Live Review: Brandi Carlile w/ Amythyst Kiah @ Wolf Trap — 8/28/21

Posted on 08/31/2021 by Mark Engleson in Live Review and tagged Americana, Amythyst Kiah, Brandi Carlile, Marc Shea, Washington, Wolf Trap.

Brandi Carlile performs at Wolf Trap on Aug. 28, 2021. (Photo by Marc Shea)

Wolf Trap is back to full capacity shows — and when Brandi Carlile played there Saturday night, the venue was absolutely packed. The show started with a dynamite opening solo set by Amythyst Kiah, a singer-songwriter from Johnson City, Tennessee, whose style is based in the blues and folk music.

Preview: Brandi Carlile @ Wolf Trap, 8/28/21

Posted on 08/26/2021 by Parklifer in Preview and tagged Americana, Brandi Carlile, folk, Washington, Wolf Trap.

Brandi Carlile (Photo by Neil Krug)

Americana singer-songwriter Brandi Carlile is set to release her highly anticipated new album, In These Silent Days, on Oct. 1 via Low Country Sound/Elektra Records. On the way to her album release, she performs at Wolf Trap on Saturday, Aug. 28!

Live Review: Brandi Carlile @ Merriweather Post Pavilion — 6/14/19

Posted on 06/18/2019 by Matt Ruppert in Live Review and tagged Americana, Brandi Carlile, Merriweather Post Pavilion, Washington.

Brandi Carlile bows as she walks onto the Merriweather stage on June 14, 2019. (Photo by Matt Ruppert)

We’ve seen Brandi Carlile before, we’ve walked the very same steps at Merriweather Post Pavilion, sat under the same stars, even heard some of the same songs. But no part of us could prepare for the joy-letting, the rampant release of emotion, the impossible catharsis, and the absolute connectedness of this recent show.

Preview: Brandi Carlile @ Merriweather Post Pavilion — 6/14/19

Posted on 06/06/2019 by Parklifer in Preview and tagged Americana, Brandi Carlile, Merriweather Post Pavilion, Washington.

Brandi Carlile (Photo by Alysse Gafkjen)

Over a year ago, Brandi Carlile released By the Way, I Forgive You, her sixth studio album. She’s been on the road ever since, and she will play a show at Merriweather Post Pavilion on Friday, June 14.

Snapshots: Deep Roots Mountain Revival @ Marvin’s Mountaintop (Masontown, WV) — 7/20-7/22/17

Posted on 07/28/2017 by Chester Simpson in Live Review and tagged Americana, Aqueous, Billy Strings, bluegrass, Brandi Carlile, Chester Simpson, Deep Roots Mountain Revival, Dr. Dog, Eric Krasno, folk, JJ Grey, Larry Keel, Lettuce, Marvin's Mountaintop, Mike Gentzer, MoFro, Moon Taxi, music festival, roots, Sam Bush, Tauk, Tristan Dennis, West Virginia, Yonder Mountain String Band.

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Billy Strings performs at Deep Roots Mountain Revival in Masontown, West Virginia, last weekend. (Photo by Chester Simpson)

Last weekend, revelers gathered at Marvin’s Mountaintop in Masontown, West Virginia, for the second annual Deep Roots Mountain Revival to enjoy Americana, bluegrass, and more with headliners Brandi Carlile, Dr. Dog, and Lettuce. Our friend Chester Simpson was there and took some photos of some of his favorite bands!