
| Gig: | New England Americana Festival |
| Venue: | New England Americana Festival |
| Date: | Thu 2/25/10, 8pm–1am |
| Type: | Festival (music) |
| Capacity: | 200–299 |
| Genres: | Alternative Country, Blues, Folk, Rock, Southern Rock, Traditional Country |
| Application Deadline: | in 5 weeks (Thu 12/31/09) |
| Selection Notification: | in 6 weeks (Thu 1/7/10) |
| Compensation: | Compensation for participating bands will be proportional to the door money brought in by the bands. The venue, security, and soundboard manager are compensated first and the remaining money goes to the artists. |
| No. Artists Needed: | 7 |
The New England Americana Festival is a music festival celebrating a long tradition of deep rooted American folk music. The festival will be taking place over three nights (8PM to 1AM February 25th, 26th and 27th) at Church in Boston. We are looking for four to seven more bands to join in the festivities. Sets have not yet been established. Please be available for a set at any point during the festival.
Possible genres include, but are not limited to:
Folk, Americana, Traditional Country, Alt Country, Blues, Rock, Southern Rock, Fraggle Rock
Bands are invited to apply from all over the country. However, bands with a greater ability to generate an audience in the Boston area will be considered favorably.
Confirmed bands for this year:
The Bean Pickers Union, The Rationales, Bryan Pero and the Tired Horses, The Bees Knees, Golden West Motor Lodge, Odessa Rose, Dave Sammarco Band, The Kingsley Flood, Three Day Threshold, The Cassavettes, The Autumn Hollow Band