Chris Thile is Human...Probably: An Interview with the Punch Brother's Frontman - Austinist
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Chris Thile is Human...Probably: An Interview with the Punch Brother's Frontman Austinist Chris Thile is a human being. He is not an alien nor is he a mutant—he's just really, really great at playing the mandolin…and singing…and composing…and performing…and…ok, we're not entirely convinced either but he makes up 1/5th of the band ... |
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TV Review: The Goat Rodeo Sessions Live - Blogcritics.org (blog)
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 Blogcritics.org (blog) | TV Review: The Goat Rodeo Sessions Live Blogcritics.org (blog) Those of you who have listened to the CD The Goat Rodeo Sessions featuring Yo-Yo Ma on cello, Stuart Duncan on violin/banjo/mandolin, Edgar Meyer on bass and piano and Chris Thile on mandolin, guitar and violin will have already experienced the stars ... |
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Sara Watkins: Sun Midnight Sun - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
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 Nonesuch Records | Sara Watkins: Sun Midnight Sun Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Ever since Nickel Creek went on "indefinite hiatus" in 2007, Chris Thile has gotten more attention than the other two members of the progressive-bluegrass band. Yet even as Thile has been exploring virtuosity with Punch Brothers, Sara Watkins has been ... Sara Watkins: “When It Pleases You” |
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How to Grow a Band - bestofneworleans.com
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 bestofneworleans.com | How to Grow a Band bestofneworleans.com A childhood friend of Bohlmann's named Gabe Witcher was playing fiddle in the band, which turned out to be the Punch Brothers — led by young mandolin virtuoso Chris Thile, formerly of the platinum-selling neo-bluegrass band Nickel Creek. |
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Punch Brothers: Who's Feeling Young Now? - American Songwriter
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Punch Brothers: Who's Feeling Young Now? American Songwriter By Nick Zaino May 4th, 2012 at 4:31 pm Chris Thile's virtuosity as a singer and a mandolin player should surprise no one by now. Nor should his ambition and adventurous spirit. Since leaving the smoother, poppier confines of Nickel Creek in 2007, ... |
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Everything all at once: Previewing Bonnaroo 2012 - Yes! Weekly
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 Yes! Weekly | Everything all at once: Previewing Bonnaroo 2012 Yes! Weekly Punch Brothers (Which, 4 pm) Because you've got a better chance at seeing Chris Thile up close among the 90000-plus at Bonnaroo than at MerleFest. Puscifer (That, 5 pm) SBTRKT (This, 5:15 pm) If the Van Halen tribute nonsense is actually just that, ... |
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Album: Sun Midnight Sun - NPR
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Album: Sun Midnight Sun NPR Like her former Nickel Creek bandmate Chris Thile, Sara Watkins paints on a canvas called roots music, only to delve into any number of adjacent genres. Take "I'm a Memory," the best song on her fine new solo album Sun Midnight Sun: The fiddles and ... |
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Sara Watkins' "Sun Midnight Sun" burns brilliantly - Chicago Tribune
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Nonesuch Records | Sara Watkins' "Sun Midnight Sun" burns brilliantly Chicago Tribune Until now, the Punch Brothers, led by Chris Thile, had a claim on the year's best Americana record, but Thile's former partner, singer/fiddler Watkins, has grabbed that particular brass ring with a highly accessible set in which nearly every number ... Watkins, Green release new CDs |
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Encore!: Gypsy Jazz in Ithaca - ithaca.com
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Encore!: Gypsy Jazz in Ithaca ithaca.com He performed in a band with Richie Stearns called the Farm Report, and his bandmate Michael Daves recently released the well-received collaboration with Chris Thile from Nickel Creek, Sleep with One Eye Open. On Sunday, May 27, the Winter Village ... |
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Mando Mania brings a crowd - Wilkes Journal Patriot
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Mando Mania brings a crowd Wilkes Journal Patriot The hourlong musical treat featured several returning performers including Sam Bush and Chris Thile, multiple Grammy award winners. Others were Sierra Hull, Joe Walsh and Tony Williamson, who was an emcee for the group, as well as a performer. |
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