NEW ALBUM COMING FALL 2008
'CONFLUENCE'
produced by Chris Henry
recorded at Bawn in the Mash World Headquarters in Paducah, Kentucky
JUST RELEASED:
Nathan Blake Lynn's 'Two Catfish and a Bluegill'
LOVE GURU PARTY
MIKE MYERS 'LOVE GURU' COMES OUT JUNE 20th
JOIN US TO CELEBRATE THE FIRST BAWN IN THE MASH AUDIO-CAMEO MOVIE APPEARANCE
JOSH COFFEY PLAYS FIDDLE ON 'FOGGY MOUNTAIN BREAKDOWN'
"Little Piece of Paper"
to be Featured in
GLOBAL RHYTHM MAGAZINE
"Little Piece of Paper", written by Josh Coffey, will be featured in the June 2008 issue of Global Rhythm Magazine. Global Rhythm has over 120,000 readers worldwide, and each issue features a full length album called ’Global Rhythm on Disc’. Recent musicians who have appeared on the sampler include Senegalese Afro-pop star Baaba Maal, Cuba’s Buena Vista Social Club, India’s Susheela Raman, Corsica’s I Muvrini, Brazil’s Gilberto Gil, Ireland’s legendary Chieftains, Cape Verde’s Cesaria Evora, and now, Western Kentucky’s Bawn in the Mash.
Max by Jay Chuppe
Jan.23rd- Tyler Grant will be joining Bawn in the Mash on banjo throughout February and March.
Beginning this weekend, other performances include a two night run w/ Greensky Bluegrass in Memphis Feb. 8&9, and the late night-post Yonder Mountain String Band shows in Knoxville, Asheville, and Nashville.
www.tylergrant.org
SATURDAY JANUARY 19
Lovett Auditorium Murray, KY 7pm
supporting Tony Rice & Peter Rowan Quartet
JUST ADDED:
* JANUARY 12th 2008- WINTER WAKA CLASSIC
Lucas School House ::: Saint Louis MO
* June 6, 2008 Appalachian Uprising Festival Scottown, OH
* April 12, 2008 Bluegrass Returns to its Roots Festival
Owensboro, KY
*January 19, 2008 Lovett Auditorium- Murray KY
w/ PETER ROWAN & TONY RICE QUARTET
*February 8th and 9th 2008 Newby's Memphis TN
w/ GREENSKY BLUEGRASS
THE STATION INN Nashville, TN
DECEMBER 28 w/ CASEY DRIESSEN & LUKE BULLA
DECEMBER 29 w/ CASEY DRIESSEN & THE COLORFOOLS
11/27: Bawn in the Mash is on the road- catch nathan lynn (guitar) josh coffey (electric mandolin, violin) eddie coffey (upright bass) tommy oliverio (mandolin) casey campbell (banjo) and brey mccoy (percussion, xylophones, electric bass) & max at these fine spots::::
November 27 Hideaway Saloon Louisville KY
November 28 Bread & Bagel Bowling Green KY
November 29 Windows on the Cumberland Nashville TN
November 30 Market St. Tavern Chattanooga TN
December 1 The Philosopher's Stone Tavern Charlotte NC
December 2 Acoustic Coffeehouse Johnson City, TN
December 3 Root Bar #1 w/ Paleface Asheville NC
December 4 The Red Light Cafe Atlanta GA
December 5 The Preservation Pub w/ Paleface Knoxville TN
December 6 The Town Pump Black Mountain NC
UPCOMING SHOWS:
September 15 Bristol Rhythm and Roots Reunion
September 16 Bristol Rhythm and Roots Reunion
September 17 Root Bar East Asheville, NC 9pm
September 20 Evening Muse Charlotte, NC 9pm
September 21 Jack of the Wood Asheville, NC 9pm
September 22 The Purple Fiddle Thomas, WV 8pm
September 24 The Hideaway Saloon Louisville, KY 9pm
JUST ADDED:
'Hurry up and Wait' Release Party @ The Station Inn (10/12)
Appalachian Uprising Festival (June 2008)
Bluegrass Returns to its Roots Festival (April 2008)
06/19/07- Back in Ptown after a visit to the other Ptown, Peoria IL. Special thanks to all the couch burnin', beer drinkin', yoga instructin', guitar pickin', fish fryin', stripper massagin', soccer mom'n, show tapin', toe tappin', max stealin' people who made us feel so at home.
06/06/07- just added: Great American Taxi in PADUCAH WED. June 13
06/04/07 -just added: july 24th w/ New Monsoon Louisville, KY
june 16th w/ Great American Taxi Washington, IL
05/31/07- just added: july 13th Carson Center, Paducah- We will be playing a special late show from 9:30-12am following the Nickel Creek performance. Our show will be outside on the patio facing the ohio/tennessee confluence.
05/25/07- We are in Nashville recording our second album. Been here since Monday, working from noon till 4am everyday. We've got over 18 songs recorded and are working on vocals as we speak. We were lucky enough to have a couple surprise guests show up, as Donnie Herron (Bob Dylan, BR549) laid down some amazing fiddle, clawhammer banjo, and trumpet to a couple tracks and Tyler Grant (Drew Emmitt Band) put down both electric and acoustic guitar breaks which were incredible.
05/20/07- This past weekend was spent in Lesterville at the great Bearcat Festival- We ended up playing three sets, with the last being on the main stage w/ Vince Herman, Cliff Starbuck, and Randy Croutch- Randy played keys, steel, and fiddle all within one tune-
FESTIVAAAAAAAAL
just added: july 28th opening for the New Riders of the Purple Sage
05/15/07- Bawn in the Mash is headed to MISSOURI this weekend: THURSDAY, MAY 17th- Saint Louis MO @ Venice Cafe, 9pm.....////......then FRIDAY night at Vince Herman's Fester in Lester. We are playing from 6:45-7:30pm, hanging out all weekend, then headed to Nashville on Sunday to begin recording for one week at Phil Harris' studio.
This week Bawn in the Mash will be in Louisville, KY to celebrate Cinco De Mayo and the KY Derby...Bawn in the Mash will be playing at the Bluegrass Brewing Company on 4th St., starting at 11pm. This will be the 3rd show in the past three weeks featuring Brey McCoy on drums- its gonna be a grand ol' dance party indeed....
04/23/07 FRIDAY 4/27 STATION INN w/ Justin Townes Earle 9pm
04/16/07 Bawn in the Mash Birthday Bash Join us this weekend as we celebrate our 2nd Birthday by playing our 100th show- Jeremiah's in Ptown on Friday and the 12 S Taproom in Nashville on Saturday
04/11/07 Our good friend and fellow masher Clayton Campbell will be playing three shows with the Everybodyfields and Avett Brothers this week. Check out the schedule at www.myspace.com/theeverybodyfields
This weekend the Mash will be in Owensboro, KY- playing at the Bluegrass Returns to Its Roots Festival along with Cherryholmes, Michael Cleveland, Bobby Osborne, JD Crowe and the New South, and the Steep Canyon Rangers. Check out our Saturday set at 6pm after JD Crowe and the New South perform.
Don't forget! 4/20 @ Jeremiah's w/ Grandpa Black Paducah KY
03/26/07 Just added: Derby Night Late Show- Downtown Louisville-----Saturday, May 5th, Bluegrass Brewing Company located on 4th Street. Show starts at 11pm
03/12/07 We just returned home after being out for another week, this time in Louisville KY, Thomas WV, Asheville NC, Black Mountain NC, Mars Hill NC, Johnson City TN, Nashville TN, and Buchanon TN. Special thanks to the Purple Fiddle in Thomas for taking such good care of us for a couple days. We also would like to thank everyone who made it to these performances- The Station Inn gig was incredible, we had people fly in from as far as New York and Minnesota to help make the night a sold out performance. Thanks again to everyone!
03/07/07 Two great festivals are added to the lineup: Vince Herman's Bearcat Festivaaaaal in Lesterville MO (May), and the Bristol Rhythm and Roots Reunion Festival in Bristol TN (Sept).
02/27/07 Bawn in the Mash just returned from a 5 night run which ended in Bloomington IL, opening for Vince Herman and the Wayword Sons- Thursday and Friday we played shows in Saint Louis and Springfield with Alabaster Brown from STL- great seeing old friends on the road and meeting new ones as well.
01/27/07 This past week, the Mash had a great show in Murray, KY at the Big Apple Cafe. Highlights include a few new tunes that will be included on the next studio album, and Clayton Campbell sitting in on fiddle throughout the second half of this 3+hour straight set dance party.
Upcoming performances for February include a hometown Feb 3rd Jeremiah's show, followed up by a performance at Middle Tennessee State University w/ Wayword Sons on Feb 9th. For those of you still in Paducah on Feb 10th, go to Jeremiah's and check out Nashville's Tim Carroll Band at 8pm.
01/16/07 Our next two performances will be in Murray, Kentucky. On Jan 20th we will be at the Johnson Theater, located on the campus of MSU. This is a benefit for WKMS, and will be televised for statewide viewing on KET. On Jan23 we will be back to entertain the Big Apple Cafe and its patrons- so, if you love dichotomy, come check out these shows- it'll be a grand ole time indeed.
01/11/07 This Friday's CC Cohen's show has been cancelled. The event will indeed take place at Jeremiah's. We will play from 9-11pm, then the Clayton Campbell Band will take over and finish out the night.
01/06/07 Thanks to everyone who came out to Windows East of the Cumberland Saturday night, a warm welcome in East Nashville is always much appreciated. Special thanks to Boots and Bones for keeping a great bar and soundboard, and Tyler Grant for sitting in on guitar during the second set. It was great having a rock'n'roll band open up the evening- Tim Carroll and his friends did an amazing job.
12/18/06 Its been unseasonably warm in Kentucky. Josh Coffey has just returned from his fiddle crusade across the United States, and representatives from the Western Kentucky Music Coalition have been gathering in Paducah for several weeks now. Bawn in the Mash will finish out the new year with a Dec 23rd Largo's Extravadanza featuring the Campbell Brothers- then a 28th Jeremiah's show which will be full of holiday cheer.
11/05/06 This weekend brought the 1st ever Western Kentucky Fiddle Festival in Murray, KY. Hershee Minershee and the Plowboys won the Old-Time String Band contest on Friday, with Pickles Smith placing 2nd in the Old-Time Banjo contest. Saturday brought a 3:15 performance of BITM w/ Clayton Campbell on fiddle. Later that evening, 3/5 of the Mash showed up at the Yeiser Art Center for the Bluegrass Clay National opening reception and played an impromptu acoustic set of instrumental arrangements.
10/31/06 Bawn in the Mash and StreamerNet are teaming up once again to bring a live performance into your living room. This Thursday night, the Mash will be performing two sets via Wally and Kathy's legendary Maple Grove Farm. We will post a link on our myspace on Thursday afternoon, and once the user clicks the link (around 7pm'ish)-- they will be able to view the performance as it actually happens. Wally and Kathy have promised the evening to be a great one- serving both vegetarian chilli and the animal kind, as well as creating a vibe and atmosphere like no other at their beautiful Kaintuckee farm.
09/26/06 Bawn in the Mash is pleased to announce the release of their debut album 'Welcome to the Atomic City'(album cover by Darin Shock)
