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Nelsonville Music Festival returns to the hills of southeastern Ohio later this month
By: Julia Weber
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NELSONVILLE, Ohio (WOUB) – The Nelsonville Music Festival will return to the hills of Southeastern Ohio later this month. The annual music festival, produced by local music venue and arts… Read More
Michael Hurley – 2024 NMF Sycamore Sessions
By: WOUB Culture Team
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NELSONVILLE, Ohio (WOUB) – Michael Hurley is a singer-songwriter with a cult following, known as a kind of “progenitor” of the “freak-folk” genre. He’s also a longtime annual staple of… Read More
The Local Honeys – 2024 NMF Sycamore Sessions
By: WOUB Culture Team
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NELSONVILLE, Ohio (WOUB) – The Local Honeys are a Kentucky-based duo known for their deep-rooted Appalachian sound, blending traditional bluegrass, folk, and old-time music with sharp storytelling and modern perspectives…. Read More
The Peel – 2024 NMF Sycamore Sessions
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NELSONVILLE, Ohio (WOUB) – The Peel is an Athens-based instrumental trio made up of David Colagiovanni on guitar, Lucy Schwallie and violin and fiddle, and Adam Fuller on banjo. SETLIST 1. Harmonics … Read More
Fust – 2024 NMF Sycamore Sessions
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NELSONVILLE, Ohio (WOUB) – Fust is the brainchild of musician and Duke University literature Ph.D. candidate Aaron Dowdy. The project captured widespread attention from the music press after earning glowing… Read More
Jeffrey Martin – 2024 NMF Sycamore Sessions
By: Emily Votaw
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NELSONVILLE, Ohio (WOUB) – Jeffrey Martin is an indie folk singer-songwriter based out of Portland, whose most recent release, 2023’s Thank God We Left the Garden (Fluff and Gravy), notably… Read More
SUSS – 2024 NMF Sycamore Sessions
By: Haley Loveless
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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
By: Sydney Tisdale
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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
By: Henry Day
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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
By: Betty Kankam-Boadu
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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
By: Reed Holt
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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
By: Reed Holt
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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
By: Faith Caplinger
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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
By: Logan Widmor
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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
By: Faith Caplinger
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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
By: Logan Widmor
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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
By: Reed Holt
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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
By: Emily Votaw, Faith Caplinger
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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
By: Reed Holt
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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
By: Faith Caplinger
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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
By: Logan Widmor
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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
By: Jonah Silverman
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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