Comments for grass clippings - Piles of Americana & bluegrass news, reviews and festivals http://grassclippingsblog.com Mon, 14 May 2012 01:44:23 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ Comment on Celebrate Brooklyn! Lineup Announced by psunkel http://grassclippingsblog.com/2012/05/09/celebrate-brooklyn-lineup-announced/#comment-938 Mon, 14 May 2012 01:44:23 +0000 http://grassclippingsblog.com/?p=1791#comment-938 wow, some great shows here, cannot wait for The Head and The Heart, M. Ward and Yo La Tango.

]]> Comment on Horse Feathers Release “Cynics New Year” by Chapel Hill’s Mount Moriah « grass clippings – Piles of Americana & bluegrass news, reviews and festivals http://grassclippingsblog.com/2012/04/29/horse-feathers-release-cynics-new-year/#comment-937 Mon, 14 May 2012 01:33:26 +0000 http://grassclippingsblog.com/?p=1707#comment-937 [...] on tour with Portland’s Horse Feathers, McEntire and Milleband played an impressive show at the Bowery Ballroom on Wednesday with their [...]

]]> Comment on Drew Grow & The Pastors’ Wives Join The Head and the Heart on Spring Tour by James E. McNabb http://grassclippingsblog.com/2012/01/31/drew-grow-the-pastors-wives-join-the-head-and-the-heart-on-spring-tour/#comment-935 Fri, 11 May 2012 09:24:33 +0000 http://grassclippingsblog.com/?p=1256#comment-935 Wow, they are great guys!
No, really! I’ve never heard anything of their works, but that’s worth while listening!
Thanks for these videos!

]]> Comment on Horse Feathers Release “Cynics New Year” by clippings calendar: This Week’s Must-See Shows in NYC « grass clippings – Piles of Americana & bluegrass news, reviews and festivals http://grassclippingsblog.com/2012/04/29/horse-feathers-release-cynics-new-year/#comment-932 Mon, 07 May 2012 19:58:44 +0000 http://grassclippingsblog.com/?p=1707#comment-932 [...] we covered Horse Feathers’ awesome new album, ‘Cynic’s New Year,’ a couple weeks back, and this week the band is taking the stage in NYC at Bowery Ballroom on a [...]

]]> Comment on RECAP: the grass clippings winter warm up by May’s First Sunday Six « grass clippings – Piles of Americana & bluegrass news, reviews and festivals http://grassclippingsblog.com/2012/02/19/the-grass-clippings-winter-warm-up/#comment-931 Mon, 07 May 2012 04:33:08 +0000 http://grassclippingsblog.com/?p=1330#comment-931 [...] minimalist sound that first caught our eye when we saw the band live (and asked them to play our winter warm up). “In From the Dark” and “Old Pine Box” are songs that will have this band working the [...]

]]> Comment on local clippings: Chicago’s Joe Pug by May’s First Sunday Six « grass clippings – Piles of Americana & bluegrass news, reviews and festivals http://grassclippingsblog.com/2010/01/30/local-clippings-chicagos-joe-pug/#comment-930 Mon, 07 May 2012 04:32:58 +0000 http://grassclippingsblog.com/?p=211#comment-930 [...] Justin Townes Earle mentioned to me a couple years back, there are few singer songwriters with writing as strong as Chicago’s Joe Pug. Pug released [...]

]]> Comment on March’s First Sunday Six by The Honeycutters: When Bitter Meets Sweet « grass clippings – Piles of Americana & bluegrass news, reviews and festivals http://grassclippingsblog.com/2012/03/05/marchs-first-sunday-six/#comment-928 Tue, 01 May 2012 03:55:55 +0000 http://grassclippingsblog.com/?p=1496#comment-928 [...] home state of North Carolina, The Honeycutters of Ashville release their new album on Tuesday.  In March, I gave a shout out to the band led by Amanda Anne Platt and Peter James after falling in love with [...]

]]> Comment on This Week’s Must-See Shows in NYC by Stefanie Smith http://grassclippingsblog.com/2012/04/22/this-weeks-must-see-shows-in-nyc/#comment-927 Mon, 30 Apr 2012 19:25:13 +0000 http://grassclippingsblog.com/?p=1679#comment-927 Thanks for the heads up! I’m definitely including in this week’s calendar.

]]> Comment on This Week’s Must-See Shows in NYC by Blue Ridge DJ http://grassclippingsblog.com/2012/04/22/this-weeks-must-see-shows-in-nyc/#comment-917 Mon, 23 Apr 2012 18:38:32 +0000 http://grassclippingsblog.com/?p=1679#comment-917 One of my favorite Americana sidemen Eric Ambel ran the Lakeside Lounge for 15 years. Just found out it was closing on April 30. Might make a good show for next week.

http://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/23/nyregion/gritty-musical-mainstay-will-close-in-the-east-village.html?_r=1&ref=arts

]]> Comment on progressive grass: Julian Lage by April’s Second Sunday Six « grass clippings – Piles of Americana & bluegrass news, reviews and festivals http://grassclippingsblog.com/2009/10/31/progressive-grass-julian-lage/#comment-902 Mon, 09 Apr 2012 05:30:49 +0000 http://grassclippingsblog.com/?p=87#comment-902 [...] Lage (Boston) – I first discovered progressive jazz/folk guitarist Julian Lage back in 2009, but after noticing him on the bill at this past week’s Savannah Music Festival. I [...]

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