By Kevin Alan Lamb “If you have pain in your bones, know you’re not alone.” These lyrics from “San Antone” forged an instant bond between myself and Ghost of Paul Revere. The Maine-grown, foot-stompin’ holler-folk quartet adopted their name from a dream and represents their New England roots while exploring the significance of the messenger and… Continue reading Max Davis, The Ghost of Paul Revere
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Matisyahu, Electric Forest 2017
By Kevin Alan Lamb When “King Without A Crown” broke in 2004, I was fresh out of West Bloomfield High School, where I was better versed in jewish culture than most 18-year-olds, but had no idea who Matisyahu was, nor where he came from. I remember his appearance clearly: Long, dark, full beard with a… Continue reading Matisyahu, Electric Forest 2017
Joe Hertler, OABI Detroit 2015
By Kevin Alan Lamb The pulsating heart of Michigan resides within its forests, freshwater, and free-spirited music-makers who instill in us a sense of home, no matter the distances the road takes us. From the Poconos Mountains, I gaze into another forest which has gifted me a great sense of solitude, as I marinade in… Continue reading Joe Hertler, OABI Detroit 2015
Lindsay Lou, The Flatbellys
By Kevin Alan Lamb Like a breath of fresh air breathed into an early Michigan spring, her voice will incite and ignite blooming life in your veins that too often remains dormant until days when it rains. But no matter the lingering cold and inevitable wavering of weather, snowfall turns to downpour and we celebrate… Continue reading Lindsay Lou, The Flatbellys
Chris Pandolfi, The Infamous Stringdusters
Electric Forest Rothbury, MI By Kevin Alan Lamb Our time here is precious; as are our gifts; and who we choose to share them with will determine the quality of life we live. Countless musicians grow their gifts like seeds from the earth, hoping one day their harvest will feed hungry, hurting, and happy hearts… Continue reading Chris Pandolfi, The Infamous Stringdusters
