The Avett Brothers

Mumford & Sons’ Babel Claims Billboard Folk Albums #1, The Lumineers and Ed Sheeran Follow

11 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on Mumford & Sons’ Babel Claims Billboard Folk Albums #1, The Lumineers and Ed Sheeran Follow

British folk-rock quartet Mumford & Sons climbs to the summit of the Billboard Folk Albums Chart with their only-just-short-of-perfect album, Babel. If this record is not yet part of your collection, know that it comes extremely highly recommended. Two newcomers join the Top 10 this week. Family Reunion secures the Hot Shot Debut accolade with Read More

Alt.Country Trio The Avett Brothers Preview MerleFest 2013 Performance with Special Video

11 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on Alt.Country Trio The Avett Brothers Preview MerleFest 2013 Performance with Special Video

The Avett Brothers, one of the most successful folk-pop bands, is building anticipation ahead of their MerleFest 2013 performance. The trio will debut a special acoustic performance video at noon on February 8 on the front page of the USAToday.com Music section. MerleFest, a four-day event that is an annual homecoming of musicians and music Read More

Country Music Blog Rodeo – Roots Revival: the Most Exciting Music Trend of 2013

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One thing that has remained the same about country music over the years, is that it always changes. Trends have come and gone, artists reviled and then celebrated for putting a new spin on the genre. It seems that every few years, the popular sonic template adjusts itself, sometimes subtly, sometimes less so. As Read More