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SUSS – 2024 NMF Sycamore Sessions
NELSONVILLE, Ohio (WOUB) – The music created by SUSS embodies a genre that they call “ambient country.” It’s a type of music that does not require lyrics to tell the… Read More
Jake Ewald of Slaughter Beach, Dog – 2024 NMF Sycamore Sessions
NELSONVILLE, Ohio (WOUB) – Known for his thoughtful lyrics and down to earth stage presence, Slaughter Beach, Dog’s Jake Ewald has the audience captivated as soon as he took to… Read More
The 2024 Nelsonville Music Festival: a weekend in photos featuring Killer Mike, Thee Sacred Souls, Courtney Barnett
NELSONVILLE, Ohio (WOUB) – The 2024 Nelsonville Music Festival happened last weekend at the Snow Fork Event Center (5685 Happy Hollow Road). WOUB’s Henry Day provides us with a look… Read More
From first-time attendee to dedicated volunteer: Desirae Matherly’s Nelsonville Music Festival story
NELSONVILLE, Ohio (WOUB) – Desirae Matherly sat in front of the media tent at the Snow Fork Event Center, the venue for the Nelsonville Music Festival, engaging anyone who walked… Read More
2024 Nelsonville Music Festival lineup features Killer Mike, Amyl and the Sniffers, Courtney Barnett
NELSONVILLE, Ohio – Stuart’s Opera House presents the 18th Nelsonville Music Festival on July 26-28 at Snow Fork Event Center (5685 Happy Hollow Road). The 2024 lineup includes: Killer Mike,… Read More
Discounted ‘early bird’ tickets for the 2024 Nelsonville Music Festival go on sale Thursday
NELSONVILLE, Ohio (WOUB) – Stuart’s Opera House has announced that specially priced “early bird” Nelsonville Music Festival (NMF) tickets will go on sale Thursday at 1 p.m. ET. The announcement… Read More
Michael Hurley – 2023 NMF Sycamore Sessions
NELSONVILLE, Ohio (WOUB) – Michael Hurley has played the Nelsonville Music Festival nearly every year, so it only made sense to have the folk troubadour close out the 2023 Sycamore… Read More
Hearts Gone South – 2023 NMF Sycamore Sessions
NELSONVILLE, Ohio (WOUB) – Hearts Gone South brought their high octane honky-tonk sound all the way from North Carolina to the 2023 Nelsonville Music Festival. The group consists of Tricia… Read More
Garcia Peoples – 2023 NMF Sycamore Sessions
NELSONVILLE, Ohio (WOUB) – Psychedelic rock n’ roll project Garcia Peoples piqued the interest of a Sunday afternoon crowd at the 2023 Nelsonville Music Festival. Formed in New Jersey, the… Read More
Sam Moss – 2023 Sycamore Sessions
NELSONVILLE, Ohio (WOUB) – Eager applause greeted Sam Moss, the extraordinary multi-instrumentalist and singer-songwriter, as he took to the Creekside Stage at the 2023 Nelsonville Music Festival Saturday afternoon. Hailing… Read More
coralilly – 2023 NMF Sycamore Sessions
NELSONVILLE, Ohio (WOUB) – Situated in Athens, Ohio, coralilly embraces a minimalist acoustic style that draws inspiration from the rich reservoirs of Appalachian folk heritage and the American indie music… Read More
Jake Xerxes Fussell 2023 NMF Sycamore Sessions
NELSONVILLE, Ohio (WOUB) – Jake Xerxes Fussell is known for his authentic approach to traditional Southern folk songs. He captivated an inquisitive Saturday evening crowd at the 2023 Nelsonville Music… Read More
Charlotte Cornfield 2023 NMF Sycamore Sessions
NELSONVILLE, Ohio (WOUB) – Sycamore Sessions Executive Producer Josh Antonuccio welcomed Charlotte Cornfield and her band onto the Creekside Stage by introducing them to the audience as “Canada’s best kept… Read More
John R. Miller 2023 NMF Sycamore Sessions
NELSONVILLE, Ohio (WOUB) – West Virginia singer-songwriter John R. Miller brought his distinctive blend of country, blues, and rock ‘n’ roll to the Creekside Stage at the 2023 Nelsonville Music… Read More
Florry – 2023 NMF Sycamore Sessions
NELSONVILLE, Ohio (WOUB) – Florry, the musical project fronted by songwriter Sheridan Frances ‘Francie’ Medosch, brought a raw and hard-rocking alt-country set to the Creekside Stage Saturday at the 2023… Read More
Free Range – 2023 NMF Sycamore Sessions
NELSONVILLE, Ohio (WOUB) – Chicago-based Free Range brought a set of indie folk tinged with rock ‘n’ roll to the 2023 Sycamore Sessions. Free Range’s debut, Practice, was released… Read More
FERD – 2023 NMF Sycamore Sessions
NELSONVILLE, Ohio (WOUB) – Mississippi Delta blues inspired bluegrass-folk band FERD performed a lively set pulled largely from their self-released debut album, Feelin’ Like The Wind, at the 2023 Nelsonville Music… Read More
Sierra Ferrell – 2023 NMF Sycamore Sessions
NELSONVILLE, Ohio (WOUB) – From box cars to the music charts, singer-songwriter Sierra Ferrell has always been associated with a refreshing blend of musical influences which swing effortlessly from jazz… Read More
Madi Diaz 2022 Nelsonville Music Festival Sycamore Session
Content Advisory: The artist uses explicit language during this performance. NELSONVILLE, Ohio (WOUB) — Fresh off of a run of shows with Harry Styles, Madi Diaz played a solo acoustic… Read More
Michael Hurley 2022 Nelsonville Music Festival Sycamore Session
Content Advisory: The artist uses explicit language during this performance. NELSONVILLE, Ohio (WOUB) — Renowned folk musician Michael Hurley brought an impressive crowd to his rainy Sycamore Sessions set at… Read More
In the Pines 2022 Nelsonville Music Festival Sycamore Session
NELSONVILLE, Ohio (WOUB) — Cincinnati- based band In The Pines brought their own brand of progressive-tinged rock to their Sycamore Session during the 2022 Nelsonville Music Festival. The five-piece band… Read More
Tré Burt 2022 Nelsonville Music Festival Sycamore Session
NELSONVILLE, Ohio (WOUB) — Tré Burt played his Sycamore Session on the rainy third night of the 2022 Nelsonville Music Festival. Burt opened the set with a cover of John… Read More
The Lowest Pair 2022 Nelsonville Music Festival Sycamore Session
NELSONVILLE, Ohio (WOUB) — The Lowest Pair, a duo who has been together for nearly 10 years, performed their story-filled folk at the Sycamore Sessions on Saturday, September 3. The… Read More
no stars 2022 Nelsonville Music Festival Sycamore Session
Content Advisory: The artist uses explicit language during this performance. NELSONVILLE, Ohio (WOUB) — No Stars, a band formed in Athens, OH, provided a home-grown feel during their Friday set… Read More
Sunny War 2022 Nelsonville Music Festival Sycamore Session
NELSONVILLE, Ohio (WOUB) — Folk punk musician Sydney Lyndella Ward (who performs as Sunny War) played a solo acoustic blues set for her Sycamore Session at the 2022 Nelsonville Music… Read More