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Interview: The Avett Brothersnew

The Avett Brothers mix bluegrass, folk and punk rock to create a unique brand of Americana-roots music.
Gambit  |  Peter Wilson  |  04-26-2011  |  Profiles & Interviews

Avett Brothers Proud to be Principled Folknew

Ex-Country punks search for balance amidst fame.
Fast Forward Weekly  |  Jeremy Klaszus  |  07-22-2010  |  Profiles & Interviews

You'll Like the Avett Brothers Live and in Concert—Guaranteed!new

The sheer energy and exuberance of the Avett Brothers' live shows resembles nothing so much as an all-inclusive tent revival, and that's been key to winning over new fans.
Tucson Weekly  |  Stephen Seigel  |  04-29-2009  |  Profiles & Interviews

The Avett Brothers Herald Fame with a Rick Rubin-Produced Albumnew

Acoustic roots-rockers the Avett Brothers are poised for their big break, but even as they look forward to the coming year, band members seem unwilling to make any predictions.
Mountain Xpress  |  Alli Marshall  |  12-23-2008  |  Profiles & Interviews

The Avett Brothers Rose From Obscurity to Balance on the Brink of Famenew

So many goals are behind them: selling out New York theaters, playing the Grand Ole Opry, wowing the biggest American rock festivals. But this new deal with Rick Rubin's American Recordings puts the band in a different league.
INDY Week  |  Grayson Currin  |  07-24-2008  |  Profiles & Interviews

You Can Take the Boys Out of the Country ...new

Eschewing their hard-rock beginnings, the Avett Brothers find success sticking to their roots.
East Bay Express  |  Matthew Green  |  04-03-2008  |  Profiles & Interviews

Welcome Homenew

The Avett Brothers return for their annual gig.
Creative Loafing (Charlotte)  |  Jeff Hahne  |  12-28-2007  |  Profiles & Interviews

Avett Brothers Still Bring Itnew

On Emotionalism, the band's latest release (and tenth since forming in 2000), they hint at their hard-rocking, pre-Avetts history, with Scott pulling out his electric Guild S100 to get crunchy in the closing minutes of "Pretty Girl from Chile."
Charleston City Paper  |  Stratton Lawrence  |  10-24-2007  |  Profiles & Interviews

The Avett Brothersnew

Keeping honest, even with festival crowds.
INDY Week  |  Grayson Currin  |  05-10-2007  |  Profiles & Interviews

Smells Like Twang Spiritnew

This group juggles pop and country and melodies, campfire punk and bluegrass with uninhibited rock 'n' roll of the Stonehenge-crushing "Spinal Tap" variety.
Style Weekly  |  Brent Baldwin  |  06-14-2006  |  Profiles & Interviews

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