January 2022
Hello dear promotors, friends and fans, how are you doing? We sincerely hope you are all doing fine. We wish you all a a rocking 2022 and proudly present the followeing acts/events.
Events in the pipeline for 2022: Rootstown Tribute Night (2022), BUSKERfestival Aarschot & Herent …. + more to come.
More events on www.rootstown.be
We also took our time to listen to all the great bands who sent us their music and info.
Spotlight on the latest additions:
Bipolar Bows (Int): a crossover string duo
Yonder Boys (Int): acid folk – bluegrass
Dutch Carson (USA): indie folk, americana
Somethingski (PL): from Polish folk, ballads, reggae, dancing hits to rhythmic folk with a hint of punk
Ted Russell Kamp (USA): Americana, singer-songwriter, country, roots music
Check out our website/socials and enjoy some exclusive lockdown concerts:
youtube / facebook / instagram / website
Our project, Rootstown Busking Team (BUSKERfestival, 99% acoustic performances), got back on the road finally. Thanks a lot for the big amount of response. We’re looking forward to have more of these 100% acoustic showcases soon.
Bandits (B): French roots show for kids (with members of Everyone Is Guilty), had their first shows in Flanders. After being postponed 3 times they pleased young teens from 7 different school with their amazing roots for kids, in French, at our local cultural centre. They are ready to rock 2022 and 2023.
Vivants (B) : their booked concert at De Gasthuiskapel in Aarschot got postponed. New date will be 24 November 2022. Be ready for their eclectic mix of soundscapes, folky roots and dark ambient. Both project Liége, (with Rudy Trouvé and Mirco Gasparrini) and Dôme (Jerôme Mardaga) will be performed.
Available tours: all these bands are beside their planned tours also available on request!
Feel free to check the list and get in touch if you want to book any of these bands.
Bookings for all these tours & bands are open.
EVERYONE IS GUILTY (BE)
European tours 2021 & 2022 + Available on demand
Alternative Country, Dark Western (debut album recorded with Slim Cessna & Dwight Pentacoast
BIPOLAR BOWS (INT)
European tour November 2022 + Available on request
A crossover string duo, classic and traditional, jazz, blues and funk, from Balkans to Appalachian folk.
JO CARLEY AND THE OLD DRY SKULLS (UK)
European tours Spring/Summer/Fall 2022
Combines the voodoo rhythms of 1930’s ska, and the blues with old-timey vaudeville cabaret!
TRIXIE & THE TRAINWRECKS (USA-UK)
Spring 2022
Vooodoo Rhythm based Trainwreck Blues
DEAD BRONCO (USA/ESP)
March & Summer 2022 + available on request
Black Folk – Dark Roots
THE FREEBORN BROTHERS (PL)
Available on request
GYPSY-HOBO-TRASH-GRASS
NICK DITTMEIER AND THE SAWDUSTERS (USA)
European tour planned for 2022
Americana, Country, Roots music
MATT HORAN (USA)
available for 2022 (tour planned for September 2022)
American Folk Singer
HEATHEN APOSTLES (USA)
European tour May/June 2022 + available for festivals Summer 2022
Southern gothic outlaw country and dark roots music
PHILIP BRADATSCH (D)
Available for Europe (solo)
FOLK SINGER – indierock
JIM BOWS & THE FLYCATCHERS (CH)
European/Scandinavian tours Summer 2022
Americana, roots, folk with a blues twist
JEFFREY HALFORD & THE HEALERS (US)
European tour October 2022
Americana, roots with a blues/soul twist
SOMETHINGSKI (PL)
Available for Europe + tour in Spring 2022
From Polish folk, ballads, reggae, dancing hits to rhythmic folk with a hint of punk
THE GOOD BAD (USA)
European tour December 2021 postponed to 2022.
4-piece Bluegrass-Folk band
TED RUSSEL KAMP (USA)
European tour February 2022
Americana-country-roots music (bass player for Shooter Jennings)
OLD SALT
European tours February/March & October/November 2022 + available on request
Americana & Appalachian/European folk music
SHOVELIN STONE (USA)
European tour April 13 – May 8, 2022
Indie Folk Old-Timey Bluegrass
HYMN FOR HER (USA)
European tour Summer 2022
Hillbilly Blues Rock
CARRIE NATION & THE SPEAKEASY(USA)
European tour Summer 2022
Hillbilly Blues Rock
DUTCH CARSON (USA)
European tour Sept/Oct 2022
Indie Folk – Americana
YONDER BOYS (INT) – bookings for B/NL/FR
European tour September 2022 + available on request
Acid Folk – Bluegrass
Bands available for concerts, please ask for avails.
ROOTSTOWN BUSKING TEAM
Available for events/bars/clubs/private parties
100% Acoustic performances
GO! GO!! DURANGO!!! (B)
Available NOW
Americana-indie-pop/folk
STOVEPIPE (B)
Available NOW
A little groovy rock’n’roll ghoulie
VIVANTS (B)
Available NOW
Soundscapes mixed with Americana & Ambient (project of Mirco, Everyone is Guilty)
THE DAD HORSE EXPERIENCE (DE)
Available for Europe
Keller/Gospel, European Underground with American Roots
MAURICE van HOEK (NL)
Available for Belgium
Country/Americana from the NL
JESCO (NL)
Available for Europe
Folk ‘n’ Roll, from Delta Blues to Punk to American Folk.
SERIOUS SAM BARRET (UK)
Available for Europe
Country/Roots/Blues/Folk/Holla-billy
SOMETHINGSKI (PL)
Available for Europe
From Polish folk, ballads, reggae, dancing hits to rhythmic folk with a hint of punk
THE FREEBORN BROTHERS (PL)
Availabe for Europe
GYPSY-HOBO-TRASH-GRASS
EVERYONE IS GUILTY (BE)
Available for Europe
Alternative Country, Dark Western
THE BIG SWAMP (D)
Available for Europe
Delta blues. Southern Rock. Swamp Rock
TRIXIE & THE TRAINWRECKS
Available for Europe
Vooodoo Rhythm based Trainwreck Blues
BABY FACE NELSON (NL)
Available for Europe
Wild country, trash and honky-tonk
VINCENT SLEGERS
Available for Europe
Dark Americana – Hill Country Blues
LITTLE ROMAN AND THE DIRTY CATS (B)
Available for Europe
Americana-rock-a-billy-roots
THE REDEMPTION’S COLTS (B)
Available for Europe
American Spicy Roots Music
PHILIP BRADATSCH (D)
Available for Europe (solo + full band)
FOLK SINGER – indierock
RUSTY STRING (B)
Available for Europe
“ACOUSTIC FOLK ROOTS PUNK”
J. AUBERTIN (FR)
European bookings
Folksinger- FROM SOUL TO TOE –
OLD SALT
European bookings
Americana & Appalachian/European folk music
Cheers, Kurt & team Rootstown
Rootstown Bookings
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