I've never been to Bonnaroo. I've always wanted to go but I never had the money/didn't have the time/wasn't impressed by the line up. But I am making it my mission to get down to Tennessee this year for the 'Roo because, dammit, I wanna listen to good music while on lots of drugs. The line up for the Bonnaroo festival has been announced and it's quite a big one this year. Radiohead, Red Hot Chili Peppers and Phish are headlining this year's installment. Other acts including The Beach Boys, Bon Iver, The [...]
Bonnaroo 2012, see ya there!
After a fantastic 10th year for Bonnaroo 2011, the festival is back for year number 11 and ready to rock your face off from June 7-10, 2012. This year's festival lineup is packed to the brim with a ton eclectic artists including: Radiohead, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Phish, Bon Iver, The Shins, The Avett Brothers, Skrillex, Aziz Ansari, Childish Gambino, Alice Cooper, Fiest, Black Star, tUnE-yArDs, Bad Brains and more. Additionally, The Beach Boys will be performing as part of their 50th Anniversary Tour. The final lineup for Bonnaroo will total over 125 bands and over 20 comedians performing on [...]
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Rumors of a new "aggressive" Avett Brothers were greatly exaggerated. Last night at the intimate Sunset Cove amphitheater under unexpected clear skies, The Avett Brothers opened their 2012 tour in one of the few outdoor arenas the boys will being seeing during the next several months. A new album, under the long-distance tutelage of Music Buddha Rick Rubin , is due [...]
The end of the month signals two things. One, rent's due in a few days. Two, it's time for another installment of Crew Love. For obvious reasons, we all enjoy [...]
6am Repeat is a recurring feature here at Folk Hive in which we stream the latest track that plays incessantly in the earbuds when we awake at that hour and imbibe massive amounts of coffee and cigarettes in preparation for the advancing day. Consider it your jam of the day — a sweet, sweet gift from me to you. I love you, dude. If I cannot figure out how to get this song off repeat, we're going to have a [...]
The War On Drugs just released an incredible new video for "Brothers" off of their latest effort, Slave Ambient . I have to admit I was a bit of a late bloomer on coming around to The War On Drugs, but now there is no looking back. The War on Drugs - Brothers from Secretly Jag on Vimeo .
The Carolina boys hit the road.
Watch last night's performance on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon Season withThe Avett Brothers performing their rendition of "One Too Many Mornings" - a track they sang along with the late-great Johnny Cash for Chimes of Freedom: The Songs of Bob Dylan - Honoring 50 Years of Amnesty International. The album will be available January 24th!
In the next few days, when I gather up too many $100 dollar bills, I will spend them all on a fucking ticket. A ticket, my friends, to a motherfucking festival. Pardon the language but I tell you what, my ass is jazzed. After a 2011 spent purchasing tickets (Cotton Jones, The Sheepdogs, Iron & Wine, and GAYNGS) and then realizing as dates approached that holy shit dude, I'm a single mom with a job, there's NO WAY I'm making that gig, I had to bail. All that money down the drain, all those good times enjoyed by [...]
Last night The Avett Brothers were the musical guest of choice for Jimmy Fallon and they brought along an excellent sounding cover of Bob Dylan's "One Too Many Things". The cover appeared on the Amnesty International compilation that features tonnes of talent playing Dylan covers including QOTSA, Cage The Elephant and Silversun Pickups. More information on that release can be found over here but right now you can check out the Avett Brothers performance at the top via The Audio Perv .
North Carolina's folk-punk band the Avett Brothers appeared on Jimmy Fallon's show last night, where they performed a cover of ... Read the full article at http://www.prefixmag.com/media /the-avett-brothers/one-too-ma ny-mornings-bob-dylan-cover-li ve-on-fall/60728/
god it's so good alert ! the AVETT BROTHERS covering the BOB DYLAN via the JIMMY FALLON HQs. wotyougot
The North Carolina band does late night TV.
To support the January 24th release of Chimes of Freedom: The Songs of Bob Dylan Honoring 50 Years of Amnesty International - the awe-inspiring 75-track, four disc set benefiting Amnesty International - The Avett Brothers stopped by Late Night with Jimmy Fallon last night to knock out their own rendition of Dylan's "One Too Many Mornings". Although originally released on Dylan's 1964 LP, The Times They Are a-Changin , the song developed its own storied history throughout the years following. For context's sake here, check out the track's version featuring both Dylan and [...]
The Avett Brothers covered Bob Dylan's "One Too Many Mornings" on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon tonight. The song is off of the upcoming album Chimes of Freedom: The Songs of Bob Dylan Honoring 50 Years of Amnesty International (more info here ). Watch the video below: Social Bookmarking
This album by Justin Bailey has been a long time coming. I've been lucky enough to hear bits and pieces of the Rust before it came out, but the final product is impressive. Bailey is proud of his Nashville roots, which shows in his smokey voice, alternative country and folk influences. He has lately spent [...]
Ever wonder what will happen during the last five minutes of late-night TV talk shows? Here are tonight's notable performers: The Late Show With David Letterman (CBS): Joseph Arthur Joseph Arthur is promoting new album Graduation Ceremony. The Tonight Show With Jay Leno (NBC): David Nail Country musician David Nail is supporting latest LP The Sound Of A [...]
Another day, another new album announcement: The Avett Brothers are nearly done with the follow-up to their 2009 breakthrough, I ... Read the full article at http://www.prefixmag.com/news/ avett-brothers-almost-done-wit h-new-rick-rubin-pro/60382/
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