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‘chickfactor’ hosting 25th anniversary shows in NYC, London & Portland
The two NYC "chickfactor 25" shows feature Kicking Giant, Joe Pernice, The Pacific Ocean, Bridget St. John, and more.
Laura Cantrell
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Nellie McKay, Laura Cantrell & more playing benefit at Joe’s Pub for WV flood recovery
You probably heard about the once-in-a-thousand-years storm and subsequent devastating floods that hit West Virginia in June...
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Laura Cantrell collaborating with The Charlatans on #RSD15 7″ (listen), doing Union Hall residency in May
Laura Cantrell has teamed with The Charlatans for a new 7" being released in UK for Record Store Day 2015. It's a hybrid cover / answer song to The Charlatans' "Emile" which is on thier new album, Modern Nature...
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Camera Obscura played LPR with Laura Cantrell (pics, setlist), play MHOW tonight
Glasgow's Camera Obscura have been making charming indiepop for nearly 20 years, most recently on 2013's Desire Lines. The band toured with She & Him last year but are back for a short headlining trek as we speak, including two NYC shows with Laura Cantrell opening. Th...
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Clearwater Festival 2014 day 1 in pics (Richard Thompson, Rufus Wainright, Spirit Family Reunion, Nicole Atkins, more)
Saturday the Great Hudson River Revival occurred for the first time without Pete Seeger, the giant folk singer and activist who called Beacon home, and Toshi Seeger, his wife whose strong shoulder and loving arms gave support to all who craved peace...
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WFMU Record Fair is this weekend (live performance schedule ++ get $2 off admission with BV coupon)
The WFMU Record Fair is this weekend (May 30 - June 1) at the 69th Regiment Armory in Manhattan (25th & Lex). They've released their live performance schedule that includes sets (who used to have a show on WFMU), UK band The Flatmates (in for Popfest), a high-concept Pere Ubu cover band, and more...
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Clearwater Festival 2014 lineup and tickets
RIchard Thompson at Joe's Pub in 2013 (more by PSquared)
Clearwater Festival will return to Croton Point Park on June 21 & 22 in Croton, NY this year...
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Bob Dylan was celebrated @ Le Poisson Rouge (pics, video & setlist) — David Johansen, Fiery Furnaces & many more
What Kind of Love Is This:
The Music of BOB DYLAN & THE BAND
w/ Steven Bernstein (Sex Mob, Levon Helm Band), John Medeski (Medeski, Martin and Wood), Rob Burger (Laurie Anderson, Marianne Faithful, Iron & Wine), Tony Scherr (Bill Frisell, Norah Jones, Sex Mob), Kenny Wollesen (Norah Jones, John Zorn, Bill Frisell, Sex Mob), and special guests Jolie Holland, Laura Cantrell, Nicole Atkins, John Wesley Harding, and Eleanor and Matthew Friedberger of The Fiery Furnaces...
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Greil Marcus’s new Dylan book & related events (including 2 Fiery Furnaces shows, John Wesley Harding, DA Pennebaker)
Bob Dylan by Greil Marcus: Writings 1968-2010 was recently released, just in time for the holidays..."The book begins in Berkeley in 1968, and ends with a piece on Dylan's show at the University of Minnesota--his very first appearance at his alma mater--on election night 2008...
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Laura Cantrell played 92YTribeca -pics, playing benefit today
Laura Cantrell will be performing on Monday (11/16) at BLVD for the Appalachian Community Fund's 5th Annual Benefit. Tickets are pricey and still on sale...