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One of the Best Bluegrass Soundtracks This Side of “O Brother, Where Art Thou?”

“Granik’s film features one of the best bluegrass soundtracks this side of “O Brother, Where Art Thou?”” The reviews just keep getting better! Check your local theatre listings or visit the Winter’s Bone website for listings. If it’s not coming … Continue reading

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The Poster Give-away

Here we are, finally, making the great poster exchange, with me representing Winter’s-Bone-the-movie and Dan and Barbara Leary as the winners of the poster auction at the Haiti fundraiser (at the Yellow House earlier). Dan’s trying to hide his garden-covered … Continue reading

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The New Yorker kinda likes WINTER’S BONE

“In its lived-in, completely non-ideological way, “Winter’s Bone” is one of the great feminist works in film.” – David Denby, The New Yorker ““Winter’s Bone” is what we’ve been waiting for: a work of art that grabs hold and won’t … Continue reading

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…and then it’ll settle down.

I keep hearing myself say –“and then it’ll settle down.” It reminds me of a girl I once knew who made major changes to her lifestyle every few weeks, I guess just to try them all and see what she … Continue reading

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Yet Another Review!

This just in… one movie reviewers lone, lost and late look at Winter’s Bone. Enjoy the read! “Until last week or so, I’d heard absolutely nothing about this movie, no trailers, no articles, no nothing. Then I caught wind of … Continue reading

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Back to Earth

Back to earth and the Ozarks on Monday, when I hit the ground running organizing and attending rehearsals for Davis Creek Rounders and Blackberry Winter bands, because both of them were to perform on Friday (June 18) at the Old … Continue reading

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Performing at the Old Time Music Festival, West Plains

It’s not every year a performer gets to be on stage with two groups at a music festival. But this 16th annual Old Time Music Festival saw me perform with the local long time favorite The Davis Creek Rounders then … Continue reading

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