Kicking off a series of posts to come about bands headed to Newport this summer is Portland’s Horse Feathers. I started listening to the band led by Justin Ringle just a couple months ago. They […]
Month: March 2010
fresh clippings: Folkin’ Excellent Lineup in Newport
Tickets for the 51st Annual Newport Folk Festival went on sale on Friday…and I bought some. I doubt the Newport experience with top that of Telluride, but I am honestly more excited about the Newport […]
live grass: Carolina Chocolate Drops at The Bowery Ballroom
Last weekend, I got to see Carolina Chocolate Drops at the Bowery Ballroom. This was my first time seeing them live. The venue was packed and the crowd was filled with everything from lively twenty […]
live clippings: Kelly Jones at The Living Room
Back in 2004, I got to know a girl from outside Portland, Oregon named Kelly Jones who moved to New York to jumpstart her music career. Kelly’s voice is stunningly similar to Americana stars like […]
fresh clippings: Howard Fishman To Release Three Albums in 2010
Brooklyn’s Howard Fishman, a New York favorite for his lively shows that mesh New Orleans soul, New York jazz and Americana folk, hasn’t released an album since a project two years ago where he interpreted […]
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