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250 word album review: William Elliott Whitmore – Kilonova
William Elliott Whitmore curiously busts out of the gate in his Bloodshot Records career with a covers album. The 10 songs here are largely familiar to Whitmore and some have been clamored for by fans for years. Whitmore’s legendary live … Continue reading
250 word album review: Middle Western – When Your Demons Are Under Ground and You’ve Got To Dig Them Up
Middle Western is a lesser known band from the Iowa area featuring banjo wielding badass William Elliott Whitmore and key tickler David Zollo as the two headed monster singing songs. The two established singer/songwriters split the duty here with 4 … Continue reading
250 Word Album Review: William Elliott Whitmore – Radium Death
It might not have the impact that it did when Dylan went electric in the 60s but William Elliott Whitmore has now followed suit. With Radium Death he has definitely changed up his sound but it is still unmistakably Whitmore. … Continue reading
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Concert Review: The Folk Alliance International music conference 2/21/15
The Folk Alliance International Music Fair and Conference is flat out overwhelming. Split between two major Kansas City hotels (the Westin and the Sheraton) there is more to digest than any one appetite could take in. The lobby is instantly … Continue reading
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Tagged acoustic, banjo, Blue Moon Trio, conference, fetival, folk, Folk Alliance, Konrad Wert, music fair, Peggy Seeger, Possessed By Paul James, private showcase, Samantha Martin, Samantha Martin & Delta Sugar, Soul, Tom Paxton, Victor & Penny, Way Down Wanderers, William Elliott Whitmore
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The Vinyl Court: William Elliott Whitmore – The Early Years Box Set
Artist: William Elliott Whitmore Album: The Early Years Box Set (2014) Purchased at: WilliamElliottWhitmore.com for $50 William Elliott Whitmore is a Midwest treasure. His simple delivery of raspy vocals with a kick drum and banjo or guitar is about as … Continue reading
Concert Review: Moonshine Sorrow at The Muny Inn, St. Joseph, MO 5/24/14
You can’t judge a book by its cover and you can’t always just a band by their covers either. Many times seeing a band perform a song by one of their influences gives you a great idea what to expect … Continue reading
Signed! – William Elliott Whitmore
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Concert Review: William Elliott Whitmore at The Waiting Room, Omaha, Nebraska 4/12/14
The reason William Elliott Whitmore’s music is so endearing is because it is so honest and humbled. There are no launched comparisons or metaphors that are too difficult to wade through, just straight up, blue collar life. It is a very … Continue reading
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