by Rob Laughter | Sep 1, 2018 | Festivals
The capstone of a rocking day of roots music, Irish sensation Gaelic Storm headlined the first night of Front Royal, VA’s Appaloosa Festival, delighting the crowd with incredible music, witty banter, and theatrics honed over twenty years on the road. Gaelic...
by Rob Laughter | Sep 1, 2018 | Festivals
Nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Northern Virginia on the Shenandoah River, the town of Front Royal, VA came alive with roots music as Appaloosa Festival kicked off this Labor Day weekend. Hosted by Celtic rock sensation Scythian in the hometown of founders Dan...
by Rob Laughter | Aug 11, 2018 | Live Shows
I’ve been waiting for this show for three months. One of the best known names in bluegrass music, Sam Bush, was coming to my neck of the woods, and I had a front row seat. The Venue I arrived at Carrboro, NC’s iconic music venue, Cat’s Cradle, an...
by Rob Laughter | Aug 11, 2018 | Live Shows
It’s fun when friends come to town. That’s why I couldn’t pass up the chance to see Cane Mill Road when their tour brought them to Lorraine’s Coffee House in Garner, NC. Lorraine’s Coffee House was founded by Carolina Road’s...
by Rob Laughter | Aug 1, 2018 | Live Shows
North Carolina-based Mandolin Orange and Idaho native singer-songwriter Josh Ritter took the stage at the Schaefer Center for the Performing Arts in Boone, NC to record a live broadcast of the nationally syndicated radio show, eTown. Hosted by Hot Rize bass guitarist...