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Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Announces Second Round Of Lineup For 2019
by Tori Hartshorn - August 01, 2019 Celebrating its 19th year in 2019, Hardly Strictly Bluegrass will return to Golden Gate Park in San Francisco on October 4-6. The festival, founded by Warren Hellman in 2001 as a musical gift to the people of San Francisco and the world, celebrates American “roots” music and its many outgrowths. Eac...
Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Announces First Round Lineup For 2019
by Kaitlin Milligan - July 25, 2019 For the past 18 years, Hardly Strictly Bluegrass has brought hundreds of thousands of die-hard live music fans from around the world to San Francisco's Golden Gate Park each October. This year, onOctober 4-6, Hardly Strictly will celebrate its 19th year with performances by celebrated acoustic duo T...
Andrew Bird Confirms Role in FX's FARGO
by Kaitlin Milligan - July 18, 2019 Internationally acclaimed multi-instrumentalist and songwriter Andrew Bird is confirming today his new role as "Thurman Smutney" in FX's critically-acclaimed, Emmy® Award-winning limited series Fargo. The character, written specifically for Bird, will appear in the show's highly anticipated fourth i...
Calexico and Iron & Wine's YEARS TO BURN Out Now
by Tori Hartshorn - June 14, 2019 Today, Calexico and Iron & Wine released Years to Burn via City Slang in the UK/Europe and Sub Pop in the rest of the world. The work of Calexico's Joey Burns and John Convertino and Sam Beam of Iron & Wine, the album is their first full length release and follows the critically acclaimed 2005 In t...
Adia Victoria Named Recipient Of 2019 Songwriters Hall Of Fame Holly Prize
by Tori Hartshorn - May 28, 2019 Each year the Songwriters Hall of Fame presents the Holly Prize which recognizes and supports a new 'all-in songwriter.' They have just announced that Adia Victoria will be the 2019 recipient and they will award her the prize at the ceremony taking place in New York City on June 13. Past winners i...
Calexico and Iron & Wine Share MIDNIGHT SUN
by Tori Hartshorn - May 02, 2019 Today, Calexico and Iron & Wine share the gorgeous second single from their upcoming album, Years to Burn, entitled “Midnight Sun.” In “Midnight Sun,”Calexico's Joey Burns and Sam Beam of Iron & Wine trade haunted-sounding verses over shimmering steel until the song devolves into a corrosive electri...
Calexico and Iron & Wine Announce Newly Added Tour Dates
by Kaitlin Milligan - April 16, 2019 Today, Calexico and Iron & Wine added new shows to the previously announced UK, European and North American dates, including stops in Philadelphia, Austin, Los Angeles and more. See all dates and on sale info below....
A2IM Announces 2019 Libera Award Nominees
by Tori Hartshorn - March 28, 2019 As the countdown begins for the kickoff of A2IM's Indie Week, A2IM is announcing the list of nominees for the 2019 Libera Awards presented by SoundExchange. The Awards recognize a wide range of musicians and visionaries and offer the independent music community the opportunity to honor the hard work...
Andrew Bird's New Album MY FINEST WORK YET Out Today, Premieres MANIFEST Video and Tour Dates
by Tori Hartshorn - March 22, 2019 Internationally acclaimed multi-instrumentalist and songwriter Andrew Bird's new album My Finest Work Yet is out today on Loma Vista Recordings-listen/purchase here....
Calexico and Iron & Wine Announce YEARS TO BURN, Plus Release FATHER MOUNTAIN
by Tori Hartshorn - March 21, 2019 Calexico and Iron & Wine today announce Years to Burn, their first full–length album together, available June 14th via City Slang in the UK/Europe and Sub Pop in the rest of the world. A lead track entitled “Father Mountain” has been shared HERE and an extensive North American, European, and UK tour...
Brian Carpenter's Beat Circus Announce Final Installment in 'Weird American Gothic' Trilogy
by Kaitlin Milligan - January 07, 2019 These Wicked Things is the fourth release from the determinedly eclectic Boston-based band Beat Circus and the final installment in singer/multi-instrumentalist/composer Brian Carpenter's “Weird American Gothic” trilogy. The record bridges a number of disparate genres including experimental music, c...
Tuomo & Markus Share Cover Of John Lennon's BEAUTIFUL BOY Featuring Glenn Kotche
by Tori Hartshorn - December 07, 2018 Tuomo & Markus have shared the live video for their cover of John Lennon's 'Beautiful Boy,' paying tribute to the music icon who will have passed 38 years ago tomorrow. Recorded in the band's hometown of Helsinki, Finland, they were joined by acclaimed Finnish jazz trumpeter Verneri Pohjola and Wilc...
Gregory Alan Isakov Comes To Boulder's Fox Theater
by Tori Hartshorn - August 21, 2018 Many musicians have day jobs to make ends meet. However, few artists maintain the lifestyle kept by Gregory Alan Isakov. The Colorado-based indie-folk artist is a full-time farmer who sells vegetable seeds and grows various market crops on his three-acre farm, while also tending to a thriving musica...
The Villagers Announce Fourth Album THE ART OF PRETENDING TO SWIM Out September 21
by Macon Prickett - June 12, 2018 Restless and inventive, while always true to the power of songwriting and melody, Conor O'Brien has made another great leap forward with Villagers' fourth studio album, The Art Of Pretending To Swim, out via Domino on September 21, 2018....
WFUV Summer Feastival On Memorial Day Presents 12 Hours Of Finest FUV LIVE Performances
by A.A. Cristi - May 24, 2018 WFUV (90.7 FM/wfuv.org), New York's Music Discovery station, celebrates Memorial Day with its first-ever Summer Feastival - 12 hours of non-stop performances recorded at venues ranging from Forest Hills Stadium to Rockwood Music Hall as part of the station's signature FUV Live series - much as WFUV ... |