December 2010
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The Leonard Lopate Show: Alan Lomax: The Man Who... →
Dec 31st
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Dec 31st
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11 shows to look forward to in 2011
1.  Crooked Still at City Winery Thursday, January 13th.  Fabulous bluegrass music with the only PHD molecular biologist 4- finger banjo player in the world, Greg Liszt (at least I think I’m pretty safe saying that).  More info & tix 2.  The Punch Brothers at the Bowery Ballroom Saturday, January 15th.  These gents are rewriting the rules of what a bluegrass quartet can do- shake off...
Dec 21st
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Dec 21st
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Dec 21st
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George Jones = The Grinch?
There ARE some similarities.
Dec 21st
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Dec 21st
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Dec 20th
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Charlie Louvin interviewed →
Dec 20th
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Dec 17th
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Gibson Brothers interviewed in American Songwriter →
Dec 17th
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The Woes tonight, Friday December 17th at...
Tonight The Woes play Brooklyn’s Rock Shop.  Check out some of their fantastic tracks, like The Secret, on their Band Camp page.  The band has a new EP, just released, which is available on iTunes called The Bird and the Bear.  These guys are the best band in Brooklyn- check them out tonight!
Dec 17th
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Dec 15th
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Dec 15th
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Barbes and Littlefield in the Wall Street Journal →
Dec 15th
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ListenBorderline Music presents CITIGRASS at Rodeo...
Dec 15th
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Dec 14th
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Excellent write up on Punch Brothers including... →
Dec 12th
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Download a free Punch Brothers bonus track
Dec 12th
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Dec 12th
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Steam Powered Hour December 19th at Jalopy
Come on out to the last Steam Powered hour of 2010! The show will feature music by The Hunts and singer/guitarist Howard Fishman. Comedy by Craig Baldo (Conan O’Brien, The Onion) and Bob Powers (Girls Are Pretty, Comedy Central). Hosted, as always, by New Yorker cartoonist, Matthew Diffee. $10, December 19th, 7pm at The Jalopy Theater 315 Columbia Street between Hamilton and Woodhull...
Dec 12th
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Loudon Wainright at The Economist’s World in 2011 Festival.
Dec 10th
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Dec 10th
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Dec 10th
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Dec 8th
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Dec 8th
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Dec 7th
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Dec 7th
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Dec 7th
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Dec 7th
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Listencountryandwestern: Willie Nelson - The Party’s...
Dec 6th
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Dec 5th
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Gangstagrass December 7th at Galapagos
Well, what could be more “Bluegrass in New York” than “Gangstagrass”? From the makers of the theme song for the FX series Justified, a full length album of serious bluegrass picking and “sick flow on the mic” like you won’t hear anywhere else. Featuring the fine talents of: T.O.N.E-Z, Rench, Matt Check, Todd Livingston, Jason Cade (of The Weal and the Woe and...
Dec 5th
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Dec 4th
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Carolina Chocolate Drops, Infamous Stringdusters,... →
Dec 4th
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The Oxford American Releases 12th Southern Music...
“The Oxford American magazine’s 12th annual Southern Music edition — with 176 pages and a CD with 26 songs featuring music from Alabama — hits bookstores and newsstands nationwide on Dec. 1. “This is the second year that The Oxford American’s award-winning and critically acclaimed Southern Music Issue focuses on the musical heritage of a particular Southern state. ...
Dec 1st
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Dec 1st
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