To help assure we start the month of March off on the right foot.. here is a “Pickathon x 2” collaboration between Andrew Bird and Tift Merritt. ‘If I Needed You’, originally by the late Townes Van Zandt, played for an eerily quiet and basically empty Late Show with David Letterman (Hurricane Sandy edition). Bird […]

For those that know him, it should not be a surprise to hear that Malcolm Holcombe has lived many different lives over the past 50 some-odd years that he’s been around. If you listen to enough of his music it will tell you everything you’d want to know about how a hard life and good […]

Of all the venues at Pickathon, The Galaxy Barn has to be the most chameleon like. Starting its days with the more kid-friendly Family Squaredance, moving into a block of more traditional or ‘sit-down’ type listening shows, then kicking things into high gear with it’s continually epic Late-Night (21+) shows. Without a doubt, life at […]

“We’re heading up to Pickathon and going back to Circus Camp…” Pickathon alumni Circus Cascadia are returning in 2013 and will once again provide a full weekend of their ever-evolving, always entertaining, non-stop Circus Camps. An annual favorite for kids and adults alike, and for good reason… Where else can you walk on stilts, balance […]

Lady is the combo of Nicole Wray and Terri Walker and the latest from NYC sould purveyors Truth & Soul Records. They are backed by the unbelievably talented Expressions (band behind Lee Fields), and for those that remember 2011 Pickathon – you know we’re in for something special (ahem.. maybe the most talented bass player […]