80/35 Festival (Day Two) Yonder Mountain String Band Concerts Tickets, We arrived to the festival grounds a little early on Saturday so we could walk around and check out some of the other non-music features that the event had to offer. There was an interesting mix of people out and about which was pretty great to see. One guy decided to bring out his pet snake for a stroll, and the kids around him were fascinated by it (note: the kid in the red was wearing a Pixies shirt. I think he is officially the youngest hipster I've ever seen). On with the music. Moe.down 2008 Lineup Announced A few days back, moe. announced the first round lineup for their annual moe.down festival in upstate NY; this year's fest is set for Aug. 29-31.e spot where they always have it. moe.down 9 Lineup moe. The Levon Helm Band Yonder Mountain String Band Sparrow Quartet featuring Abigail Washburn and Bela Fleck The Presidents of the United States of America Fishbone Benevento-Russo Duo Cornmeal American Babies U-Melt The Macpodz The Bridge Lynch The PMG Swampadelica The Brew. Tickets. The Watson Twins Take 5 for Kentucky Yonder Mountain String Band Tickets, This week Louisville natives, Chandra and Leigh Watson, better known as The Watson Twins Take 5 for Kentucky! They just recently signed to Vanguard Records (once home to Joan Baez and more recently Yonder Mountain String Band) and released a new album, Fire Songs, which is just amazing, in June. In 1997, the Watson Twins moved from Louisville to L.A.s Silverlake area; a neighborhood that Beck, Elliot Smith, Rilo Kiley (and my brother as of last Monday) have called home. In 2006, the Wats. Rothbury Roundup: Audio and Video Cheap Yonder Mountain String Band Tickets, The first annual Rothbury Festival has come and gone, and by nearly all accounts it was a complete success. If you weren't able to make it out to Michigan last weekend you can still enjoy audio and video from many of the performances. We've compiled the best of what's around so far, let's take a [.] The first annual Rothbury Festival has come and gone, and by nearly all accounts it was a complete success. If you weren't able to make it out to Michigan last weekend you can still enjoy audio. Shorties Concerts, ".latest additions.". Avett Brothers Bluegrass Allstars B.B. King Dark Star Orchestra Death Cab for Cutie Derek Trucks Band Drive-By Truckers Iron and Wine Jack Johnson Ladytron Les Claypool Mason Jennings Mastodon Metallica My Morning Jacket Of a Revolution Pearl Jam Phil Lesh .&.Friends Phil Lesh .&.Friends . Wild at Heart - July 7th 2008 Wild At Heart Hope everyone had a wonderful 4th Of July weekend. I started off at Cityfest on Wednesday and caught some cool local artists including the electronic dance pop group Love Meets Lust and folk singer Aran Ruth. Unfortunately, the main reason I went down was to see De La Soul and they got rained out which is the second time this year I have been to a festival where the weather was bad enough to shut down the place for a few hours. I wish these festivals could have a backup planne. Yonder Mountain String Band. Ninth Annual moe.down The Ninth Annual moe.down will be held August 29, 30 and 31 at the Snow Ridge Ski area in Turin, NY. moe.down has become known as Upstate NY's most musically diverse festival. moe. will perform a total of six sets throughout the .weekend. A limited number of tickets are available at $105 until they are sold out or until August 5th. Visit moe/moedown for up-to-the-minute information and to purchase tickets. moe. the line-up: moe The Levon Helm Band Yonder Mountain String Band. The Warfield (GA Floor). MUDCRUTCH, SHADY GROVE AND MATTY GROVES Did you know that Tom Petty was in a band before Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers made Gainesville famous? I mean, I assumed he had been in a number of bands while starting out, but I didn't think any were of much consequence. I guess perhaps had it not been for Tom inviting the original members of Mudcrutch up to his place for some reminiscing and recording he wouldn't have been'but he did, and it was. Now, I'm not gonna try and paint myself as some Petty maniac. I like 6 or 7 songs off each. San Francisco. Levon Helm added to moe.down festival CA, The Levon Helm Band, Yonder Mountain String Band and Fishbone have been added to the line-up for the ninth Annual moe.down festival, founded by leading jam band moe. set for August 29-31 at the Snow Ridge Ski area in Turin, NY. Other bands also joining moe. will be Sparrow Quartet featuring Abigail Washburn and Bela Fleck, The Presidents of the United States of America, Benevento-Russo Duo, Cornmeal, American Babies, U-Melt, The Macpodz, The Bridge, Lynch, The PMG, Swampadelica, and The Brew. Moe. are getting down with their own festival The Warfield (GA Floor) Tickets, Aside from creating some very jam-friendly music, the boys behind moe. are also begining to earn recognition for their festival organizing skills. After playing hosts for Summer Camp earlier in the year, the Buffalo, New York natives are gearing up for another shindig, though this time it will be much closer to home. The ninth edition of moe. down, scheduled to go down between August 29 and 31 in Turin, New York, will once again see a number of fellow musicians join moe. for three days of musi. |