802 Tour
an interview with Sam Amidon (at Big Ears)
Sam Amidon @ Big Ears Fest (more by Andrew Frisicano)
Sam Amidon sung the very first note at the Big Ears Festival in Knoxville on Friday. Overshadowed on the festival’s bill by the likes of famed rock bands (The National, Vampire Weekend) and legendary composers (Terry Riley), many of the badge-wearing festival attendees didn’t know what to expect when the tall, flannel-wearing Vermont-native’s strange voice filled the Knoxville Museum of Art…
Big Ears Fest Day 2 - Joanna Newsom, Clogs w/ Sufjan, Fred Armisen, Nico Muhly, Terry Riley, more (pics, video, review)
Collaborations were the order of the day on Big Ears‘ Saturday, March 27th schedule (day two). At 1pm, the 802 Tour – Nico Muhly, Thomas Bartlett (Doveman) and Sam Amidon with violist Nadia Sirota – performed songs written by each…
Big Ears Fest - March 26-28 in Knoxville, TN (Terry Riley in residence, Bryce Dessner curator, xx, jj, VW, WK & more)
Joanna Newsom is one of the announced acts for this year’s Big Ears Fest in Knoxville, TN, March 26th-28th. Others on the initial lineup include Vampire Weekend, St…
Doveman's new album The Conformist w/ The National, Nico Muhly, Sam Amidon, Martha Wainwright & Norah Jones
Speaking of Nico Muhly, he just played a Wordless Music show at Columbia’s Miller Theatre on September 9th. There he performed with ‘802 Tour,’ a round-robin style stage show with frequent collaborators Sam Amidon and Thomas Bartlett…
Wordless events kick off @ the Miller Theatre TONIGHT -- win tix to Doveman, Destroyer & Do Make Say Think
Wordless Music‘s four-night run at Columbia University’s Miller Theatre (2960 Broadway at 116th Street) starts tonight (9/9) with a one-off show from the “802 Tour,” a collaboration between Nico Muhly, Sam Amidon and Doveman (Thomas Bartlett)…
