Tag Archives: Yonder Mountain String Band

The weekend in music, with Yonder Mountain String Band and more

March 1st, 2013 at 5:03 am

Hello there, March. Nice seeing you. What live music does the new month have to offer? Well, here are a few suggestions: A band accustomed to playing at large venues and festivals, Yonder Mountain String Band, is making a pass … Continue reading

Harvest Festival 2012 bands from Friday, in photos

October 16th, 2012 at 12:09 pm

All photos by KEVIN KINDER, NWA Media. Click on any photo for a full-size view.

Harvest Fest’s third (and final) day: Oct. 13 on Mulberry Mountain

October 14th, 2012 at 6:42 pm

Friday’s slow soaking rain looks weak in comparison to the deluge that pounded Franklin County — and the guests at Yonder Mountain String Band’s Harvest Music Festival — on Saturday (Oct. 13) night. The same thunderstorm complex that forced an … Continue reading

Time for the Harvest (Music Festival)

October 9th, 2012 at 9:33 am

Hay harvest time on my parent’s small farm was always a difficult, dirty business. Even though we didn’t have much land to tend, the process seemed to take days. I much prefer the kind of Harvest that takes place this … Continue reading

Prepare for Harvest Festival with some free music

October 3rd, 2012 at 1:29 pm

A studio copy of this song from Mountain Sprout called “Screw The Government” is available for free via Paste magazine. Listen up before you see them and 75 other bands at Harvest Festival this year. I realize not all of … Continue reading

Yonder Mountain Harvest Festival announces stage schedules

September 11th, 2012 at 1:34 pm

The song above is “Movement and Location” by Punch Brothers. Looking at the newly released Yonder Mountain Harvest Fest stage schedule will give us a pretty good idea of the movement and location of our favorite bands at the festival. … Continue reading

Lineup for Yonder Mountain’s Harvest Festival announced

June 5th, 2012 at 8:13 am

If you’re a Radiohead fanatic (guilty as charged here) and a bluegrass lover (guilty again) than this video is bliss. It’s The Punch Brothers covering Radiohead’s “Kid A” on bluegrass instruments. The Punch Brothers recorded the song live for their … Continue reading

Yonder Harvest Fest officially announces 2012 dates

March 13th, 2012 at 11:51 am

In the time it would take Yonder Mountain String Band to play this song three times, you could leave Fayetteville and arrive at their festival. Yonder’s Harvest Festival returns in mid-October, it was announced recently. The song above is “Freeborn … Continue reading

George’s adds even more concerts

December 20th, 2011 at 1:01 pm

Above is the Ben Kweller song “Wasted & Ready,” in which the singer-songwriter rhymes the words ‘spaghetti’ and ‘ready.’ It’s really much better than that makes it sound. Kweller is coming to George’s next year. Looks like we jumped the … Continue reading

Harvest Fest day two in photos

October 15th, 2011 at 4:03 pm

 All photos by KEVIN KINDER, NWA Media. Click on any image to see a larger version. While the music is great, that’s not all there is to see and do at Yonder Mountain String Band’s Harvest Music Festival. Above … Continue reading