The members of Mile Twelve have that going for them, but they’re also pushing the genre and the instrumentation in new directions and pulling relatively young audiences everywhere they go
Punch Brothers
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Punch Brothers: Pushing the boundaries of bluegrass
Initially formed as the backing band for mandolin virtuoso Chris Thile’s 2006 album How To Grow A Woman From The Ground, the Punch Brothers stuck together when they realized they […]
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Savannah Music Festival: 2014!
March 22, Ships of the Sea Museum: “Southern Soul Assembly” brings together the great electric blues guitarists Luther Dickinson and Anders Osbourne, with J.J. Grey (of Florida’s Mofro fame) and Louisiana’s Marc Broussard.
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Review: Chris Thile & the Punch Brothers
During their 2009 Savannah Music Festival performance, the Punch Brothers reached deep into their considerable bag of tricks and produced one seriously unexpected rabbit: The Beatles’ “Martha My Dear.” This […]
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SFMS presents: Richard Shindell
SFMS presents: Richard Shindell *** Ever since this internationally beloved singer-songwriter relocated to Buenos Aires from N.Y. nine years ago (he’s a native Jersey boy), his U.S. concert dates have […]
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The SMF drops it like it’s hot
Much to the delight of all manner of folks throughout our community —and elsewhere— 2009 will mark the seventh installment of the Savannah Music Festival. Initially known as the Savannah […]