9th Annual Mountain Jam - June 6-9, 2013 http://mountainjam.com Thu, 23 May 2013 18:48:45 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Featured Artist: Nicki Bluhm & The Gramblers http://mountainjam.com/featured-artist-nicki-bluhm-the-gramblers/ http://mountainjam.com/featured-artist-nicki-bluhm-the-gramblers/#comments Thu, 23 May 2013 18:30:44 +0000 Jessica Friedlander http://mountainjam.com/?p=16395 East Coast, meet Nicki Bluhm. This San Franciscan has seven music-making years under her belt (five with the Gramblers, her current band made up of hubby Tim Bluhm, longtime pal and guitarist Deren Ney, bassist Steve Adams, rhythm guitarist Dave Mulligan, and drummer Mike Curry); two albums, with another on the way; and even a Gap campaign alongside fellow Jammers the Avett Brothers.

Pick apart their retro sound and you’ll find some so

]]> http://mountainjam.com/featured-artist-nicki-bluhm-the-gramblers/feed/ 0 Nicki Bluhm & The Gramblers "Not So Early" Almost Sold Out! http://mountainjam.com/not-so-early-almost-sold-out/ http://mountainjam.com/not-so-early-almost-sold-out/#comments Thu, 23 May 2013 00:48:30 +0000 Drew Frankel http://mountainjam.com/?p=16380 Tickets at the "Not So Early" price level are almost all gone! Get your tickets now and save over $25 off the price at the gate! Ticket prices will go up tomorrow (Friday) night at midnight ET! Buy now and save some dough!

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The schedule is also available on the brand new iPhone and Android Apps! You can create your own custom schedule, get the latest news and updates, browse a comprehensive list of all Food and Craft Vendors, snap and share photos, tweets, explore the festival map and much more!

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This year's apps feature TONS of new features and information to give you a comprehensive Festival Guide right in your pocket! And the best part? They're completely FREE!

  • New: Schedule Grid View
  • New: Set alerts so that you never miss your favorite bands
  • New: Comprehensive list of all Food and Craft Vendors, user reviews, pictures
  • New: Detailed "Info" section with full Festival Guide info for activities, camping, VIP, directions, safety, and more!
  • New: Buy tickets direct from the app!
  • New: Share with Instagram
  • New: Three branded photo frames/filters
  • Create your own personal schedule
  • Get the latest news and updates
  • Snap and share photos, updates, and tweets
  • View artist bios, videos
  • and much more!

And speaking of the Festival Guide, in our on-going effort to make the festival as GREEN as can be, Mountain Jam will NOT be printing any paper copies of our festival guide this year. That's over 2,000 lbs. of paper and buckets of ink that we're saving!

*A note for Android users: You will have t

]]> http://mountainjam.com/app/feed/ 0 Featured Artist: Amy Helm http://mountainjam.com/featured-artist-amy-helm/ http://mountainjam.com/featured-artist-amy-helm/#comments Fri, 17 May 2013 02:01:48 +0000 Melissa Esposito http://mountainjam.com/?p=16009 There are some female folk artists who sing so sweetly their lullaby could put you to sleep in an instant. Others have a strong, intense voice that’ll punch you right in the gut. Amy Helm is the kind o

]]> http://mountainjam.com/featured-artist-amy-helm/feed/ 0 Photo by Connie Ward courtesy of the Sh*tty Barn More Car Camping Passes Released! http://mountainjam.com/more-car-camping-passes-released/ http://mountainjam.com/more-car-camping-passes-released/#comments Mon, 13 May 2013 20:22:58 +0000 Drew Frankel http://mountainjam.com/?p=15801 Due to overwhelming demand, Mountain Jam has released a limited quantity of Car Camping Passes on-sale now! Car Camping Passes are $50 per pass (1 pass per vehicle).

Don’t feel like dragging your gear up the Mountain? Drive into your 10′x30′ campsite and enjoy the convenience of having your car and all your belongings with you!

IMPORTANT: You must have a 4-Day Pass w/ Camping or a 3-Day Pass w/ Camping in order to car camp. You only need one Car Camping Pass per vehicle, b

]]> http://mountainjam.com/more-car-camping-passes-released/feed/ 0 Featured Artist: Rubblebucket http://mountainjam.com/featured-artist-rubblebucket/ http://mountainjam.com/featured-artist-rubblebucket/#comments Thu, 09 May 2013 23:43:55 +0000 Jessica Friedlander http://mountainjam.com/?p=15632 It's difficult to categorize Rubblebucket — which could be, quite honestly, one of the band's charms. A little bit indie-pop, some reggae-inspired rock, a healthy dose of dance, and a side of horns to balance the synth make this eight-piece group classically quirky. It's like they're the musical equivalent of the braceface who gets the lead's sid

]]> http://mountainjam.com/featured-artist-rubblebucket/feed/ 0 Rubblebucket at the Green River Festival in Greenfield, MA. Photograph by Suzy Lavrov Sarabok New Gary Clark Jr. Music Video for "Numb" http://mountainjam.com/new-gary-clark-jr-music-video-for-numb/ http://mountainjam.com/new-gary-clark-jr-music-video-for-numb/#comments Wed, 08 May 2013 18:17:58 +0000 Drew Frankel http://mountainjam.com/?p=15620 Here's a first look at the new music video from Gary Clark Jr. for "Numb" from his latest record, Blak and Blu.

]]> http://mountainjam.com/new-gary-clark-jr-music-video-for-numb/feed/ 0 ALO at Radio Woodstock Studios http://mountainjam.com/alo-at-radio-woodstock-studios/ http://mountainjam.com/alo-at-radio-woodstock-studios/#comments Wed, 08 May 2013 17:19:24 +0000 Drew Frankel http://mountainjam.com/?p=15608 ALO stopped by Mountain Jam producer Radio Woodstock's studios on Thursday, April 25, 2013 and performed an acoustic set of tunes from their brand new record, Sounds Like This, in front of a live studio audience!

Check out the video below from the session!

"Falling Dominoes"

]]> http://mountainjam.com/alo-at-radio-woodstock-studios/feed/ 0 Featured Artist: White Denim http://mountainjam.com/featured-artist-white-denim/ http://mountainjam.com/featured-artist-white-denim/#comments Tue, 07 May 2013 22:20:05 +0000 Melissa Esposito http://mountainjam.com/?p=15566 It’s often difficult to explain the sound of a fusion band such as Texas-based foursome White Denim, but choosing just one descriptor doesn't do them justice. Listen to any of their five studio recordings (plus five other EPs) from th

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