Posts Tagged ‘Elizabeth Mitchell’

  • New (Free!) Elizabeth Mitchell Song: “Rollin’ Baby”

    New (Free!) Elizabeth Mitchell Song: “Rollin’ Baby”

    Sep 28, 11 • In Dads Writing About Kindie Culture, Music

    Help Elizabeth, and Natalie Merchant, support a worthy cause

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  • A Conversation with Elizabeth Mitchell

    A Conversation with Elizabeth Mitchell

    Apr 21, 11 • In Featured, Interviews, Movies

    One of our favorite artists discusses her approach to family music, rearranging traditional songs, and how she found her voice

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  • CD Review: Elizabeth Mitchell, “Sunny Day”

    Oct 12, 10 • In Music

    As a parent of two small children, I value peace — and peaceful things — more than just about anything else. And as a music lover, I place a similar value on songs and albums created the old-fashioned way, with live musicians playing in the same space, with a respect for the roots of the craft they share. These are two of the reasons that I was thrilled to see Elizabeth Mitchell’s Sunny Day on the release schedule, and why it’s high on my list of the most wonderful family albums of 2010. Matter of fact, much like the Flannery Brothers’ New Explorers Club, I’d argue that this is an album that you can enjoy even if your kids aren’t around — or if you don’t have any children at all. I’m a big fan

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  • Melting Down at the 2010 Green River Festival

    Jul 21, 10 • In Music

    Greenfield, MA isn’t necessarily known as an entertainment mecca, unless you count the fact that it’s the birthplace of Penn Jillette. But last weekend, while folks in Philly were sweating it out during the XPoNential Festival held by our pals at WXPN — and hipper listeners were at the Pitchfork Music Festival — New England was busy being blessed with its own live music extravaganza: the 24th Green River Festival. It’s held on the grounds of a community college in rural northern Massachusetts, but the Green River Festival isn’t the collection of acoustic guitar-toting folk singers you might expect. This year’s lineup, which sprawled out over two hot summer days and nights, included a touch of the traditional (Brooks Williams opened the main stage on Saturday), but made plenty of room for the unexpected (Allen

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