Wednesday, September 1st, 2010
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We are very pleased, nay elated, with the poster design for Strange Folk 2010 brought to you by the fantastic local print co-op, All Along Press. We love it so much, in fact, that we are now using the image for all our ads and such!
The gnome is not omnipresent. He is doing what he can to list Strange Folk on calenders and alerting the media, but he’s also buried under the logistical whatnots of planning a giant outdoor festival. Would you be so kind as to seek out places …

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Thursday, August 12th, 2010 | One Comment
Stephen Koritta

Stephen has been performing solo and with small groups in and around the St. Louis Area for eighteen years covering a wide array of venues and settings including nightclubs, restaurants, coffeehouses, wineries, weddings, birthdays, retirement parties, art shows, corporate dinners and charity events. From these many valuable experiences has grown a flexibility that plays thoughtfully to audiences of all sizes and ages. Stephen brings a surprisingly diverse mix of subtle, soulful acoustic/vocal material delivered with a versatile musicianship custom designed to match the mood of your function. --- Hello to ...

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Oh Alchemy

Oh, Alchemy is a long-distance music collaboration project that began in August or September of 2005. David conducts and Alicia sings. See Oh Alchemy perform live at Strange Folk on Saturday, September 25th at 12p.m. Listen and Share: http://www.ohalchemy.com http://www.myspace.com/ohalchemy http://www.facebook.com/pages/Oh-Alchemy/16449855564

Thursday, August 12th, 2010 | One Comment
The Bella Birds

The Bella Birds are an indie folk rock band from Lowell, MA. Zack and Pam met during their years studying at UMass Lowell. After enjoying and playing similar music for some time the duo decided to form a band, The Bella Birds!!! The duo has been playing since late 2007 and has continued to spread their music to fans everywhere. In July of 2008, Zack and Pam celebrated the release of their first EP “Uke Can Do It!”, a fun-filled collection of songs recorded on ukulele and other acoustic instruments. See ...

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Eye(s)

Founded by Nicholas LiChard, eYE(S) is the experimental band/idea/movement/artist that was conceived in early 2004 in order to showcase the local artistic talent (found around the IL/WI area of the USA) to the world via the Internet. Constantly evolving and experimenting with different combinations of artists, instruments, genres, and mediums; eYE(S) is always creating new and exciting art "projects" in the hopes of bringing Love, Peace, Hope, Joy, Unity, and interesting tales associated with the Human Life Experience to share with all of the world. See Eye(s) perform live at Strange ...

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The Northwoods

The sound and soul of The Northwoods is both familiar yet new. Listen carefully and you will hear echoes of Simon and Garfunkel, Crosby, Stills, Nash, and James Taylor as they collide with the 21st century. *VOTED 2009'S BEST NEW BAND OF ST. LOUIS - The Riverfront Times - The most trusted music review in all of St. Louis. *VOTED ST. LOUIS'S BEST LOCAL ALBUM OF THE LAST 12 MONTHS - The Riverfront Times READERS poll. *International Canadian Radio Play on CBC's folk program - Deep Roots. See The Northwoods perform live at Strange ...

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Flame Shark

Chicago-based rock-n-roll (emphasis on the roll), soul and Americana band, Flame Shark had a full circle moment in the winter of 2009 while recording their fifth full length album. The quartet was hunkered down at Chicago's Engine Studios, birthplace of some fine music by Iron and Wine, Modest Mouse and Margot and the Nuclear So So's to drop a few names, when through what now seems like fate they hooked up with ex-Black Crowes guitarist Marc Ford. For fans of soulful, funky, yearning and weeping, blues influenced guitar playing and songwriting, ...

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Bethesda

Six friends from Northeast Ohio, in hopes of satisfying their snow laden angst, came together in the interest of channeling their desires for meaningful living into the artistic expression of music.  The result?  Bethesda, an Indie Rock group that brings together folk roots, indie beats, crafty guitars, and soaring vocals with meaningful lyrics to build songs that move your heart and feet in equal measures. Blending influences from seemingly unblendable musical genres, these folks paint pictures of human drama, the struggles of ...

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Andy B. White

Singer-songwriter Andy B White was born and raised in rural Illinois, somewhere between corn fields and soybean farms. He now lives in suburban Chicago, surrounded by traffic and skylines. You can hear the influence of both locales in his indie folk music. White found his musical voice during his college years, when he bought a guitar and taught himself how to play and write music. After spending three years making albums and selling out venues with a Chicago-based rock band, White set out on his own to find a new musical ...

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Christina Studio Designs

I love design, stationery, and all things colorful. My shop, Christina Studio Designs, tends to reflect all things I love in paper form! I love custom orders! Quality and Customer Service are super important to me! Everything I create is archival safe, and professionally printed on acid free paper. :) http://chrissywatson.etsy.com http://www.facebook.com/ChristinaStudioDesigns http://www.twitter.com/ChristinaDesgn