John Oliver suggests that New Year’s Eve isn’t worth celebrating. This may be true, but regardless this week is primed with some great shows. I’m heading to Nashville this year, so I thought it’d be […]
Month: December 2014
2014 Grassy Christmas Tunes Roundup
Another Christmas is here, so we’ve updated “a very grassy Christmas” for 2014. The list that began in 2011 and has grown every year since, didn’t get many additions this year. But it got every […]
Throwback Thursday: Newport Folk Festival Releases 2014 Highlights Reel
This morning, the Newport Folk Festival launched one of the best Throwback Thursday’s we’ve seen in awhile: a reel of some of the best numbers from the 2014 event. Props to Ryan Mastro who does […]
Run Boy Run’s Hip Shakin’ Sophomore Album
Arizona isn’t known to be a hotbed for bluegrass acts, but I’ve been watching Tucson’s Run Boy Run since they won a spot on the 2012 Telluride bill. In September, the band released Something to […]
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