EP of what the band itself has dubbed “holler folk”—a robustly played, masterful amalgamation of bluegrass, folk, and gospel for the Millennial Generation. Over […]
The Arootsakoostik Music Festival marked its sixth year under cobalt-blue skies at Thomas Park in New Sweden, Maine (Aroostook County), on July 7, 2012. Founded in 2006 by local musician Travis Cyr, Arootsakoostik is a celebration of Maine roots […]
Can’t seem to get enough of the Replacements these days–whether it’s reading about them in Jim Walsh’s “oral history” or listening nonstop to those early records. Never saw them live, and probably would have been disappointed if I had, but […]
