Larkin Poe are sisters Rebecca & Megan Lovell with elder sister Jessica they toured and released two albums as The Lovell Sisters getting their feet moving up the musical ladder after winning a teen talent competition back in 2005, after Jessica's departure from the group in 2010 (she got married and went back to school) Rebecca and Megan decided to keep playing together and have evolved their music away from their earlier acoustic sound and re-branded as a duo taking the name from a legendary family member their great-great-great grandfather Larkin Poe . [...]
Blogging at the crossroads of coverage and folk music makes for a venn diagram audience: some folks come for the ethnography, others come because they see what we do here at Cover Lay Down as somewhere between a reclamation and repudiation of the popular. And though both blogwatching indie hipsters and purist folkfans claim to represent outsider's canons, the mere singularity of our existence suggests there's not a strong overlap in experience or taste between these groups outside of our little node. Recognizing this allows us to predict a relatively large familiarity gap [...]
The Lovell Sisters' innovative country stylings have earned them their rightful place as the genre's new standard-bearers.
The Lovell Sisters' innovative country stylings have earned them their rightful place as the genre's new standard-bearers.
This post is brought to you by the letter " O "… for overtime. Sucks when you're the last car out of the parking structure, but oh, how I love the numbers on the paycheck. Which means, of course… foolish spending on music. Enjoy. Discovery - LP Download Discovery - I Want You Back For the second week in a row, the album I was most looking forward to was [...]
Again it's Myspace that delivered me this talented americana trio about a year ago. The Lovell Sisters are an extremely talented trio, consisting of three sisters: Jessica, Megan and Rebecca. It's passion that is the fuel to their writing and arranging, and it colors every note they play and sing on Time To Grow , their forthcoming new album. The Lovell Sisters, who have proven themselves time and again as polished performers, have been praised equally for both their virtuosic playing—Jessica on fiddle, Megan on dobro, Rebecca on guitar and mandolin—and their vibrant vocal harmonizing. With [...]
It's Friday morning now, and I'm still basking in the glow of Wednesday night's edition of Tennessee Shines. I was finally able to attend a taping of the show, and I was not disappointed. Of course, Alejandro Escovedo rocked the pillars of the Bijou Theatre during his portion of the show... but we'll get to that in a little bit. Tennessee Shines is a monthly concert series that takes place in downtown Knoxville, TN that is recorded live for radio syndication and local television. It's very similar to other syndicated programs such as Mountain [...]
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