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Vieux Farka Touré, Lance Canales – 08/17/10

Vieux Farka Touré -- Diaraby Magni (featuring Yossi Fine) [live] Tuesday, August 17 – Vieux Farka Touré, son of the great Malian guitarist Ali Farka Touré, has been making an international name for himself. He played his unique blend of blues, rock, and traditional African music to fans at the kick-off ceremonies of the World [...]
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John Heart Jackie – 08/16/10

Gold Mounds by johnheartjackie Monday, August 16 – Portland-based folkers, John Heart Jackie are on their way to Fresno. See them for FREE at Veni Vidi Vici. The duo (neither of whom is named John or Jackie) has been featured on NPR’s All Songs Considered blog. Listen to what Robin Hilton says: The two singers, who write [...]
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William Fitzsimmons, Rosi Golan – 08/04/10

So This Is Goodbye (Original Version) Wednesday, August 4 – William Fitzsimmons was raised by two blind parents in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. His father shared with him a love of orchestral records, and his mother educated him in the ways of folk. Fitzsimmons now draws from both for his drifting sound and heartfelt lyrics. Also playing [...]
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Memoryhouse, Baths – 07/28/10

Sleep Patterns Wednesday, July 28 – Ontario’s Memoryhouse is a dreamy duo who have been generating a lot of buzz in buzzy circles. They’re currently on tour in Europe where they’re playing with the likes of Grizzly Bear and Jay-Z(!?). Their first stop when they get back is obviously Frank’s Place. You can get a [...]
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