MY OH MY are we excited that these ladies have reunited and agreed to join us on the farm! Freakwater, the alt-country duo founded by Janet Bean and Catherine Irwin in 1989, released its last studio album 10 years ago (right around the last time they played Pickathon), and haven’t toured since 2013. Haven’t heard […]

Thinking back on how absolutely perfect this evening was with The Barr Brothers on the Woods Stage at Pickathon 2012. This was still a pretty innocent time for that stage and it has always been performances like this that have helped us define the intimate nature of this space. And… we can see them next […]

It’s been a big week here at HQ and i’ll say it on behalf of everyone at Pickathon… man are we stoked it’s Friday. This week we sent out a Newslettter, got our artists situated to days, and took our first real swing at the schedule.. Such a great time of year! We simply cannot […]

Who saw JD McPherson & co. completely break it down in 2013? Although late (damn you I-5), they definitely triumphed by the end of their late night set that first night of Pickathon 2013. His sophomore LP Let The Good Times Roll dropped earlier this year, and continues pushing the retro rock and roll of […]

Oh, the skill and finesse it takes to make a great festival schedule! At Pickathon, though, each of the 54 talented artists perform twice throughout the weekend, so you’re pretty much guaranteed to see everyone on your bucket list. To start things off for Pickathon 2015, we’ve narrowed down which artists will perform on which […]