Prepare to have your mind blown by this Out of Town Films video of Fishtown guitarist Daniel Bachman (playing Kensington Picnic on Saturday)
Fishtown’s Daniel Bachman has some unbelievably fast fretboard fingers. A practitioner of the Jack Rose / John Fahey style of acoustic fingerpicking instrumental folk, the Virginia-bred guitar player is performing at this weekend’s Kensington Picnic outdoor concert, and recently sat down with the guys at Out of Town Films to show them what picnickers can expect. Prepare to have your mind blown.
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The Week's Best MP3 Downloads, incl. Tim Kasher, Daniel Bachman / Matthew Sage, Sir Sly
We can’t let go of Daniel Bachman, even though the young guitarist moved away from Philly half a year ago. Luckily he’s always got something new for us to dig into in his absence, like this week’s cassette / download … Read More
- Download Low In the High Desert, a collaborative cassette EP from Daniel Bachman and Matthew Sage
- Folkadelphia Session: Daniel Bachman
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Photo Recap: Kensington Picnic
On Saturday afternoon, the greenest grass in Kensington was occupied by neighbors and music fans checking out performances from Steve Gunn, Birds of Maya, Blues Control, and others. People sat outside on their blankets and lawn chairs grilling corn and … Read More
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- Birds of Maya to reissue "Ready to Howl"; playing Kensington Picnic Saturday