Tickets just went on sale Friday for Rootsfest w/ Patty Griffin, Todd Snider and Lake Street Dive. The annual celebration of Roots music is December 8th, all in benefit of Swallow Hill Music.
will get the evening started. On in support of their EP Fun Machine, including a performance on Saturday's (9/22), Lake Street Dive is having more fun than a band probably deserves. This cover of "Second Hand °µºÚ±¬ÁÏ" is proof positive of that.
http://youtu.be/y7OI3wZw4NQ
has two out right now, a collection of Jerry Jeff Walker tunes (whom he credits for his ) and Agnostic Hymn & Stoner Tales. Both appropriately on Aimless Records. Always quick with a turn of the phrase or other witty cut, Snider is the consummate folk storyteller. Songs like "" or "" show it all off, laughs and all. Todd's appearance at Rootsfest will be a solo - always a treat.
http://youtu.be/gp5Hly1r4VM
is the Rootsfest headliner and she's been out as well. December 8th at the Paramount will the be the final show in that swing on the road to "".
Tickets are available now through , you can learn more about and the work of online. We'll see you at the show.