Celebrated as one of the forebears of modern alt-country and Americana music, Edwards is beloved by fans and fellow musicians, and praised by The New York Times for her, “droll, observant and unsparing tone that is all her own. In her best lines, Edwards has the conversational vernacular and emotional eloquence of a great short-story writer.”
First appearing at Sweetwater in March of 2024, the live mic, hosted open Bluegrass jam series typically occurs on the fourth Sunday of each month.
The Beautiful Hang Gang: Allyson Paige, Loralee Christensen, Eric McCann, Rob Hooper and Raleigh Neal
PLUS Special Guests: Amber Morris, Ryann Swan Morris, Tal Morris, Denise Martin, Eric Martin, Darby Gould, Carmen Venegas, Dan Durkin, David Vincent, Cheyenne Vincen, Josh Zee, John Varn, Joey DiBono, Tom Finch, Heath Haberlin, Liberty Ellman, Lex Razon, Steven Winter, Susan Z, Mike Jobe, Paul Olguin, Ben Jacobs & MORE!
The Crosby Collective’s latest offerings blend some of music’s most iconic songs and artists in a “mashup” of harmonic bliss through pairing tracks culled from everything from The Grateful Dead, to Led Zeppelin, to Taylor Swift, and even Michael Jackson. Comprised of some of the world’s greatest musicians, The Crosby Collective seamlessly molds the melodies, notes, riffs, and lyrics we know and love into an entirely new musical identity.
Chicago guitarist, vocalist, songwriter and multiple Blues Music Award-winner Ronnie Baker Brooks is one of the city’s—and the world’s—most undeniably talented and electrifying bluesmen. Ronnie was born into Chicago blues royalty as the son of legendary multiple GRAMMY Award nominee, Hall Of Famer, and longtime Alligator Records recording star Lonnie Brooks.
The Itals are still in full bloom, vital and bearing ripe fruit. Out of Savana La Mar, Jamaica, for many years Keith Porter and the Itals have been one of the hardest working reggae acts out there – still fresh, strong and in good health and spirits. The Itals have the drive and perseverance to perform in some of the farthest outposts where they are greatly loved and respected by their fans. The Itals have been one of the forefront touring reggae acts since the early eighties spreading the message of love and oneness to humanity. You hear their music playing all over the world. Keith Porter has proven himself to be one of the strongest artists in the business. His endurance is remarkable; he “never gets weary”. The Itals are living examples of the “Rasta Philosophy” – the album that was nominated for the Grammies.
ILLEAGLES was founded in late 2016 when 6 friends came together who all had 2 things in common: 1) they loved the music of the Eagles, and 2) each member was an amazing musician in their own right. This common vision led to hours and hours of studying, rehearsing, and mastering each of the Eagles classic hits.