Pert Near Sandstone independently released Waiting Days Oct 20. Longtime stewards of the modern stringband resurgence, Pert Near Sandstone are known for their contemporary appeal and collaborative spirit with their vibrant music, intricate pickin,’ and inventive lyrics.
Blue Ox Music Festival is an extremely popular music festival in Eau Claire, hosted every summer, showcasing the area’s best bluegrass, roots, and Americana music. Instrumental in the creation of the festival was a Minneapolis-based band called Pert Near Sandstone, who continues to host the.
“Our waiting days are finally over,” the title track from Pert Near Sandstone’s new album decries, echoing the sentiment of a community recently pent up and beyond longing. What can develop from the turbulence of a still dwindling global pandemic and also respond to the noise of prattling politics? Art has its purpose in this exact hour.