Showing posts with label Americana. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Americana. Show all posts

Tuesday, April 28, 2009

BUDDAH SAYS KEEP ON FESTING WHILE THE WEATHER'S FINE!


May is JUMPIN, Y'all!'

Gamble Rogers Folk Festival, May 1-3, St. Johns County Fairgrounds, more info is here

Full Moon Festival, Alachua (outside Gainesville) May 8-10. $40 for the weekend. $15 to $20 sliding scale for the day. This fest is normally just one night, but this is a special three-day show at a different venue, just 5 miles from the old one. Rowan Brothers, Gator Bone, Crazy Fingers, Glass Camels,Third Stone, Quartermoon and more. More info is here

Mossy Headz, DeFuniak Springs, May 14-17, Pre-sale tickets are $66 for 4 day pass, $80 at the gate. Oversize vehicle pass is $25. Fabulous lineup: DubConscious, Ralph Roddenberry, Burnin' Smurnin's, Rebecca Jean Smith, Green Hit, Waco Ramblers, Fusebox Funk, and more. More info is here

Florida Folk Festival, May 22-24, Info is here

Acoustic Cafe, May 22-24, outside Birmingham, Alabama, $40 for the weekend. in a gorgeous intimate mountain setting. Edgar Meyer & Mike Marshall, Dread Clampitt and more. VW busses or tents only on the mountain, other RVs have to park a ways down. To car camp, get an up the hill pass while they last. Info is here.

Wannee Festival, Spirit of the Suwannee Music Park June 4-7, info is here. Killer lineup, Doobie Brothers, Allmans, Wailers, Little Feat and more.

Thursday, April 16, 2009

Heading Off to String Break!



Looking forward to a great weekend in Brooksville, Fl. near Tampa at String Break. These are the same folks who do the Riverhawk Festival in the fall. It is $85, which includes camping. Music starts at noon Friday. Here's the lineup:

THE WAYBACKS

RANDY MCALLISTER BAND

LARRY KEEL & NATURAL BRIDGE

THE GREENCARDS

HOOTS & HELLMOUTH

THOMAS WYNN & THE BELEIVERS

HAVE GUN WILL TRAVEL

RADIO FREE CARMELA & the transmiters

GATORBONE

NOUVEAUX HONKIES

GYPSY WIND

Todd Charles

MUSTANG SALLY & THE HAMJO'S

BUGTUSSLE

HINDU COWBOYS

PICKFORD SUNDRIES

GRANDPA'S COUGH MEDICINE

I'll have a report uopn my return. We head home by way of Orlando, where we'll be seeing Fleetwood Mac!