The first session posted and the last session recorded.. Damien Jurado and his new band of fresh faces take us through Static To Be Sold, recorded by Live & Breathing in the Pickathon Pumphouse. On February 21 Secretly Canadian will be releasing the upcoming Damien Jurado LP, Maraqopa. Another collaboration with musician/producer and Cottage Grove […]

We’re thrilled to have this news and sneak-peek of The 2011 Pickathon Pumphouse Sessions from our good-good friends at Live & Breathing. Recorded deep in the woods at Pendarvis Farm with some of our absolute favorite artists, there are hours upon hours of sessions with more than two thirds of the 2011 Pickathon lineup (so […]

Please help us decide what we should do? We’ve heard your feedback loud and clear and can assure that our focus for 2012 is locked in tight. It’s a big time of year at the Pickathon HQ, one that sets the tone for the next 10 or so months. Site planning, performer selection and booking…major […]

Lost? Found? (click, click, click… on the above image to see what was left at the farm!) We believe Pickathon can occur without ANY lost or stolen items. Trust builds Community! There are a few items that we have found since the pictures were taken, including a nice sleeping bag and a duffel bag of […]

The good news… With an approximate 20% increase in attendance, the 2011 Pickathon ended up producing about the same total volume of waste (garbage, recycling and compost) as the 2010 Pickathon. What is even better is that 60% of that waste was not sent to the landfill in 2011 versus only 50% in 2010. Even […]