Tag Archives: Fayetteville Roots Festival

The weekend in live music, with Heypenny and more

August 26th, 2011 at 5:09 am

School is back in session, which means Fayetteville feels a little bit busier. The streets are more congested, Dickson Street is a little more crowded and there is a bit of energy around town. There’s also lots of music. You … Continue reading

Fayetteville Roots Festival tickets on sale now

August 1st, 2011 at 12:41 pm

Chatham County Line discourages people from going into a ‘Wildwood.’ If you want to see them live, you’ll have to go to the Fayetteville Roots Festival. Expanding upon the first event last year, the second Fayetteville Roots Festival takes place … Continue reading

Growing the Roots (festival)

January 6th, 2011 at 11:51 am

The Steel Wheels fly through the song “Red Wing.” They perform in Fayetteville tonight. Local folk/Americana band 3 Penny Acre, who created the Fayetteville Roots Festival last year, will be hosting the event again next August. But for those who … Continue reading

The Honey Dewdrops drop by

August 27th, 2010 at 1:39 pm

We told you a little earlier about the Fayetteville Roots Festival, which comes to Greenhouse Grille in Fayetteville on Sunday (Aug. 29). So, maybe it’s time we told you about one of the bands. We asked a few questions of … Continue reading

Planting the roots in Fayetteville

August 27th, 2010 at 10:19 am

Roots Music is hard to define. It’s part folk, part jazz, part blues, maybe country or a whole lot more. Perhaps the easiest way to describe it, says Bryan Hembree of 3 Penny Acre, is just to know it has … Continue reading

The weekend in live music

August 27th, 2010 at 6:03 am

The rockers Dot Dot Dot were recognized as one of the top twelve bands on the FOX reality show “The Next Great American Band” in 2007. Now, they prepare to release a new EP, “II,” and will perform today (Aug. … Continue reading