The 2008 Kentucky Bluegrass Music Festival, this Friday and Saturday at the Belvedere:
Friday, Aug. 1:Kentucky Sassafras5-7 p.m. [...]
This Saturday, Aug. 2, the Gutterman Family Farm is hosting The Fleur De Lis Field Day Festival. Eremy•Jirvin (of Second Story Man), Whistle Peak, Scott Carney and many others are slated to play, plus a bonfire and interpretive art. More here. —Mat
Photo by Jane Mattingly
Five-year-old Mabel Benzing leads the Louisville group Snow Monster! We interviewed her and her father, Dustin, about the band’s new album, Ready In Seconds.
Freakwater will open seven shows for the duo She & Him, the project of M. Ward and Zooey Deschanel. Ze details, courtesy of newoldtymer:
Wednesday, July 23, The Opera House, Toronto, OntarioThursday, July 24, Academy of Music Theatre, Northampton, MassachusettsFriday, July 25, Trocadero Theatre, Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaSaturday, July 26, Terminal 5, New York CityMonday, July 28, Cat’s [...]
The Boston Phoenix recently named Wax Fang Kentucky’s Best New Band.
Read it here. —MH
More photos of the show are here: http://www.simohen-art.com/gallery/blondie.htm
http://www.simohen-art.com/gallery/melissaethridge.htm
A release courtesy of the Boston Phoenix:
The Boston Phoenix and ThePhoenix.com announce Slint as Kentucky’s Best All-Time Band The Boston Phoenix and thePhoenix.com announced today the release of its inaugural “50 Bands/50 States” list, and guess who made the cut at www.thephoenix.com/50states —Mat Herron
