Alternate Routes with special guests, The Kin
Aug 16, 2010 | 0 commentsSince The Alternate Routes released their debut album Good and Reckless and True two years ago, many miles have rolled under their van’s wheels and many stages have witnessed their songs. They’ve morphed into a touring beast with a sturdy backbone of fan support and an impressive repertoire of crowd-pleasing songs. Their sound – a hybrid vibe of Rock n’ Roll grit and ghostly, meaningful balladry – provides the kind of wideranging sonic experience that leaves crowds feeling they got more than they bargained for. visit their website: http://www.thealternateroutes.com/ Australian Brothers, Isaac and Thorry Koren, have been touring the world with their infectious brand of alternative music; melodic with soaring vocals and insightful storytelling, the boys give audiences a true co-led duo experience. After a successful first record, ‘Rise & Fall’, and a live acoustic EP in ’08, The Kin unleashed the sounds of their sophomore release,...
Joe Rathbone
Aug 16, 2010 | 0 commentsSomewhere between Elvis Costello and Joe Jackson lies the voice of Joe Rathbone. The Nashville-based artist sails from atmospheric falsettos to gritty, low refrains, always with an ear for catchy melodies and a clever turn of phrase. After catching the ears of Starbucks/Hear Music with his 2007 release Under the Scorpio Moon, resulting in their licensing several songs for play in stores nationally, Joe Rathbone is back with Mad July; a 5-song EP. visit Joe’s Website: http://www.joerathbone.com Tickets are $10 in advance, $15 day of show
Slaid Cleaves – Graham Weber opens!
Aug 11, 2010 | 0 commentsTouring behind an incredible and long awaited CD ” Everything You Love Will Be Taken Away”, Slaid Cleaves continues to remain a songwriter’s songwriter and an incredible performer. At seven lines and a tight 19 words, the definitive Slaid Cleaves bio — written with humble but poetic economy by the artist himself — neatly sums up everything you really need to know about the man: Slaid Cleaves. Grew up in Maine. Lives in Texas. Writes songs. Makes Records. Travels around. Tries to be good. “ A sharply observant songwriter with a deep appreciation for the ageless fundamentals of folk, country, and rock . . . one of the country’s most compelling roots artists.” — Peter Margasak, Chicago Reader visit his website: http://www.slaid.com/ GRAHAM WEBER has been writing and performing his own brand of electric American music since 2000. In 2003 he recorded and self produced his first solo studio record, “Naive Melodies,” garnering airplay...
The Showdown Shootout!
Aug 9, 2010 | 0 commentsThis is the BIG night for all Songwriter’s Showdown winners to compete for the big prize and to hold the title of AC&T’s second Showdown Shootout winner! Host B J Kocen will emcee the proceedings with some very special judges… Tickets are $15 in advance, $20 day of show
The Songwriter’s Showdown!
Aug 9, 2010 | 0 commentsRound 2 of the Showdown continues – check our rules by going to the Showdown Tab…


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