The New "American Roots" Movement
by New Day Producers
KING5.com
Posted on September 17, 2010 at 10:38 AM
Updated
Friday, Sep 17 at 10:38 AM
UNITED STATES OF AMERICANA
Backyard Chickens, Burlesque Beauties, and Handmade Bitters:
A Field Guide to the New American Roots Movement
By Kurt B. Reighley
Harper Paperbacks; Trade Paperback Original
On Sale: September 2010
Places to meet Kurt:
BUMBERSHOOT
Monday, September 6th at 3:45pm
Words & Ideas Stage (Leo K. Theater)
Round table discussion with music & burlesque performances
He will be on the panel with:
Jill Lightner, editor of
Edible Seattle magazine
Nicole Miller, proprietor of The Field House (old-timey boutique in Ballard)
Mat Brooke, front man for Seattle band Grand Archives (Sub Pop Records) and ex-Band of Horses
Paula, The Swedish Housewife, one of Seattle's brightest burlesque luminaries
The official Bumbershoot event listing is here:
http://sched.bumbershoot.org/event/3d50404f12471ae726035a7c4885b9b6
ELLIOTT BAY BOOK COMPANY -
Reading and signing
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Friday, October 1, 2010 @ 7PM
1521 Tenth AVE
Seattle, WA 98122
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About the Author: Kurt B. Reighley is a Seattle-based writer, DJ, and entertainer. He was a contributing editor to No Depression, and his work currently appears on MSN.com. He has also written for Rolling Stone, Details, The Stranger, and The Advocate, and is the author of Marilyn Manson and Looking for the Perfect Beat: The Art & Culture of the DJ. He can be heard weekly on KEXP 90.3 FM Seattle and www.kexp.org.