Green River Festival is Upon Us!

Jul 15

Saturday and Sunday, folks!  For the full schedule, including the two grown-up stages, see GreenRiverFestival.com.  Here’s the lineup for the Meltdown Camp Stage (there will be demonstrations from New England Circus Arts):

Saturday

1:30 Sarah Lee Guthrie & Family

2:20 Sweetback Sisters

2:45 Elizabeth Mitchell & Family

3:40 The Nields

4:30 Under the Tree Music

5:00 Primate Fiasco & Puppet Parade

6:30 Deedle Deedle Dees

7:30 Academy Freightshakers

8:20 LuxDeluxe

9:00 IMA Bands: The Feel/TBD/Horrible Appetite

Sunday

12:00 Flannery Brothers

12:50 Ratboy Jr.

1:40 Mister G

2:30 Joe’s Backyard Band

3:20 Alexandra & the Good Batch

4:10 StarFish

5:00 School for the Dead

5:50 Royal Order of Chords and Keys

Throughout both days, Under the Tree Art will be leading all sorts of great kid-friendly activities — arts, crafts, music, and more!

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2010-07-10 Playlist

Jul 10

Listen on-demand at WRSI.com.  And the full Green River Festival schedule is available here.

Segment 1
TMBG – It’s Spare the Rock
-Ella ID
TMBG – Mammal
Billy Jonas – Bear to the Left (What Kind of Cat Are You?)
Loretta Lynn – High on a Mountain Top
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Sarah Lee Guthrie & Family – She’ll Be Comin’ Round the Mountain
Michelle Shocked – Strawberry Jam
ID

Segment 2
Lullatone – Bedroom Bossa Band
Frances England – Tricycle (Fascinating Creatures)
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Deedle Deedle Dees – Growl Growl (American History + Rock & Roll)
Royal Order of Chords and Keys – Punk Rock, One Sock!!!
Starfish – Spread Your Wings (Enter Sandbox)
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Segment 3
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Primate Fiasco – Wheels on the Bus (Wheels on the Bus)
Allen Toussaint – Yes We Can Can
Cake – Mahna Mahna
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Mister G – Run

Segment 4
ScribbleMonster – Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child
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Justin Roberts – Obsessed by Trucks (Jungle Gym)
School for the Dead – Beautiful Day in the Woods (Ayla)
ID
Elizabeth Mitchell – Bright Morning Stars (Many Hands)
Nields – Who Are You Not to Shine
Ratboy Jr. – Floating Up
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Segment 5
Joe’s Backyard Band – Crow (Kick Up a Breeze)
Dean Jones & Felice Brothers – Sing Like a Sparrow
ID
Sweetback Sisters – Have You Seen My Chicken?
Jonathan Richman – New England
ID
Flannery Brothers – Jump Up and Down
Under the Tree Music – Spittin’ Seeds
ID

Segment 6
Alexandra & the Good Batch – Extended Playdate (Extended Playdate)
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Tim & the Space Cadets – Superhero
Pete Yorn & Body Rocks – Pee Keeps Our Insides Clean (The Body Rocks)
Calexico – Quatro
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TMBG – My Name is Kingof Socks (Many Hands)
TMBG – Spare the Rock

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2010-07-03 Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child

Jul 03

I don’t have a playlist for it, but it is a metric boatload of fun.  Thanks to Monte, Atticus, and Enzo for filling in!  You can listen to it on-demand on our page at WRSI.com.  And you should.  (It just might have new music from the Many Hands CD in it too!)

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