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Sure, some blogs just TELL you that Pickathon has a great lineup this year. Maybe they even tell you this information "in a timely fashion." But here at LocalCut, where our slogan is "You Read Here Because We Let You*," you'll take your Pickathon news two weeks late and loaded with YouTube clips, thank you very much. Go to pickathon.com if you want more information on this year's fest (which runs August 6-8 out at East Portland's Pendarvis Farm), or scroll down first if you want to see tons and tons of dazzling YouTube clips. Wahooo! [...]

The wonderful folk over at Hear Ya have another stellar Live Session available for your enjoyment. The raspy foot-stomping album My Son's Home by the Roadside Graves has been a firm favourite here at It All Started this year and it's fantastic to check out some vision of them doing their thing in the intimate atmosphere of the studio. Watch the video for 'Ruby' below, then head over to Hear Ya to check out the rest of the session . Make sure you come back here over the next few weeks though as I begin [...]
very excited to hear the remainder of the roadside graves' hear ya session that is going live tomorrow, but in the mean time here is "ruby" from said session. Tags: hear ya , roadside graves , ruby