This fall, Lotus releases their highly anticipated studio album, Hammerstrike, and steps out on their most ambitious tour yet. The months ahead will wrap up a huge year of growth for Lotus; a year that has positioned this instrumental post-rock outfit for a breakout 2009. Hammerstrike (October 14, 2008/SCI Fidelity) finds the band reaching back… Continue reading Lotus Releases HAMMERSTRIKE and Announces Fall Tour
Once upon a time, in a holler far, far away, a music revolution was born when the cries of Hasil “The Haze” Adkins, the last of ten Adkins children, first echoed across Appalachia. No one knows the exact date of the event. Though it was recorded in a family Bible, the Bible was lost. At… Continue reading Hunchin' at the Crossroads
Summer seems to be coming quickly to a close, and the end of festival season is in sight. This summer was somewhat special, as I was able to witness the birth of two new music festivals onto the scene. In July it was the mega-sized Mile High Music Festival, and on August 16th and 17th… Continue reading Jackson Hole: A Little Festival with Big Acts & A Lotta Heart
After Langerado, I had no idea what to expect out of my trip. My festival experiences were becoming increasing hazardous but the weather channel was reporting decent weather for the weekend, and I didn’t see anything on the Rothbury site warning about local pests of which one should beware. I’d purchased a new camera that… Continue reading Rothbury: The Journey There & First Impressions
The Grateful Web’s Sam Holloway trekked up to Jackson Hole last weekend to cover the inaugural Jackson Hole Music Festival. Sam is working on his write-up now, but in the interim we invite you to check out his photos from the weekend. Jackson Hole is one of the loveliest places in the lower 48 and… Continue reading Jackson Hole Music Festival Photos!
