Monday, August 2nd, 2010
New England has its share of bluegrass festivals, but IMHO none are better than Pemi Valley. You can have your huge Grey Fox and memories of Thomas Point Beach. If you really want to experience a great bluegrass festival – head up to Campton this weekend and hang out at Pemi. The band will be [...]
Bluegrass in Pemi Valley
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Thursday, June 10th, 2010
You can help our friends The David Wax Museum perform at the Newport Folk Festival!!! All you have to do is VOTE FOR THEM here by JUNE 30: http://magichat.net/opener/voting Over 150 bands applied to this Magic Hat contest, and The David Wax Museum was chosen by the Newport Folk Festival Committee as one of the [...]
Help vote The David Wax Museum into the Newport Folk Festival
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Thursday, May 20th, 2010
Americana music, margaritas and maybe Irish stew. You can have it all tonight! If you are ready to get the weekend started, come see us tonight at Garcia Brogan’s, the only Mexican/Irish joint in Lowell and maybe the only one in the world. Tonight – Thursday 5/20 8-11 p.m. Garcia Brogan’s 131 Middlesex Street Lowell, [...]
Amy Black & RCR at Garcia Brogan's
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Thursday, May 6th, 2010
Sierra Hull and Adam Steffey, two giants of the bluegrass mandolin, will be appearing together in a rare Boston appearance at the RegattaBar in the Charles Hotel in Harvard Square, Cambridge on Thursday, May 6. The show begins at 7:30 and tickets are $18. Tickets are available on the Regattabar website www.regattabarjazz.com or by phone:617-395-7757 [...]
Bluegrass Mandolin Comes to Cambridge
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Monday, April 19th, 2010
The Goodtime Stringband was part of the film production: Furry Vengeance! Yes, it’s true – last summer the Goodtime Stringband was cast in the film production “Furry Vengeance“ shot in Topsfield, MA. We appear and our music is featured in the climatic “Forest Festival” scene towards the end of the movie. The premiere date is [...]
Furry Vengeance Bluegrass Band
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Tuesday, March 30th, 2010
On May 21, 2010, 7:00 PM Hanneke Cassel will be performing at Immanuel Coffee House 301 Boston Road (Route 4), Chelmsford, Massachusetts 01824 This is to benefit the Mission of Hope in Port au Prince, Haiti. There is no cost for admission – they only request that you d onate whatever you can! If you [...]
Hanneke Cassel at Immanuel Coffee House
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Sunday, March 14th, 2010
Vermont Instruments School of Lutherie in Post Mills, Vermont has just announced some cool workshops that will be held this spring April 17th, 2010 they’ll host David Grier, an astonishing Nashville-based guitar virtuoso. May 8th, 2010 they’ll host The Joseph Brent Trio, a virtuosic classical/jazz mandolin player from NYC. He will be performing with his [...]
Springtime in Vermont Workshops
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Wednesday, March 10th, 2010
Hey all you crazy cats and kittens! Come join us for a far out evening with David Amram & friends – An evening of words, music and improv with Mr. Amram, Kerouac’s first musical collaborator, and guest readers and musicians of the Lowell area. Beatific babies… Amy Black and the Red Clay Rascals (GTSB sister [...]
This is BEAT!
Tags: folk, Kerouac, lowell
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