Consequence of Sound — A full-hearted exploration of popular American songs spanning the last 200 years. more info

DrownedInSound — With Bright Sunny South, Sam Amidon has taken a huge step forward as a folk artist, creating arrangements which preserve his musicianship, while deepening the maturity of his interpretive skills. Read the full story on DrownedinSound.com more info

Nialler9 — A lovely paean to a friend no longer with us is the touching subject matter of ‘My Old Friend’, sung by Sam Amidon and written by Steve McEwen and Craig Wiseman. It was originally a hit for country star Tim McGraw. Sam takes the song into a more ... more info

Nialler9 — Highlights: John Talabot, Young Wonder (pictured),  Night Of The Machines IV, Heathers, Queen Herod,  Beth Orton & Sam Amidon, Lower Dens, Rubberbandits Xmas Party… This is the weekly list of recommended Dublin gigs taking place over the next sev... more info

Guardian Music — Memorial Hall, Sheffield"Good evening Shef-f-f-f-f-iel-d-d-d," begins Beth Orton, as an incorrectly set microphone makes her voice sound as if it has been remixed by King Tubby. Then there's no sound at all, and the bewildered singer prepares to ente... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Rufus Wainwright, The National, They Might Be Giants, Doveman, Beth Orton, Sam Amidon, and more were scheduled to play this show at Beacon Theater on Tuesday (10/30):The "Freedom To Love Now!" concert has been postponed due to pending weather... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photos by Toby Tenenbaum Beth Orton @ Town Hall, 10/4/2012 Beth Orton played Town Hall last night supporting her just-released Sugaring Season , her first LP in six years. She started her set solo, switching between acoustic guitar and piano,... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Beth Orton Beth Orton and Sam Amidon have been added to the Freedom To Love Now! A Concert for Marriage Equality benefit that happens on October 30 at Beacon Theater. The Doveman-presented show also features Rufus Wainright, The National, They... more info

Guardian Music — This Is How We Walk on the Moon will raise funds for HIV/Aids charity the Red Hot OrganizationRobyn, Hot Chip, Scissor Sisters and Devendra Banhart will cover songs by Arthur Russell for a forthcoming benefit album. This Is How We Walk on the Moon wi... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Tickets for the Jay-Z shows at Barclays Center go on AmEx presale today at 10 AM. Tickets for the Down shows at Best Buy Theater and Starland Ballroom go on AmEx presale today at 10 AM. Tickets for the... more info