Yonder Mountain String Band

01.21.2010

Mountain Jam Initial 2010 Lineup

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Warren Haynes’s annual staple, the Mountain Jam music festival, is back in 2010 for its sixth iteration, and they’ve just announced their initial 2010 lineup. Mountain Jam VI will take place June 4-6 and will once again be held at Hunter Mountain in upstate New York. Mountain Jam Initial 2010 Lineup: Gov’t Mule Derek Trucks [...]

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12.09.2009

Telluride Bluegrass Festival Initial 2010 Lineup

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The 37th Annual Telluride Bluegrass Festival just announced its initial lineup for 2010, which is slated for the weekend of June 17-20, 2010 in Telluride, CO. Tickets are on sale now. Sam Bush Band Béla Fleck, Zakir Hussain & Edgar Meyer Yonder Mountain String Band Telluride House Band featuring Sam, Béla, Jerry, Edgar, Bryan & [...]

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11.11.2009

Yonder Mountain String Band 2010 Tour Dates

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Although we already knew about their New Year’s Eve run in Boulder/Denver, Yonder Mountain String Band has now announced 2010 tour dates for their annual Cabin Fever Tour, including shows throughout the Midwest and Southeast. Pre-sales start today at noon local and tickets include a promo for some freebie downloads from YonderMountainLive.com. Good stuff.

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10.28.2009

2009 Halloween Concert Round-Up

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Like New Year’s Eve, Halloween is another holiday that a lot of bands choose to celebrate in style. There’s just something about mixing the live concert experience with all the fun and choas of Halloween that really brings out the freaks. While most bands typically play into the Halloween vibe in some way, touring bands [...]

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07.22.2009

Photos: Yonder Mountain String Band @ Rothbury 2009

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Yes, I know…more photos of Rothbury. Once I finish this I can get to posting my thoughts on High Sierra this year. I’ve taken ample time to let it all sink in. So speaking of Yonder, my buddy ended up making it the Northwest String Summit and had a blast seeing three nights of YMSB. [...]

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07.22.2009

Jam in the ‘Dam 2010

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It was a little over three years ago that I first attended Jam in the ‘Dam, the greatest tiny music festival you could ever wish for as an American jamband fan (or as a Dutch jamband fan, for that matter). For three nights I got to see my four favorite bands at the time — [...]

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07.09.2009

Northwest String Summit: Lineup, Roll Call, and My Buddy Needs a Ride

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We’re in the midst of serious festival overload here at LMB and we’ve got tons of posts to get up (including our awesome set of photos from Rothbury), but first I wanted to see if I could help out a friend of mine who’s looking for a ride to Northwest String Summit. If you’re going, [...]

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06.20.2009

Rothbury 2009 Ticket Giveaway

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The second incarnation of Rothbury Festival is back on the Fourth of July weekend with a lineup that will satisfy any jamband fan living in these great independent states, and I’m just now getting around to posting the lineup for everyone to see (not that you haven’t already seen this elsewhere). I’m already booked for [...]

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05.10.2009

Wakarusa 2009 Lineup, Schedule Posted

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I’ve got a set of festival announcements that I wanted to post and comment on a bit, as the festivals that have been announced this year are all looking pretty amazing from where I’m sitting. There’s so much uniqueness in the way festivals are occurring these days, with Carrie’s post called Festival Fever fully summarizing [...]

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10.13.2008

Heady Links | New Year’s Eve Preview Edition

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The live music universe is a world filled with ebbs and flows of energy; when things get busy, they really get busy and then there will be a down period. Suffice to say that in Chicago, right when that 90 day limit Lollapalooza puts on its performers finishes, October is busy. Everyone is touring. In [...]

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