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Q/A: Mike Chappell of H4TH talks new album, tour and Star Wars t-shirts
The contemporary bluegrass environment necessitates something more than the traditional dynamic–the required content being something closer to an integration of genres both heartily timeless and irrevocably contemporary. As the inevitable post-traditional bluegrass era draws closer and closer, this multi-faceted nature … Continue reading
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The church of Slack’s ska and rocksteady sermon
It’s easy to tell when a band has experience playing together. Their transitions are seamless, songs flow into one another, and the camaraderie on stage flows into the crowd like the sound waves streaming from the speakers. New York rocksteady … Continue reading
Get some Slack tomorrow at Mississippi Studios
It’s a fact of life. We all need some slack sometimes. With the irrevocability of human nature and the trenchant bad habits that we have ingrained deeply within ourselves, it is inevitable that we will all make a mess of … Continue reading
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Buckets, Beer and Duct Tape Blues
In the vastness of the Internet there have emerged a myriad of websites dedicated to DIY projects and culture, spanning an endless amount of topics and products that anyone interested, and dedicated enough, can make themselves. A great example of … Continue reading
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Hillstomp aims to D-I-T this Friday at Mississippi Studios
Here in the Pacific Northwest a lot of people understand that if you want something done right, you’ll most likely have to do it yourself. From professional and economic pursuits to our more creative and artistic endeavors, this idea has … Continue reading
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Lukas Nelson comes to Mississippi Studios with a promise
When one sees or hears that the progeny of a great musician has grown up and is now performing with their own band, one cannot help but be skeptical. Jakob Dylan and The Wallflowers come immediately to mind. With great … Continue reading
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Backyard Tire Fire ignites the crowd at Mississippi Studios
As bands grow and become widely known, it is often the case that they become more mainstream–meaning they adapt their music to become softer and include pop influences. For some bands, this may mean a rapid decline in the quality and … Continue reading
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Lukas Nelson & Promise of The Real at Mississippi Studios
All of you B.B. King fans out there know that King stopped by in early November last year at the Roseland Theater, illuminating the hearts and minds of all in attendance. While he may be 84-years-old, he still had the wherewithal to … Continue reading
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Come unwind with Backyard Tire Fire at Mississippi Studios
Sometimes it’s important to take inventory, so let’s see. It’s 2010. The price of health care, if you even have it, is skyrocketing. Unemployment is a scourge that travels from house to house, taking everything and leaving only dirty footprints … Continue reading
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Seattle native Damien Jurado at Mississippi Studios
Since ’97, singer/ songwriter Damien Jurado has quietly amassed one of the most robust and sincere volumes of music on the Northwest indie scene. While he has received high praise and critical acclaim often in his career, the Seattle native remains … Continue reading
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