On Sunday, Twain will open things up for Big Thief at The Sinclair. Mt Davidson, who has a long history in Americana/folk circles (The Deslondes, Spirit Family Reunion, The Low [ … ]
Category: Interviews
Smooth Hound Smith: Locked In
I saw Smooth Hound Smith pop up on bandsintown a couple of months ago and was immediately excited: one of my favorite live bands playing at Atwood’s, one of my [ … ]
Interview with Will Hoge: The Reckoning
When Will Hoge’s new album landed in my inbox, I was very confident that I would find expertly-crafted songs. Anchors, which came out August 11 (Thirty Tigers), is a fantastic [ … ]
James MacDonald, Festival at the Farm: Keep It Simple
We had the real pleasure to catch up with James MacDonald, director of Festival at the Farm, which brings together a stacked two-day lineup on September 16-17 in Canton, MA. [ … ]
Welcome Campers 2017: Interview with Eric Weiner
If you haven’t heard of Welcome Campers before, talking for a few minutes with Eric Weiner, founder and CEO of The Wild Honey Pie, will definitely make you want to [ … ]
An Interview with Brent Cobb: Down Home
Brent Cobb’s latest record, “Shine On Rainy Day,” is as honest an album as you’re likely to find. He is a songwriter’s songwriter. He knows how to craft the arc [ … ]
Catching Up With Chad Gosselin: The Big Lonesome at Grandten Distillery Tonight (7/27)
The Big Lonesome are used to those two words describing their band. Big and open roads often times lay themselves out in front of the van and even when you [ … ]
An Interview with Robert Ellis: Mailbox Money
At the end of the week, a few thousand of your closest friends will all be in the same place in Newport. We got the chance to talk with Robert [ … ]
Interview with AJ Haynes (Seratones): Animating a Space
When Seratones were announced as part of this year’s Newport Folk Festival lineup, I went to Daytrotter to see if there was a session. There is and it’s incredible. Seratones [ … ]
CW Stoneking: Jungle Blues (An Interview)
CW Stoneking has been an acclaimed bluesman in Australia for two decades. Last summer, he booked his first national US tour in support of the incredible album Gon’ Boogaloo and [ … ]