Aoife O’Donovan, keeping up her reputation as one of the busiest women in bluegrass, isn’t taking this weekend off like the rest of us. Instead, she’ll be joining Greg Liszt (The Deadly Gentleman), Brittany Haas […]
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THIS WEEKEND: The Deadly Gentlemen, Sarah Jarosz and Andy Statman Trio Hit Brooklyn, Boston and Concert Window
Earlier this year, I caught the first ever Deadly Gentleman’s Ball at the Sinclair in Cambridge, which was easily the most fun I had all winter. This weekend, the Gentleman are Ballin’ again with Balls […]
Sarah Jarosz – “Build Me up Bones”
It’s been just about a week since Sarah Jarosz released Build Me Up Bones (Amazon MP3 & Spotify), her third album on Sugar Hill, with a couple of shows at Rockwood and just days after […]
Sarah Jarosz to Release New Album in October
Recent New England Conservatory Grad Sarah Jarosz, who kicks off the Friday session at this week’s Telluride Bluegrass Festival and is on the lineup at next month’s Newport Folk Festival, will release Build Me Up […]
This Week’s NYC Shows Preview: The Head and the Heart, Sarah Jarosz, Dangermuffin and a Pile More
Put your coats away and get your pens ready, because there’s a lot to see this week and some awesome weather is set to be ripe for the show picking. On Wednesday, there’s the Webster […]
Sarah Jarosz to Release Two New Songs on Nov 2nd
grass clippings’ favorite Texan, Sarah Jarosz, announced this week that she’l l release two new song early next month. Check out the announcement from her Web site below. I’m hoping to get a sneak preview when […]
the backstory: Sarah Jarosz
Now that Nickel Creek has grown up and moved on, it’s time for a new bluegrass prodigy to remind me that I’m a poser. That’s my feeling every time I listen to 18-year-old Sarah Jarosz, […]
Jarosz Scores Two Grammy Nominations
Last night The Recording Academy announced nominations for the 56th Annual GRAMMY Awards and Sarah Jarosz made the list…twice. While she trails Jay Z with nine nominations and Justin Timberlake with seven, Jarosz’s album Build […]
Steelism & Ruby Amanfu: “Angel from Montgomery”
Last week, the Newport Folk Festival added Nashville instrumental duo Steelism (Jeremy Fetzer & Spencer Cullum Jr.) to its lineup and announced that Ruby Amanfu and Nicole Atkins would join their set. Steelism’s country twang/vintage […]
The Deep, Deep South Blues of C.W. Stoneking
When tickets for the 2017 Newport Folk Festival went on sale in November, weekend passes sold out in a few hours. At that point, no bands had been announced. Since then, the Festival has slowly […]
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 […]
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