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16th Annual Northwest String Summit 2017 with Yonder Mountain, Greensky Bluegrass & More

Northwest String Summit 2017
The 16th Northwest String Summit 2017 returns to Horning’s Hideout in North Plains, Oregon. This year the festival will be held July 13th-16th and tickets are on sale now.


Northwest String Summit 2017 Lineup: Yonder Mountain String Band (3 sets), Blitzen Trapper, Dead Man Winter, Del McCoury Band, Elephant Revival (2 sets), Fuition (2 sets), Greensky Bluegrass (2 sets), JJ Grey and Mofro, Rumpke Mountain Boys, Travelin’ McCourys, Turkauz & More.

Websites & Links: StringSummit.com | Facebook


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Suwannee Springfest 2016 Releases Initial Lineup: John Prine, The Del McCoury Band, Keller Williams Grateful Grass & More

Springfest 2016

From Suwannee Springfest 2016

“Suwannee Springfest celebrates 20 years of kicking off the spring festival season at the beautiful Spirit of Suwannee Music Park in Live Oak, FL. It takes place March 17-20, 2016 and we are thrilled to announce that John Prine will be headlining the festival with his debut appearance at the event! A lot of return favorites from over the years will be joining in to help celebrate the anniversary including The Del McCoury Band, Keller Williams Grateful Grass, The Infamous Stringdusters, Jeff Austin Band, The Larry Keel Experience, Donna the Buffalo, and Jim Lauderdale. Nicki Bluhm & the Gramblers and Dave & Dave (of Trampled By Turtles) make their debut appearance at the fest!

Other fun acts on the bill include Cabinet, Fruition, Jon Stickley Trio, Nora Jane Struthers, Mandolin Orange, Rumpke Mountain Boys and more. Stay tuned for additional artist announcements, workshops, and other activities! See the full lineup at suwanneespringfest.com.

Get your tickets for Suwannee Springfest now at the super early bird rate of $160 (GA) until midnight on Wednesday Dec 16th before they rise to the next tier of $175 through January 17th. Student / Military Ticket $175 advance through March 16th. Individual day tickets are also available. Tickets are inclusive of all taxes and fees, and include 4 days of primitive camping and music Thursday – Sunday nights. Kids under 12 are invited to join for free.

Attendees can also upgrade for a VIP Experience which includes a four-day ticket with primitive camping, dinners from Thursday – Saturday evenings, a VIP Laminate, a swag bag with the festival poster, a cap, and other goodies for $300 until 1/17 when it goes up to $350. See all rates and tiers and get tickets at www.suwanneespringfest.com/tickets.

Suwannee Springfest is a gem of a festival with beautiful early spring weather in a stunning natural setting of moss-draped oak and cypress trees where festivalgoers experience four days of superb music in the midst of a friendly, family-style environment. Keep an ear out for some campground pickin’ and bring your acoustic instruments to join in on the fun!

Located just north of Live Oak, Fla, the Spirit of the Suwannee Music Park is a one-of-a-kind music park and premier campground nestled in 800 acres on the shady banks of the historic, tea-colored Suwannee River in North Florida. With multiple stages, miles of trails and over 800 acres for camping, hiking, swimming, canoe and kayak rentals on the river, horseback riding, disc golf, and a restaurant and country store; the park offers a unique experience like no other, a true playground for all that attend.

Attendees can reserve RV hook ups, cabin rentals, and golf cart rentals by calling the park. SOSMP is located between Jacksonville, Florida & Tallahassee, Florida about 30 minutes south of the Georgia State line, about 45 minutes north of Gainesville and is host to a variety of events. Please visit the park’s web site at www.musicliveshere.com or call them at 386-364-1683 for information.”

Suwannee Springfest Initial 2016 Lineup

John Prine
The Del McCoury Band
Keller Williams Grateful Grass
Infamous Stringdusters
Nicki Bluhm & the Gramblers
Jeff Austin Band
The Larry Keel Experience
Donna the Buffalo
Dave & Dave (of Trampled By Turtles)
Jim Lauderdale
Cabinet
Fruition
Jon Stickley Trio
Nora Jane Struthers
Mandolin Orange
Rumpke Mountain Boys
The Broadcast
The Virginia Daredevils
Grits & Soul
Grandpa’s Cough Medicine
Big Cosmo
Nikki Talley
Sloppy Joe
Quartermoon
Taylor Martin’s Engine
Two Foot Level
The Steppin Stones

Websites & Links: SuwanneeSpringfest.com | Facebook | Twitter | Instagram

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Magnolia Fest 2015 Schedule Announced [10.15-16.15]

Magnolia Fest 2015

From MagnoliaFest.com
“Magnolia Fest 2015 is excited to announce the schedule for this Fall’s event from October 15-18, 2015 at the majestic Spirit of the Suwannee Music Park in Live Oak, FL.

Thursday night headliners include are The Motet followed by Lake Street Dive, Others set to play Thursday include a festival opening set by The Lee Boys followed by Band of Heathens and The Congress along with another full stage of music throughout the day.

Friday night’s main headliner is Tedeschi Trucks Band and other main acts include The Del McCoury Band, Steep Canyon Rangers, Col. Bruce Hampton, Roosevelt Collier & The Travelin McCourys, a late night set from The Motet, The Lost Bayou Ramblers and others on all 4 stages.

Saturday sees The Avett Brothers headlining and 4 stages of music including Jeff Austin Band, New Orleans Suspects, Rebirth Brass Band, Jim Lauderdale, Jerry Joseph & The Jackmormons, another set with Col. Bruce, and a late night show by Donna the Buffalo.

DtB also closes out the night Sunday with their traditional Suwannee music revue of musicians guesting with them to close out the festivities. Others playing Sunday are Keller Williams Grateful Gospel, a second set by Jim Lauderdale, Grandpa’s Cough Medicine, and Big Cosmo.

Experience four days of camping, live music, unique arts and crafts, a wonderful selection of foods and beautiful fall weather at a stunning setting in a one-of-a-kind premier music park with 500+ acre campground nestled on the shady banks of the historic, tea-colored Suwannee River with lush overgrowths of Spanish moss. The park also has nearly 12 miles of trails suitable for hiking, biking, horseback riding, fishing, and nature exploring, as well as canoe and bike rentals. There’s also campfire pickin’ throughout the festival by attendees and performers alike; you just never know who may show up to play in this energetic and family friendly musical celebration.

Tickets are on sale in advance and at the gate. Ticket rates are $200 until October 14th and $210 at gate. All weekend tickets are inclusive of all taxes and fees, and include 4 days of primitive camping and music. Kids under 12 are invited to join for free. Fans can also upgrade their experience with VIP tickets for $350 through 8/30 ($400 after that) which includes dinner, discounts, VIP Lounge, festival poster, & other perks. The Live Oak Music And Arts Foundation (LOMAF) will have a booth with raffles to raise money for the local music and art programs in the area.”

Websites & Links: MagnoliaFest.com | MusicLivesHere.com

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Video ~ Huck Finn Jubilee 2014


From HuckFinn.com

“String Cheese Incident will headline 2 nights at the Huck Finn Jubilee in Ontario, CA (just outside Los Angeles). Billed as “California’s Jam & Bluegrass Festival”, the Huck Finn Jubilee boasts an incredible lineup of legendary bluegrass artists including The Del McCoury Band, Dr. Ralph Stanley, Sam Bush & much more! 
Tickets start at just $35 per day, and there are also premium travel packages available. In addition to incredible music and included FREE with the price of admission, Huck Finn Jubilee’s unique festival site hosts a variety of family friendly activities – bluegrass workshops, craft vendors, fishing derbies, line dancing, river raft building, a waterpark on site and much more – all FREE with every ticket!”
Websites & Links: HuckFinn.com | FacebookYouTube
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Magnolia Fest at Spirit of the Suwannee Announces 2012 Lineup

Magnolia Fest will take place October 18th-21st at the beautiful Spirit of the Suwannee Music Park. The 2012 lineup has been released and tickets are on sale now for $165 (camping included).

From MagnoliaFest.com
“Spirit of the Suwannee lies on 580 beautifully-wooded acres down along the banks of Old Florida’s Suwannee River. Along with the camping, there are nearly 12 miles of trails suitable for hiking, biking, horseback riding and nature exploring. Bring along a fishing pole and wet a line from the dock on Rees Lake. Canoe and bike rentals are available at the on-site canoe outpost. Or take a dip in the nearby Suwannee Springs.”

Announced Lineup: Bonnie Raitt • Del McCoury BandEmmylou HarrisJJ Grey & MofroMickey Hart BandChris Robinson BrotherhoodDonna The Buffalo • Paul Barrere and Fred Tackett (Of Little Feat) • Jimmy Herring Band • Jim Lauderdale • Anders OsborneThe Lee Boys • New Orleans Suspects • Col. Bruce Hampton • The Mosier Brothers • Tornado Rider • Honey Island Swamp Band • Sloppy Joe • Grandpa’s Cough Medicine • Quartermoon • Cathy Lee • Big Cosmo and Friends • Steve Pruett’s Back From the Brink • Jon Stickley Trio with Lyndsay Pruett • Canary In The Coalmine • Saltwater Grass • Jacksonvegas • Sentropolis • Jason Lama  • Oscar Mike • Acoustic Ensemble • Farther Along: The Music & Life of Gram Parsons

Websites & Links: MagnoliaFest.com | MusicLivesHere.com

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Del Yeah 2012 Announces Dates & Lineup: Del McCoury Band, Cornmeal, Emmitt-Nershi Band & More

Friday, August 31 Crossroads KC at Grinders – Kansas City, MO

Saturday, September 1 at Old Rock House – St. Louis, MO

Sunday, September 2 at Rustle Hill Amphitheater – Carbondale, IL

Websites & Links: DelMcCouryBand.com | Del Yeah

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