Samamidon
Our Katrina and the Waves tribute EP is now on iTunes, Amazon, Spotify & RDIO
Back in 2010 we asked tUnE-YarDs, Fucked Up, Sam Amidon, Doveman, and Deer Tick to cover songs for a tribute CD in celebration of their hit song “Walking on Sunshine” (which Sam and FU both covered)…
Sam Amidon releasing LP on Nonesuch, schedules shows
I just got excited when I read today’s announcement that:Nonesuch Records releases Sam Amidon’s label debut Bright Sunny South on May 14…
Sam Amidon playing some shows (win tix to Rockwood)
New York folk troubadour Sam Amidon has some upcoming shows, mostly this week and in NYC. Tonight (May 7), Sam plays that super expensive St…
Sam Amidon & Bill Frisell collaborating, playing shows (two are at Le Poisson Rouge TONIGHT) -- dates & MP3
DOWNLOAD: Sam Amidon & Bill Frisell’s Beautiful Dreamers – “Saro” (live) (MP3)
To quote their own email, “singer, and multi-instrumentalist (banjo, fiddle, guitar) Sam Amidon and guitar pioneer Bill Frisell will be unveiling a new duo collaboration with a string of Northeast US Tour Dates in March…
Other Voices (Glen Hansard, Sam Amidon, Doveman, Bryce & Aaron Dessner, Sharon Van Etten & other surprise guests) @ Le Poisson Rouge -- night 1 pics & review
Other Voices, an annual musical festival held in Dingle, Ireland, may not be nearly as old as the town’s pubs, but it has already become a rich, meaningful tradition since its inception in 2002…
guests announced for 2/8 Doveman show (Justin Bond, Poison Tree, Beth Orton) --- St .Vincent, Glen Hansard & more played last time (pics)
When Glen Hansard sets foot on the stages of a sold-out City Winery TONIGHT, it’ll be his third visit to an NYC stage in a month. As advertised, The Frames frontman/Swell Season sensitive-man recently hopped on stage with Beth Orton, Sam Amidon, Nico Muhly, Dawn Landes, and as hinted, St…
Doveman playing w/ very special friends for a series of NYC shows (Beth Orton, Glen Hansard & more)
DOWNLOAD: Doveman – Love Shines a Light (Katrina & the Waves cover) (MP3)
Thomas ‘Cibo Matto’ Bartlett @ LPR (more by Chris La Putt)
Doveman (aka Thomas Bartlett and sometimes a band) is starting a new salon series of collaborative concerts at NYC’s Le Poisson Rouge…
Sam Amidon covers Walking on Sunshine for BV EP (MP3)
DOWNLOAD: Sam Amidon – Walking on Sunshine (MP3)
Monday, May 24th, 2010 marks the 25th anniversary of Katrina and the Waves‘ classic song “Walking On Sunshine”…
film w/ music series w/ Kria Brekkan, Doveman, Marc Ribot ++ Sam Amidon MP3s (Alex Chilton & R Kelly covers) & more
DOWNLOAD: Sam Amidon – Relief (R. Kelly cover) (MP3)
DOWNLOAD: Beth Orton and Sam Amidon – Thirteen (Alex Chilton) (MP3)
Footloose… coming to LPRThe new monthly Unsilent Film series kicks off Wednesday, April 7 with a free concert from Kría Brekkan (ex-Múm, Avery Tare & Kría Brekkan) as she debuts a live-improvisational score to Jean Epstein’s 1928 horror masterpiece …
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…
