Best New Bands » The Civil Wars http://www.bestnewbands.com News, Reviews and Interviews Wed, 07 Feb 2018 02:08:46 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=3.8.41 Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival Announces 2012 Lineup http://www.bestnewbands.com/breaking-news/bonnaroo-music-and-arts-festival-announces-2012-lineup/ http://www.bestnewbands.com/breaking-news/bonnaroo-music-and-arts-festival-announces-2012-lineup/#comments Tue, 14 Feb 2012 18:56:00 +0000 February 14, 2012, New York, NY — Superfly Presents and A.C. Entertainment are excited to announce the initial lineup for the 2012 Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival. The 11th annual four-day camping and music festival will be held on June 7 – 10 on the same beautiful 700-acre farm in Manchester, Tennessee, 60 miles south

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]]> http://www.bestnewbands.com/festivals/preview-sasquatch-2012/feed/ 0 Concert Preview: Go See The Civil Wars in Jackson, MS on July 7th! http://www.bestnewbands.com/previews/concert-preview-go-see-the-civil-wars-in-jackson-ms-on-july-7th/ http://www.bestnewbands.com/previews/concert-preview-go-see-the-civil-wars-in-jackson-ms-on-july-7th/#comments Fri, 01 Jul 2011 22:35:34 +0000 Dreamy, Folky, Spooky; Vintage, American, Soulful; Haunting, Uplifting, Inspiring.  These are all very apt words to describe the Nashville duo The Civil Wars and their new album Barton Hollow (February, 2011).  They make me cherish every chill their music brings me, and it’s hard to describe how they layer their sweet, warm coffee shop sound

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]]> http://www.bestnewbands.com/previews/concert-preview-go-see-the-civil-wars-in-jackson-ms-on-july-7th/feed/ 0 The Civil Wars: Barton Hollow http://www.bestnewbands.com/album-reviews/the-civil-wars-barton-hollow/ http://www.bestnewbands.com/album-reviews/the-civil-wars-barton-hollow/#comments Tue, 01 Feb 2011 18:00:00 +0000 Listening to the alt-country duo The Civil Wars’ debut album put me through the emotional wringer. Joy Williams and John Paul White write and perform heart-wrenching duets full of breathy vocals accompanied by sparse acoustic instruments. With voices like theirs that harmonize so beautifully, that’s all they really need. The subject matter of the songs-

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