By Justin McIntosh Graffiti Magazine POSTED: February 23, 2010 www.grafwv.com Talking to Larry Keel on the phone you’d never get the impression his fingers move as fast as they do. With a laid back, almost lazy, southern draw, Keel’s voice could put even the most active mind at peace. But on stage, Keel’s virtuoso finger-picking [...]
Archive for February, 2010
Archive: Larry Keel swings back through Huntington, WV
Posted in Larry Keel Music, tagged Bands, banjo, bluegrass, concert, flatpicking, larry keel, Music, Natural Bridge, newgrass, virtuoso, West Virginia on February 23, 2010 | 1 Comment »
PhilanthroPEAK Live: Promoting the Goodwill of Asheville on Sat, March 20th, 2010 // Six hours of music, arts, theatre, live filming and more at the Diana Wortham Theatre
Posted in Asheville, concerts4charity, Jen and the Juice, tagged Aaron Price, Action, Asheville, charity concerts, community, Concepts4Charity, concerts4charity, Diana Wortham, Film, Gaspar, Hip Hop Culture Program, Jar-E, Jen and the Juice, Jenny Greer, Kellin Watson, PhilanthroPEak, Philanthropy, Scotch Tomedy, Secret B-Sides, Underhill Rose, Woody Wood on February 20, 2010 | 2 Comments »
On Saturday, March 20th, PhilanthroPEAK Live will feature over six hours of music, visual arts, theatrical performances, live filming, as well as tabling for community businesses and nonprofits all united under one roof at Pack Place and the 500-seat Diana Wortham Theatre in downtown Asheville, located at 2 South Pack Square. The all ages event [...]
Archive: Interview with Larry Keel in Cincy Groove
Posted in Larry Keel Music, tagged Adam Aijala, banjo, BAwn in the Mash, bluegrass, Cincinnati, Columbus, Fishin and Pickin, Grass, guitar, jason Flournoy, jenny keel, keller williams, larry keel, mandolin, Mark Schimick, Mark Vann, Natural Bridge, newgrass on February 15, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Interview by Scott Preston Cincy Groove Magazine February 15, 2010 http://www.cincygroove.com/?q=node/1800 Connecting traditional songs of yesterday with their own original and inventive sounds of today, Larry Keel & Natural Bridge create astonishingly powerful acoustic music rich in heritage, heart and hot licks! With a style that evokes both atomic rock energy and dynamic tonal purity, [...]
Larry Keel & Adam Aijala (YMSB) tour the SouthEast this May!
Posted in Larry Keel Music, tagged Adam Aijala, Americana, bluegrass, Fishin and Pickin, flatpicking, larry keel, Music, Natural Bridge, virtuoso, YMSB, yonder mountain, Yonder Mountain String Band on February 12, 2010 | 2 Comments »
Yonder Mountain String Band’s Adam Aijala is teaming up with fellow guitar virtuoso Larry Keel for a short run of acoustic shows in the Southeast. Get ready to watch these two bad-ass guitar players tear it up with their wild riffs and antics from their experiences picking and jammin’ together backstage, at festivals throughout the [...]
Ben Sollee w/ Jonathan Scales on the steel drums
Posted in Asheville, Jonathan Scales Fourchestra, tagged Asheville, ben sollee, Fourchestra, greening, jonathan Scales, Steel Pan on February 12, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
“How to See the Sunrise” live @ the Grey Eagle in Asheville 5.23.09 Ben Sollee w/ Jonathan Scales on the steel drums
Archive: What’s a ‘Fourchestra’? Jonathan Scales fuses jazz, steel pan
Posted in Asheville, Jonathan Scales Fourchestra, tagged Caribbean, Duane Simpson, Fourchestra, jonathan Scales, Ryan Lassiter, Shannon Hoover, Steel Pan, Trinidad, Wooten Brothers on February 12, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Casey Blake I take5 Correspondent • published February 12, 2010 12:15 am Asheville Citizen Times- Take 5 www.citizen-times.com Where does banjo virtuoso Bela Fleck meet rapper Jay-Z? At the top of Jonathan Scales’ list of musical influences. The Asheville-based musician, heading up the Jonathan Scales Fourchestra, will be bringing the quartet’s innovative steel pan sound [...]
Archive: In the spotlight: Donna the Buffalo
Posted in Donna the Buffalo, tagged Albany, Americana, Donna the Buffalo, Jeb Puryear, Music, New York, revolution hall, Silverlined, Tara Nevins, The herd, Troy on February 11, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
by Mike Lisi First published in print: Thursday, February 11, 2010 Times Union in Albany, New York Read more: www.timesunion.com When Donna the Buffalo performs, the western New York jam band likes to make the most of its time on stage.And once they start playing, they don’t like to stop. The five-member band played for [...]
Archive: Friday evening was a rich night of music for Charlotte music fans – Donna the Buffalo & StephaniesId
Posted in Donna the Buffalo, tagged Americana, charlotte, David McCracken, Donna the Buffalo, Folk, Jay Sanders, Jeb Puryear, luegrass, Monty Chandler, Music, Neighborhood Theatre, rock, Split Lip Rayfield, StephaniesId, Tara Nevins, Vic Stafford, zydeco on February 8, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
February 6, 5:31 PMCharlotte Music ExaminerMonty Chandler www.examiner.com Numerous opportunities for great live music were on tap for Charlotte music lovers Friday night. The down side is you really had to choose which artists you were going to see from a talented selection available. To maximize viewing opportunities, this writer chose to see Donna the [...]
Archive: Musical duo Mad Tea Party to mix styles in show February 4th
Posted in Mad Tea Party, tagged Ami Worthen, Asheville, colorado, Ghost Ranch Saloon, Jason Krekel, Mad Tea Party, Music, rockabilly, Steamboat Springs, surf-rock, ukulele on February 6, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
By Margaret Hair posted: Thursday, February 4, 2010 in The Steamboat Pilot www.steamboatpilot.com Steamboat Springs — Holding her ukulele with intent to attack, Ami Worthen has barreled into rockabilly music with a wry sense of humor and lots of instrumental power. As the leading voice of Asheville, N.C.-based duo Mad Tea Party, Worthen puts an [...]
DtB’s Tara Nevins & Jeb Puryear appeared live on WNRN in Charlottesville
Posted in Donna the Buffalo, tagged Americana, Charlottesville, Donna the Buffalo, DtB, Jeb Puryear, Locket and Key, Music, Radio, session, Tara Nevins, WNRN on February 6, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Jeb and Tara from Donna the Buffalo visited Late for Work with Tad Abbey on WNRN on February 4th before their show at Jefferson Theater in Charlottesville. They chatted and played some tunes live on the air. Check out the podcast from the interview at this link: cvillepodcast.com/donna-the-buffalo-at-wnrn Here is a video of them performing [...]