Livia
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6th Annual BANDANGO 10 Performers & FREE Beer & FREE Food, fresh from Tampa: Black Beans w/Yellow Rice, Alligator Chili, Cuban Bread & Cigars Wednesday, March 12 YARD DOG GALLERY--1510 South Congress Noon to 6:00 pm, Rain or Shine (Tent) rsvp@baamo.org More info @ www.baamo.org or myspace.com/baamosp2tp 12:00 John McNicholas (Atlanta) "John McNicholas does for rock 'n' roll what Jimmy Stewart did for Hollywood: he's the nice guy who finished first. The singer-songwriter proves that you don't have to be a snarly misanthrope to write songs that matter." St. Petersburg Times 12:30 Malcolm Holcombe ( "Not quite country, somewhere beyond folk, Holcombe's music is a kind of blues in motion, mapping backwoods corners of the heart." ~David Fricke- Rolling Stone Magazine 12:45 Ed Harcourt (London, UK) EMI/Heavenly recording artist Ed Harcourt has been considered by many to be on the cusp of greatness ever since his mini-album Maplewood hit the shelves. 1:30 Sylvie Simmons (San Francisco/London) You've read her work in Mojo Magazine for years. But have you heard her play the ukulele? She's coming & playing & singing & you definitely don't want to miss it. 1:45 Ronny Elliott & Rebekah Pulley (Tampa) “Ronny Elliott should be among the first inducted into an Americana Hall Of Fame…[he] stands alone as a brilliantly incisive commentator on the backwaters of popular culture" 3rd Coast Music. Developing a unique style she calls “Soulful Southern Pop Noir,” Rebekah Pulley’s latest cd was the 4th most-played cd on Tampa’s WMNF 88.5 FM for 2006. 2:30 Lorna Bracewell (St. Petersburg) “She's an acoustic-guitar-wielding singer/songwriter who appreciates Ani DiFranco and The Rolling Stones -- and isn't afraid to let both influences spice her music.” Creative Loafing 3:00 giddy up, helicopter! (Tampa) Soundcheck Magazine had this to say of their CMJ performance: “I’m always thrilled to see women who kick ass, and giddy up, helicopter! absolutely do.” 3:45 Starsailor (solo acoustic, Manchester, UK) Heralded on the release of their debut single, "Fever," as "Britain's best new band," Starsailor continues the rich lineage of Travis, Coldplay, and Tim Buckley, whose 1970 album gave the band their name. 4:00 Have Gun, Will Travel (Sarasota) HGWT, the new project from Matthew Burke of The Chase Theory, was featured in American Songwriter's Under the Radar for their self-titled EP as "a testament to the fact that you don't need ostentatious artwork or $25,000 production; all you need is good songs." 4:45 The Ditchflowers (St. Petersburg) Their inaugural cd, "Carried Away," earned then a feature on NPR in 2007. They "write songs that stitch a pattern of simple chords but end up in a mosaic that makes real musical art." Not Lame 5:30 Guitar Shorty (Harlingen,Texas) Legendary blues guitar hero Guitar Shorty performs tunes from his 2007 Blues Music Award winning album of the year, “We the People.” Times & performers subject to change
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