Brown Bird

David Lamb of Brown Bird passed away (RIP), memorial event being held in Providence this week

David Lamb of Providence, RI folk duo Brown Bird has passed away after a battle with leukemia. His bandmate, MorganEve Swain, posted a letter to their Facebook:Dear friends, Over the past year, and especially this past week, I have been so overwhelmed and grateful for the amount of love that has surrounded Dave and me throughout our life and career together…

Torche, Gaslamp Killer, JEFF the Brotherhood & more to play Do Division 2013

Torche @ Metro, October 2012 (more by Jimmy Farabi) As discussed, Do Division 2013 is set to take place from May 31 – June 2 (on Division St…

Mark Kozelek, Will Oldham, John Vanderslice, and more contributing to Jason Molina tribute album (stream a track)

Weary Engine Blues is the title of a forthcoming benefit album that pays tribute to Jason Molina who died last week. It will be released by Graveface Records and artists contributing Molina covers include Mark Kozelek, Will Oldham, Allo Darlin’, Scout Niblett, John Vanderslice, Jeffrey Lewis, Damien Jurado, Jonathan Meiburg (Sheerwater), Hospital Ships, Wave Pictures, and more…

Sasquatch! Music Festival 2013 lineup is here

Says the PROn the heels of a highly successful, critically acclaimed sold-out 2012 festival, the Sasquatch! Music Festival unveils its 2013 lineup, which once again features 4 days of music…

MusicFestNW 2012 lineup expands (The Hives, Flying Lotus, Quasi, DIIV, Passion Pit, Hot Snakes, Beirut, Swans & many more)

The 2012 edition of MusicFestNW takes place in September 5 – 9 at 18 venues in Portland, OR and will feature performances from over 150 bands, including Passion Pit, Hot Snakes, Girl Talk, Danny Brown, Beirut Silversun Pickups, Dinosaur Jr…

Saturday of Do Division in pictures (Le Butcherettes, Besnard Lakes, Brown Bird, Craig Finn & more)

Saturday (6/2) served as day two of the 2012 Do Division Street Festival. The lineup featured 12-bands split between two-stages including Le Butcherettes, Besnard Lakes, Brown Bird, Craig Finn, and more…

Do Division finishes off lineup w/ The Soft Pack, Gypsyblood, the Mutts, Young Jesus & Magic Milk

With the addition of The Soft Pack, Gypsyblood, the Mutts, Young Jesus, and Magic Milk, the 2012 Do Division Street Festival has sealed its schedule…

Newport Folk Fest 2012 lineup (My Morning Jacket, Iron & Wine, Conor Oberst, Dawes, Deer Tick, much more)

The Newport Festivals Foundation continues to celebrate the festival’s historic past by featuring emerging young artists alongside some of folk music’s most venerable names…