Posts Tagged ‘Folk’

05 Apr. 2011

The Avett Brothers coming to The Lawn at White River State Park


Hot off a big night at this year’s Grammys that saw them share the stage with folk acts old and new, the Avett Brothers are set to bring their live show on the road this fall. It’s been a busy past 10 years for the North Carolina folk band, which as seen them release 11 …

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27 Feb. 2011

Concert Announcement: Ray LaMontagne & the Pariah Dogs


Fresh off their Grammy win for Best Contemporary Folk Album, Ray LaMontagne & The Pariah Dogs bring their earthy charms and everyman sensibilities to The Lawn at White River State Park in Indianapolis on Tuesday, June 14th. This 2011 summer tour will feature their Grammy-winning album God Willin’ & the Creek Will Rise. Ever since …

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18 Feb. 2011

Concert Preview: Joshua Radin at The Vogue


You may not know his name, but if you’ve watched American television in the last four years, you’ve probably heard his music. And when Joshua Radin takes the stage next Tuesday night at The Vogue, he’s going to make sure you never forget why. This Ohio-born singer/songwriter has enjoyed a meteoric rise like no other …

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29 Jan. 2011

Bluegrass Ball w/ The Travelin McCourys, Cornmeal, White Lightning Boys – Bluebird – 01/29/11 – Bloomington, IN


Who Bluegrass Ball w/ The Travelin McCourys, Cornmeal, White Lightning Boys When Saturday, January 29, 2011 9:00pm – $15 adv / $20 at door – 21+ Where Bluebird (map) 216 N. Walnut St. Bloomington, IN, United States 47401 Other InfoA night of bluegrass at the Bluebird nightclub. The bands will perform individually followed by a …

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15 Dec. 2010

Tomorrow night at the Bluebird: Sister Hazel w/ Ingram Hill


Quasi-popular 90′s alt/pop rock/post-grunge band Sister Hazel will play at Bloomington’s Bluebird nightclub tomorrow (12/16) , the latest stop in a tour of mid-level venues that will occupy the majority of the band’s winter. Best known for two Blues Traveler-esque near-smash hits, 1997′s “All For You” and 2000′s “Change Your Mind,” the band is on …

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06 Dec. 2010

Tuesday night at the Bluebird: Hot Buttered Rum with The New Old Cavalry


Uncork the old moonshine jug and get ready for some 21st century pickin’ and grinnin’: progressive bluegrass aficionados Hot Buttered Rum will bring their modern take on the traditional genre to Bloomington’s Bluebird nightclub this Tuesday night. Signed to the String Cheese Incident-run label SCI Fidelity, the band is well-known on the jam scene for …

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23 Feb. 2010

A Match Made in Folk Heaven


Joanna Newsom’s tour for her recently released triple album “Have One on Me” just got a lot more interesting. Fleet Foxes frontman Robin Pecknold will be opening for the talented folk star on six of her dates. March 31st in Bloomington at the Buskirk-Chumley Theatre just happens to be one of those six. Pecknold’s talents, …

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06 Aug. 2009

Artist Interview: 1-on-1 with Lovely Houses


I first met this guy many years ago in the quiet walls of a Broad Ripple piano bar but knew immediately his voice was going to take him as far as he wanted to go.  Matching incredible vocals with a polished set of instrumentals, and creative original lyrics you have a complete package in this …

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05 Aug. 2009

Artist Interview: 1-on-1 with Coles Whalen


I am sitting here today with a true sense of the word talent.  With a voice that will knock your socks off and the musical talent that will make you sway right there in your chair, she understands what it takes to make it.  Having an image that matches her sound to a T she …

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