Tag Archives: Shannon Wurst

The weekend in music, with Steve Gillette, Cindy Mangsen and more

November 4th, 2011 at 5:03 am

There is a rumor I’ve heard going around about some football game thing happening on Saturday evening. Like, the first time two 10th-ranked or better teams have played each other in Fayetteville since 1979. Anyway… Music, sweet music. That’s what … Continue reading

Shannon Wurst releases new CD for kids

July 25th, 2011 at 3:03 pm

Local songwriter Shannon Wurst will on Tuesday (July 26) officially release her first album for children, “Green and Growing: roots music for eco-kids.” Inspired by time Wurst spent volunteering at the Kerrville Folk Festival’s Kidsville, the album discusses responsible environmental practices. … Continue reading

The weekend in music, with Cletus Got Shot and more

December 24th, 2010 at 6:09 am

Fayetteville trio Cletus Got Shot, who released the album “Unamerican” earlier this year, will perform an early Christmas Eve (that’s tonight) set at Smoke & Barrel Tavern in Fayetteville. The show begins around 8 p.m. and will conclude by midnight, … Continue reading

A Yonder Harvest Fest roundup

October 26th, 2010 at 2:33 pm

We’ve devoted a lot of ink — and digital ink, too — to coverage of the first Yonder Mountain String Band’s Harvest Music Festival, which concluded Oct. 16 after a three-day run on Mulberry Mountain near Ozark. What more could … Continue reading

Concert Wrap: Yonder Harvest Fest, Day 2

October 16th, 2010 at 4:49 pm

The good vibes — and the soft sway of strummed guitars, banjos and mandolins — kept right on rolling during the second day of the Yonder Mountain String Band Harvest Music Festival. Everything that happened during Thursday’s opening forays happened … Continue reading

'Mountain' men

October 15th, 2010 at 1:19 pm

This year’s Yonder Mountain String Band’s Harvest Music Festival, in addition to the national bluegrass talent, has not forgotten about our area’s talent. Mixed in with headlining acts such as Yonder Mountain String Band, Split Lip Rayfield, Railroad Earth and … 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

Shannon Wurst goes solo, confessional

March 5th, 2010 at 10:17 am

Shannon Wurst knows she had a good thing going in 3 Penny Acre. Their sound was pure, fun and, as she says, representative of the Ozarks. But she also knows her dream: to be a solo artist. So the Alma … Continue reading

Concert Wrap – 3 Penny Acre, Feb. 12 @ GoodFolk

February 13th, 2010 at 10:07 am

We know that good things come to an end. And one did on Friday night at GoodFolk Productions in Fayetteville, where local folk act 3 Penny Acre played their last set together as a quartet as guitarist/vocalist/banjo player Shannon Wurst … Continue reading