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Beaver Island Music Festival, 2026 Recap

By Kevin Alan Lamb Beaver Island is a spirited, storied, and intentional community with abundant love and generosity boodling through its emerald waters. If the journey is the destination, then the annual Beaver Island Music Festival is a testament to all those who dare explore unfamiliar waters and unpaved roads, going and growing without knowing… Continue reading Beaver Island Music Festival, 2026 Recap

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Your Guide to Handmade Music Festival ’25

By Kevin Alan Lamb Given two hands, two feet, ten fingers, ten toes, and one heart. From purely a logical perspective maybe our hands, feet, fingers, and toes are here to serve our hearts. What we were given as an instrument to deliver what we need. Because things we build, create, and give life to… Continue reading Your Guide to Handmade Music Festival ’25

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Beaver Island Music Festival, 2024 Recap

By Kevin Alan Lamb An eight-thirty departure from Charlevoix en route to Beaver Island. Blue-skies and sunshine to accompany a two-hour ferry ride, along with the Black Pearl — my 2010 Ford Flex — making her first trip to America’s Emerald Isle. If this is the first you’re hearing of the magical 55.8 square mile… Continue reading Beaver Island Music Festival, 2024 Recap

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Ben Malament, The California Honeydrops 2023 DelFest Preview

Photo by Deborah Wilson By Kevin Alan Lamb Imagine living in Oakland, CA circa 2007, catching a train after an especially shitty day at the office. It’s probably raining, you’re at odds with your partner, and heck – even your dog is probably sick (not to mention it’s obviously Monday). You’re making your way through… Continue reading Ben Malament, The California Honeydrops 2023 DelFest Preview

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Dave Simonett, Trampled by Turtles DelFest Preview

By Kevin Alan Lamb  “Wisdom tells me I am nothing. Love tells me I am everything. And between the two my life flows.” ― Nisargadatta Maharaj It was the Wednesday before Mother’s Day (2023) when we lost our mom; I found myself walking the trails on Hilton Head Island, SC listening to Trampled by Turtles,… Continue reading Dave Simonett, Trampled by Turtles DelFest Preview