By Garland Harwood, grass clippings blog Though it might seem like David Wax Museum shot to stardom overnight, that’s not really the full (or accurate) story. The 2007 foundation of the band in Boston was followed by several years […]
By Garland Harwood, grass clippings blog Though it might seem like David Wax Museum shot to stardom overnight, that’s not really the full (or accurate) story. The 2007 foundation of the band in Boston was followed by several years […]
Festavarians hate making decisions…especially the difficult ones. I’ve done some of the heavy lifting for you. Here’s a recommended minute-by-minute plan for Saturday at the Newport Folk Festival. Note that this was VERY hard to do and I would pay damn good money […]
Smithfield Music’s Aiken and Friends Fest is excited to announce the lineup for this year’s festival. This 6th annual Americana/roots festival will take place in Smithfield, Virginia from September 30th to October 1st. Artists for the songwriters in-the-round concert on […]
73rd National Folk Festival Announces Third Round of Performing Artists The 73rd National Folk Festival is excited to announce eight more performing artists, among the 30 groups that will appear on stages throughout Bicentennial Capitol Mall State Park at this […]
Friday night at Oxford, Mississippi’s Double Decker Arts Festival, we stood a block south the Square, looking south toward the stage where Old Crow Medicine Show was playing. The band could see the old courthouse behind us, lit up, just past the Confederate soldier […]
Bluesfest, Tyagarah NSW Australia April 21-26, 2011 www.bluesfest.com.au There were bigger names at the top of the bill – including Dylan and BB King, no less – but for me Bluesfest 2011 was always about the Tedeschi Trucks Band. Although Susan […]
Blue Mountains Music Festival Katoomba, NSW, Australia March 18th-20th 2011 The 2011 Blue Mountains Music Fest was the wettest in the 16 years of the event. How wet? Damn wet. Even getting to the bar was an adventure of sorts. […]
Saving Country Music has the “Blues” January 4, 2011 Artist: Ten Foot polecats Album: I Get Blamed For Everything I Do Records Label: Hillgrass Bluebilly Records The Ten Foot Polecats on Hillbilly Bluegrass Records are more straight […]
I’m very late in writing about this, but wanted to put something up so that people in Calgary know to attend next August. The third annual Spaghetti Western Festival happened in late August at Olympic Plaza in downtown Calgary. It […]
Live review. Shimeon – Bob Dylan Festival Venue: M19 Bar, Manchester Date: 27/8/10 Shimeon rarely performs shows but when he does they are always worth it. Great music, bouncy rhythms, passion, themes of love, and foot tapping greats. Tonight was […]
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