On Monday, May 3, Teton Valley Foundation released the lineup of artists who will be performing at Music on Main, the eight-night free music series held at Victor City Park every summer (except for 2020).
âAnnouncing the lineup feels very surreal but after almost two years of waiting, the day weâve all been waiting for has finally arrived,â said TVF executive director Amy Fradley. âThis is the lineup we were not able to announce last summer when Music on Main was canceled. So to be able to present this amazing group of artists to our community now, itâs a do-over of the best kind.â
Rolling Stone Songwriter Eric Andersen Crossed Paths With Everyone From Dylan to Warhol. Now, He’s Getting His Due
With the release of a new documentary about his life, the cult-favorite balladeer recalls hanging with Patti Smith, befriending Lou Reed, and almost being managed by the man who gave us the Beatles
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Even in the Sixties, Eric Andersen was never a typical troubadour.
Harper’s once described him as sporting “high cheekbones like Rudolf Nureyev’s,” and he eschewed folk sing-alongs for his own sensuous ballads, like “Violets of Dawn,” “Thirsty Boots,” and “Close the Door Gently When You Go.” The Beatles’ Brian Epstein wanted to manage him, Johnny Cash invited Andersen onto his network TV series, and Andersen’s friend Joni Mitchell guested on
Songwriter Eric Andersen Crossed Paths With Everyone From Dylan to Warhol. Now, He’s Getting His Due David Browne
Even in the Sixties, Eric Andersen was never a typical troubadour.
Harper’s once described him as sporting “high cheekbones like Rudolf Nureyev’s,” and he eschewed folk sing-alongs for his own sensuous ballads, like “Violets of Dawn,” “Thirsty Boots,” and “Close the Door Gently When You Go.” The Beatles’ Brian Epstein wanted to manage him, Johnny Cash invited Andersen onto his network TV series, and Andersen’s friend Joni Mitchell guested on
Blue River, the stately 1972 album that became the singer-songwriter’s commercial breakthrough. Andersen was even cast in one of Andy Warhol’s earliest movies, 1965’s
Amy Helm shared her version of Daniel Norgen's "Are We Running Out Of Love," which is set to land on the singer-songwriter's upcoming album, 'What The Flood Leaves Behind,' due out in June.
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Singer songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Amy Helm will join KSUT via Zoom, Friday, April 16 at 10 AM for some live music and conversation with Jim Belcher. Amy s third album
What the Flood Leaves Behind, due June 18th, is her most autobiographical yet, both in content and creation. She had returned to Woodstock s Levon Helm Studios just before the pandemic to start recording. Tune-in for her interview to learn more.
It s the final day of KSUT s annual spring membership drive and our 45th Anniversary. We really miss having live music at the station and the zoom sessions this week have been so wonderful! We re excited to have Amy as part of our zoom lineup.