David Shultz and I started playing songs together last summer, a side project which I thought had culminated in a ‘Live at Ipanema‘ show. Little did I expect, that upon return from a tour with ‘Thao with The Get Down Stay Down,’ David would be seriously gung-ho about some new creative endeavors–one of them an [...]
Jonathan Vassar and The Speckled Bird
"The Fire Next Time"
The Fire Next Time presents a pastoral world full of flora, fauna, running rivers and blazing fires. Threads of birth and death sew together tragic tales of mothers and fathers; sons and daughters. Jonathan Vassar is joined on this record by his l… Continue
Posted on September 30, 2009 at 10:30am — 1 Comment
Come check out Michael King's wonderful article on Jonathan Vassar and The Speckled Bird at Magazine33.com:
"...It didn't take long to discover that Jonathan Vassar and The Speckled Bird was one of Richmond's most prominent folk groups, creating music that speaks for itself: rich, colorful lyrics complimented by warm, emotive arrangements, and vocals that invite the listener into the story. I was curious to meet the man behind the music, so I met with Jonathan to find out more about him and The Speckled Bird..."
Each month, Ipanema Cafe hosts the "Live at Ipanema" series featuring an area artist performing an intimate show. The show is recorded and photographed for a feature on RVAnews.com.
The show starts promptly at 10:00pm and will end approximately at…
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"...It didn't take long to discover that Jonathan Vassar and The Speckled Bird was one of Richmond's most prominent folk groups, creating music that speaks for itself: rich, colorful lyrics complimented by warm, emotive arrangements, and vocals that invite the listener into the story. I was curious to meet the man behind the music, so I met with Jonathan to find out more about him and The Speckled Bird..."
See more at: http://magazine33.com/issue/january-2010/article/music-that-speaks-for-itself-an-interview-with-jonathan-vassar
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