This Sunday, November 29th, multiple generations of bluegrass musicians will come together at The Bell House in Gowanus for the 4th Annual Brooklyn Bluegrass Bash organized by celebrated and Grammy-nominated Brooklyn old time singer and […]
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Michael Daves Launches Kickstarter Campaign to Fund Twin Albums Project
Last night, Brooklyn-based bluegrass singer Michael Daves dropped a bomb on Kickstarter, announcing a campaign for a family pack of solo albums: It’s about time for me to make a solo album. I’m going for […]
Q&A: Michael Daves on the 3rd Annual Brooklyn Bluegrass Bash
Next Sunday, October 26th, Michael Daves will again host the Brooklyn Bluegrass Bash at The Bell House in Gowanus. In its third year, the Bash raises money for the Restoration Fund of Park Slope’s Old […]
This Week’s NYC Show Clippings, Including The Little Willies and Chris Thile & Michael Daves
Hope your calendar isn’t packed this week, because there are a fair number of NYC area shows at which your presence is recommended. While several of the ones listed are part of this month’s weekly […]
mardigrass and urbangrass: The Preservation Hall Jazz Band, Del McCoury, Chris Thile & Michael Daves at WNYC’s Green Space
On Wednesday, I scored some tickets to see two amazing collaborations of music in less than 60 minutes at WNYC’s Green Space, a studio in TriBeCa with 125 seats for live, on-air concerts and discussion […]
Pickin Into 2015 in NYC & Nashville
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 […]
This Week’s Must-See Shows in NYC
You’ll be doing lots of cold, wet double-duty toward the end of the week if you decide to brave the “freezing” rain to scope out some great shows, including Newport darling Hozier on Thursday and […]
RECAP & PHOTOS: 3rd Annual Brooklyn Bluegrass Bash at The Bell House
Fast times last weekend at The Bell House in Gowanus for another epic Brooklyn Bluegrass Bash, which included hilarious rants by Americana badass David Bromberg, phenomenal fiddling from Darol Anger, Bruce Molsky and Brittany Haas, […]
CMJ Pick: 10 String Symphony at Rockwood
10 String Symphony, the Nashville duo made up by virtuoso fiddler Christian Sedelmyer (Jerry Douglas Band) and old time fiddler Rachel Baiman, released their self-titled debut back in 2012 – an album with stunning harmonies, […]
Noam Pikelny & Stuart Duncan at Rockwood Tonight
Tonight at Rockwood, there’s a lot going on. Most notably, Punch Brother Noam Pikelny, recently crowned Banjo Player of the Year by IBMA, takes the stage with famed fiddler Stuart Duncan. The duo will play […]
This Week’s Must-See Shows in NYC
If we had a car, we would want to be your musical taxi this week to make sure you get to where you need to be … and that you prioritize each of the below […]
This Week’s Must-See Shows in NYC
Some of this week’s top picks may require some imagination to squeeze them under the folk umbrella, but we know y’all are an imaginative bunch. Two shows of note are back-to-back Beck dates, with the […]
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