Big Ears streaming sets from Mike Watt, Marc Ribot, Lonnie Holley & more
Meanwhile, Marc Ribot's Ceramic Dog is also doing an in person performance in Brooklyn.
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Big Ears 2020 canceled due to coronavirus concerns
”The impact of this cancellation on the community that makes Big Ears possible — the artists, the festival attendees, our staff and production teams, and the Knoxville community with all of its businesses and workers — cannot be overstated,” Big Ears' founder writes.
Avey Tare releasing new album, touring, shares “Saturdays (Again)”
The Animal Collective co-frontman's new solo album is called 'Cows on Hourglass Pond' and it comes out in March via Domino.
Big Ears 2019 adds Spiritualized, Mercury Rev, Richard Thompson, Yves Tumor, more
Big Ears also includes Sons of Kemet, Bill Frisell, Jlin, Vijay Iyer, Meredith Monk, Stephen O'Malley, the music of Harold Budd, and more.
Big Ears Festival 2019 initial lineup (Nils Frahm, Mary Halvorson, Messthetics, more)
The uniquely awesome Big Ears Festival returns for its eighth year in 2019 from March 21-24 to its usual home of historic downtown Knoxville, TN.
Big Ears expands 2018 lineup (Four Tet, Arto Lindsay, Ikue Mori, Marc Ribot, more)
Additions include Kieran Hebden (aka Four Tet) + Mats Gustafsson (The Thing), Paal Nilssen-Love (The Thing) + Arto Lindsay, Ikue Mori, Marc Ribot, Yuka C. Honda (Cibo Matto), and more.
Big Ears 2018 lineup (GY!BE, Diamanda Galas, Bonnie Billy, Gas, Four Tet, more)
The awesome lineup also includes Jenny Hval, Juana Molina, Julie Byrne, Kelly Lee Owens, Laurel Halo, Lightning Bolt, Rostam, Sam Amidon, Steve Gunn, and still much more.
Big Ears expands lineup: Wilco members, Jeremy Gara, Matana Roberts, more
Knoxville, TN's unique Big Ears Festival returns March 23-26, and today the fest is revealing new additions to the lineup. Wilco were already announced, but also frontman Jeff Tweedy will do an improv set with Chikamorachi (aka Chris Corsano and Darin Gray)...
Joan Shelley preps Jeff Tweedy-produced LP, touring w/ Wilco, Richard Thompson
The new album also features contributions from her frequent collaborator Nathan Salsburg, Jeff Tweedy's son and bandmate Spencer, and James Elkington (who is one half of a duo with Nathan Salsburg).
Big Ears Festival lineup: Wilco, Blonde Redhead, Magnetic Fields, Xiu Xiu, Deerhoof, more
Knoxville, TN's Big Ears Festival will be back in 2017 with a cool and varied lineup. Expanding to 4 days this time around, it goes down on March 23-26...