Nick Loss-Eaton, Author at Americana Highways

Show Review: A Look Back at Newport Folk Festival 2019

August 21, 2019August 21, 2019Nick Loss-Eaton6

all photos by Carl Beust for Americana Highways In the early to mid-2010s, Newport Folk Festival was in transition. The pioneering festival has always gone through changes, including several periods of hiatus, since its start in 1959. In the early 2010s, it had a new booker and was looked to bring an infusion of younger […]

Show Review: Cotton Patch Kids at Kimbrough Cotton Patch Soul Blues Festival in MS

May 29, 2019May 29, 2019Nick Loss-Eaton0

COTTON PATCH KIDS The first thing I noticed when I got to the Kimbrough Cotton Patch Soul Blues Festival in Holly Springs, MS, for a daytime van tour of north Mississippi hill country blues sites was that the van had left early. I had left Memphis a touch late and was reassured when I pulled […]