Valley News

Highlights: Jim Rooney Throws a Musical Birthday Party
Valley News
During a Del McCoury concert at Barre Auditorium decades later, Coane finally got to express his admiration to Rooney, who had gone on to a long career in Nashville, producing records for the likes of John Prine, Lyle Lovett and Iris Dement. Next thing

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Caledonian Record

Bluegrass Icon Jim Rooney Returns to Catamount Jan. 20
Caledonian Record
His star-studded resume includes managing the legendary Boston coffeehouse Club 47, booking the Newport Folk Festival, publishing songs recorded by megastar Garth Brooks, and producing albums for Townes Van Zandt, Nancy Griffith, John Prine, and Iris

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'American Folk' Soundtrack, ft. Joe Purdy & Amber Rubarth Out Today
Broadway World
The soundtrack of the acclaimed indie film American Folk—which stars musicians Joe Purdy and Amber Rubarth—is out today (purchase now via Thirty Tige.

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PopMatters

Members of the Folk Supergroup the Lower Lights Release Solo Albums Evoking the Lonesome West
PopMatters
As a singer, Fotheringham possesses a clarity and purity characteristic of singers like Karen Carpenter, Iris DeMent, Mimi Parker, and Nina Persson. While she's lost none of her melodic quality, Fotheringham explores subject matters on The Darkness and

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American Songwriter

Watch John Prine and Iris DeMent Perform at This Year's Americana Honors and Awards
American Songwriter
Fans who attended this year's Americana Honors and Awards ceremony at Nashville's Ryman Auditorium knew they were in for a treat when John Prine and Iris DeMent walked on stage together. The pair performed “In Spite of Ourselves,” a 1999 cut (off Prine

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Edmonton Journal

Shania Twain, Foo Fighters, David Byrne among notable acts coming to Edmonton this year
Edmonton Journal
Revered roots singer-songwriter Iris Dement makes a rare Edmonton appearance at the Arden on Feb. 16. Rolling Stone cover boys The Sheepdogs will boogie up Union Hall on Feb. 20, followed by singer-songwriter Serena Ryder at the Winspear on Feb. 21

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Ithaca Journal

Iris DeMent, Colin Hay return to Hangar Theatre
Ithaca Journal
DSP Shows and the Hangar Theatre have built a tighter working relationship this year, and that has resulted in a string of fine shows at the Hangar this fall. It started last week with Shovels and Rope (sold out!) and John McCutcheon, and it continues

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New Track 'Moonlight from 'American Folk' Soundtrack Premieres …
Broadway World
Amber Rubarth and Joe Purdy's Moonlight, the latest song unveiled from the American Folk soundtrack, debuts today. Listen/share HERE.

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AMERICAN FOLK Soundtrack Premieres Today on Folk Alley
Broadway World
The soundtrack for the acclaimed independent film American Folk debuts today at Folk Alley, who proclaims, Purdy evokes the emotion and fragility t.

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