Archive for June 16th, 2009

Local Rhythms – What’s the buzz?

June 16, 2009

Ever had a conversation that begins with the question, “have you heard [insert musician’s name]?” – followed by the statement, “they’re the next [insert musician’s name].”?
If you’re talking with Partridge “Buzz” Boswell, here’s some advice: pay attention.
Buzz has ears, as they say in the trade, and during his 10-year tenure at the Lebanon Opera House, [...]

Jenny Brook’s New Tunbridge Home

June 16, 2009

The Jenny Brook Bluegrass Festival has a new home – Tunbridge, Vermont – and a more ambitious focus this year.
The latter, says founder/director Candi Sawyer, is a circumstance born of necessity.  The venue change required the four-day festival to begin a week earlier than usual.  Many performers who’d played Jenny Brook in years past were [...]