Video: 2009 Pickathon

Remember we said we sent someone to cover Pickathon 2009, well they finally made it back from Oregon thanks to some car trouble and have a rundown of the highlights for you. Enjoy Pickathon 2009 July 31st-August 2nd -Claire Costello and Hayden Harrison Breathe Owl Breathe - Last Dance [...]

Photos by Vivian Johnson. Words by Mark Stock. "We've played a lot of festivals, it's kind of our thing. But this is the prettiest festival I've ever seen." So were the words of Dr. Dog's Flea-like, raspy bassist, Toby Leaman. And he'd know. The Philadelphia band has done a number on musical gatherings lately, but perhaps none as fulfilling as this one. "This place makes me feel better about being a person," band mate Scott McMicken chimed in. The Pickathon crowd hooted and hollered, several in overalls kicking up [...]