John Butler Trio, Dawes, and Dr. John are among the list of artists who have been added to the three-day festival hosted by the nationally-recognized leader in Triple A radio, WXPN.
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It's hard to lump a band like honeyhoney into any specific genre or scene.
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Nas, "Life is Good": "I am a graphic classic song composer," Nas raps on the intro to his latest album.
Read MoreBelow is a letter from David Macias of Thirty Tigers on the whole Spotify/Pandora/Mog discussion.
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Five blokes, mainly of full build, most with facial hair, including two fiercely hammering away at banjo and mandolin.
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Our two hard-working interns, Josiah Wampfler and Sam Willet [not pictured] take some time away from the salt mines to talk about some of the music that ushers them Autumn.
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Concert-goers at the 2012 Virgin Mobile FreeFest on Saturday, Oct. 6, 2012 in Columbia, Md.
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San Francisco is a musical city, not Nashville musical, but musical nonetheless.
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Newport Folk Festival 2012 featured some wonderful performances from well known, as well as somewhat lesser known artists.
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Let me explain to you how amazing Of Monsters and Men are: I was bled on, copiously, by a stranger while waiting for this set to start, and yet I ended it with a ginormous grin on my face.
Read MoreTrampled by Turtles – brought their frenetic brand of bluegrass to CBS' "The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson" Wednesday night.
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Are you going to make it out to Outside Lands or Hopscotch?
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The boys of Trampled by Turtles can pick a banjo and make a fiddle whine with the best of em.
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For the last eight months or so, there's been a slow-motion car crash unfolding in his head, a mid-level disturbance in the limbic system , a real hardcore existential upheaval.
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If you haven't been following the A.V. Undercover 2012 series, you've been missing out on exceptional cover songs.
Read MoreThe L Magazine lists eight NYC bands you need to hear.
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Roots music, as the name implies, is based in large part on tradition, yet at the same time, some of the best roots based music is also predicated on challenging that tradition and expanding upon it.
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When we started Trampled by Turtles, all we wanted to do was play music with acoustic instruments as a break from our rock bands.
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"The first time I was here, I was 14 years old," Jesse Elliott tells me as we're climbing the stairs at Chicago's Metro, seeking coveted balcony space to chat prior to their hometown gig.
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Did you know that Record Store Day (April 21) is less than two weeks away?
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Dave Simonett – vox/guitar, Ryan Young – fiddle, Erik Bery – mandolin, Tim Saxhaug – bass, Dave Carroll – banjo.
Read MoreGentle readers, I have a confession to make.
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A pair of sisters met a pair of brothers and became four of a promising kind.
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The Newport Festivals Foundation™ has announced the lineup for the 2012 Newport Folk Festival® set to take place July 28-29 once again at the picturesque Fort Adams State Park. Tickets go on sale worldwide Thursday, March 1, at 10:00 am at www.newportfolkfest.net. The Newport Festivals Foundation continues to celebrate the festival's historic past by featuring emerging young artists alongside some of folk music's most venerable names.
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During Grammy rehearsals, I had the privilege of interviewing four veterans who were at the event courtesy of the Wounded Warriors organization, their host being Annie Nelson.
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Burrowed halfway between Minneapolis and Canada's Thunder Bay, along Minnesota's corner of Lake Superior, Duluth is a small city surrounded by forests, hills, streams and lakes.
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I was never the biggest Trampled By Turtles fan.
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Considering that Nashville is home to the infamous Honky Tonks of Lower Broad and the Country Music Hall of Fame, it was truly a surprise when Dave Simonett of Trampled by Turtles started the evening by telling the crowd at the nearly sold-out, historic Exit/In that the band had never played Nashville before – despite being together for almost a decade and touring extensively.
Read MoreOnly in the music world can you create a headline like that without blinking.
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Apparently, Dave Simonett, the primary songwriter, singer, guitarist and frontman of Trampled by Turtles , had something completely different in mind with Dead Man Winter.
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Dead Man Winter is the country-rock side project of the Minnesota Bluegrass band, Trampled By Turtles.
Read MoreDave Simonett is the lead singer and guitarist of the all acoustic band Trampled By Turtles.
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Newport comes on all breezy and sunny and sweet, and while one would be flint-hearted to claim otherwise, the delirious summerness of it all can obscure some harder truths.
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The last couple of weeks has been a whirlwind of activity for me and my family.
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Nobody's ever said the 52nd time is the charm, but for the first time in it's rich history, the 2011 Newport Folk Festival was completely sold-out in advance.
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