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Sarah Shook

Chapel Hill’s Manifest Music Fest Brings Women and Non-Binary Folx to the Front

October 10, 2017 by Meeghan Kane Leave a Comment
Erika Libero and Sarah Shook, creators of Manifest! (photo provided by Erika Libero

Erika Libero and Sarah Shook are back for another year of Manifest, an intersection feminist festival in Chapel Hill that only books bands featuring at least one woman or non-binary musician. Leading up to the festival this weekend, we’ll be interviewing the bands and giving y’all a snapshot of what’s in store. But, first, we … [Read more…]

Posted in: Music, News Feed Tagged: Chapel Hill, Henbrain, Manifest music festival, North Carolina, Pie Face Girls, Pinkwash, Sarah Shook, The Muslims, TOMBOi

Sarah Shook on Her Next Album, Touring Hard, and Tough Calls

March 15, 2017 by Meeghan Kane Leave a Comment
sarah shook II

Tonight, Sarah Shook & the Disarmers launch their Spring tour at the Bloodshot Records Showcase at SXSW. It’s been a whirlwind of a year for Shook, and, with more touring and a record on the way, she won’t be slowing down anytime soon. She did spare a moment, though, to talk with me about her … [Read more…]

Posted in: Music, News Feed Tagged: Austin, Bloodshot Records, Sarah Shook, Sidelong, SXSW

Auntie Bellum Weekend Mix #23: Reasons I Liked 2016

January 7, 2017 by Meeghan Kane Leave a Comment
ab mix 2016

Last spring, I committed myself to coming up with ten songs each week by women and non-binary and trans folks of or from the South. It was a self-indulgent venture that got me out of my folky, country comfort zone, but it also opened my eyes to the many solid artists working throughout the region … [Read more…]

Posted in: Music, News Feed Tagged: Adia Victoria, Angel Olsen, Angelica Garcia, Birdcloud, Breanna Barbara, Cherele, Des Ark, Dori Freeman, Emily Wells, FEA, Folk Is People, Freakwater, Ginger Minj, Gland, Grace Joyner, Karen Jonas, Kari Faux, kilo kish, Latasha Lee, Leyla McCalla, Lorine Chia, Lucy Dacus, Lyric Michelle, Mount Moriah, Royal Teeth, Sarah Shook, Seratones, Sharon Jones, Shirlette Ammons, Shovels & Rope, Skylar Gudasz, Solange, Thao & The Get Down Stay Down, The Coathangers