Avett Brothers, DeVotchKa to Perform Together Tonight, More Tour Dates Announced
In a highly surprising pairing, Latin- and gypsy-oriented punk band DeVotchKa and country-bluegrass darlings The Avett Brothers are scheduled to play a show together tonight at PNC Bank Arts Center in Holmdel, N.J. read more
Found in: Concerts, NewsLife Is Good Charity Festival Returns
Life Is Good, a musical festival taking place in Canton, Mass., is returning for another weekend of music and charity. Life Is Good seeks to raise one million dollars for children in need, with 100% of ticket sales, on-site merchandise, and sponsors going to the Life Is Good Playmakers charity. read more
Found in: Featured VideosLife is good Lineup Announced
The Life is good fundraising festival announced its lineup today. Some of the headlining acts include The Avett Brothers, Ray Lamontagne, The Hold Steady and Brandi Carlile.... read more
Found in: Music, NewsThe 8 Most Memorable Moments at Hangout Fest 2011
It was only the second year of the Hangout Music Fest in Gulf Shores, Ala., but it felt like the arrival of a major festival. After selling approximately 15,000 tickets last year—and rain scaring off a number of those attendees—this year saw crowds closer to 35,000 partying on the beach with The Flaming Lips, My Morning Jacket, The Black Keys, Foo Fighters and Paul Simon.... read more
Found in: Blogs, List of the DayBaseball, Hotdogs & an Avett Brothers Show
I’ve seen a lot of things at the Atlanta Braves’ stadiums, including more Braves games than I can count, from sparsely attended Astros games in the late ‘70s to the World Series, the last regular-season game at Fulton County and the first one at Turner Field. I was there for Hank Aaron’s record-breaking 715th homerun (though I was just a toddler). I saw the dress-rehearsal for 1996 Olympic Opening Ceremonies and heard Hall & Oates at the Paralympic Opening Ceremonies. But yesterday was something new.... read more
Found in: Blogs, High GravityKanye West To Headline Øya Festival
At this year’s Øya Festival, Kanye West will be taking the lead as the headliner for the Norwegian event.... read more
Found in: Concerts, News34 of Our Favorite Band Tattoos
Few forms of personal expression represent devotion better than tattoos, and many fans have permanently expressed their affection for their favorite musicians by embedding indelible ink within layers of their skin. Some have turned out atrociously, but the following tattoos show how effective this artistry can be.... read more
Found in: Blogs, List of the DayWatch Nicole Atkins Cover The Avett Brothers
Nicole Atkins recently covered The Avett Brothers’ “Pretend Love” for The Voice Project.... read more
Found in: Music, NewsThe Avett Brothers Offer Free MP3
To thank everyone for their Grammy support, The Avett Brothers are offering fans a free download of “Paranoia in B Flat Major.” The only stipulation is that users must sign up for the band’s mailing list to access the download.... read more
Found in: Music, NewsBob Dylan, Avett Brothers, Mumford & Sons Performing Together at the Grammys
The performing lineup at the 2011 Grammys just keeps on get better and better. Less than a week before the 53rd Grammys take place, the award ceremony has announced that Bob Dylan make his fifth-ever Grammy appearance. Just in case Bob Dylan alone wasn’t enough, he will also be playing with Mumford & Sons and the Avett Brothers.... read more
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