Tift Merritt

Jessica Lea Mayfield played SXSW (pics), on tour w/ Daniel Martin Moore ++ Ben Sollee playing shows, a Japan Benefit

DOWNLOAD: Daniel Martin Moore – Dark Road (MP3) DOWNLOAD: Daniel Martin Moore – In the Cool of the Day (MP3) Jessica Lea Mayfield‘s new Dan Auerbach-produced album, Tell Me, was released by Nonesuch Records on February 8, and since then she’s tourned with Justin Townes Earle, and the Avett Brothers, and played a few shows in Austin for SXSW, one of which was an American Songwriter showcase which is where the pictures in this post come from…

Andrew Bird playing w/ John Wesley Harding, Wesley Stace released a book, David Wax Museum heading to SXSW

John Wesley Harding and Eugene Mirman at LPR in 2009 (more by Tim Griffin)”I wanted to bring together my novel writing friends (who mostly envy my musician friends) and my musician friends (who mostly envy my novel writing friends) under one flag,” says John Wesley Harding…

all star collective performing Big Star's 'Third' album

“Big Star‘s third album, , has long been revered by artists and critics as one of the most influential albums ever produced. Written and recorded when the legendary 70s band was primarily a studio project consisting of Alex Chilton and Jody Stephens, the third album was never been performed in public with the original string and wind orchestrations…

Alejandro Escovedo & guests played City Winery - pics, videos and a new MP3

DOWNLOAD: Alejandro Escovedo – Silver Cloud (MP3) Alejandro Escovedo just played two nights at City Winery with Bobby Bare Jr. opening. Special guests on the first night (6/29) included Mott the Hoople’s Ian Hunter, who joined Alejandro for a verse-trading encore of Mott’s “I Wish I Was Your Mother…

Tift Merrit released an album, playing shows w/ Jason Collett & Richard Buckner (who's playing this weekend w/ Jay Farrar)

Tift Merritt @ Stuy High School in 2009 (more by Chris La Putt)” how I was introduced to music that has been so important to me,” she tells The Boot…

Tift Merritt, Sarah Lee Guthrie & John Irion @ Stuyvesant High School in NYC - pics

“Wow Tift Merritt’s voice is even more spectacular & nuanced in RL than on my iPod. Best river to river performance yet” – Tara Lannen-StantonWhile Jay Reatard was playing a free NYC show in Stuyvesant TOWN yesterday (7/1), Sarah Lee Guthrie, John Irion, and alt-country star Tift Merritt were playing a free NYC show (courtesy of the River to River Festival) in Stuyvesant HIGH SCHOOL (which is where the originally-outdoor show was moved to due to the threat of rain)…

Tift Merritt tour dates (free NYC show moved inside tonight)

Tift Merritt () Singer-songwriter Tift Merritt has summer shows scheduled up through August 9th, when she plays the Edmonton Folk Music Festival…

Bonnaroo announces initial 2009 lineup (Bruce Springsteen, Phish, Beastie Boys, NIN, Wilco, Animal Collective...)

Crystal Castles @ MHOW – New Years Eve (more by Ryan Muir) Al Green @ the Wellmont Theater – Nov 2008 (more by Eric M Townsend)Superfly Productions and A…

Largehearted Boy's Interesting CD Releases This Week

this was Monday’s post. Sorry it’s late… Singer-songwriter Tift Merritt releases , her strongest and most diverse album yet tomorrow. The most interesting release this week is the Cowboy Junkies’ Trinity Revisited, where the band returned to the church they recorded The Trinity Session and re-recorded the songs from that album with the help from Ryan Adams, Natalie Merchant, Vic Chesnutt, and more guest artists…

Earl Greyhound | 2007 Tour Dates

Last week I posted some Earl Greyhound info. & shows. This week they announced a whole tour. Dates below….
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