13 Feb 2019

“Das nachhaltigste Festivalerlebnis des Jahres” – ROADTRACKS MAGAZIN #53

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"Beseelt und beschenkt von diesem Festival gehen wir nach Hause" Insbesondere die Cordovas begeisterten Frank Schwarzberg vom ROADTRACKS Magazin (Foto: Klaas Guchelaar) Frank Schwarzberg vom ROADTRACKS Magazin berichtet in der Printausgabe #53 über das Static Roots Festival: "Static Roots Festival 13./14.07.2018, Oberhausen, Zentrum Altenberg Dies ist sicher das nachhaltigste Festivalerlebnis des Jahres. God is in the details, heißt es, und Dietmar Leibecke, Hauskonzert- und jetzt Festivalveranstalter aus Passion, hat ein Händchen dafür. Vom catering bis

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12 Feb 2019

Static Roots Festival supports Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF)

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Static Roots Festival supports Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) Static Roots Festival supports Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) help people worldwide where the need is greatest. They are usually the first who come to help in disaster areas or war zones - and they are the last to go. From 2016 to 2018, Static Roots Festival has raised almost 12.000 EUR in support of MSF and we

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11 Feb 2019

Tell The Band To Go Home with a preview of Static Roots Festival 2019

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In his radio show "Tell The Band To Go Home", Jeff Robson travels to Germany for a preview of the Static Roots Festival 2019. During the second hour of the show, Jeff plays songs by John Murry, Don Gallardo, Joana Serrat and Joe Nolan. "Tell The Band To Go Home" - Logo Check out the podcast here: http://tellthebandtogohome.com/2019/01/30/podcast-jan-27-2019/ Playlist: Terra Lightfoot – NFB – Every Time My Mind Runs Wild – CDN Ben de la

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3 Feb 2019

“Americana-, Country- und Roots-Music … vom Allerfeinsten” – Das ROADTRACKS Magazin über das Static Roots Festival 2018

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"Mit dem STATIC ROOTS FESTIVAL - DA WEISS MAN WIRKLICH, WAS MAN HAT, Americana-, Country- und Roots-Music mit allen Ablegern vom ALLERFEINSTEN." Das ROADTRACKS Magazin veröffentlichte im Januar 2019 in seiner Onlineausgabe ein Review von Autor Volker Ebert über das Static Roots Festival 2018: "Sonnenschein, Autobahn und gute Laune begleiteten uns auf den Weg in die ehemalige Zink-Fabrik, das jetzige Kultur-Zentrum Altenberg. Da brauchen wir nicht mehr fragen: Wo ist das denn? Die Americana-, Country-

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21 Jan 2019

Limited hard tickets sold out – but we’re adding another batch!

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== hard tickets == Hooray - the first batch of limited hard tickets has been sold out this weekend! Thanks so much for your love, trust and support that most of you have placed in us. You've already ordered your tickets before the final announcement of the festival line up. This embodies your trust in us. And it clearly shows us, Static Roots Festival is more than just a line up. The artists are of

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11 Jan 2019

Tageszeitung “junge Welt” über die Cordovas auf dem Static Roots Festival 2018

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Die Tageszeitung "junge Welt" - Logo Mit ein wenig Verspätung berichtet die Tageszeitung "junge Welt" in der Ausgabe vom 10. Januar 2019 über den Auftritt der Cordovas auf dem Static Roots Festival 2018: "Die Formation aus Madison bei Nashville, Tennessee treibt das Spiel mit den Versatzstücken des Southern Rock auf die Spitze. Die Harmonien sind ein Traum, und wie der Liedgesang anhebt: bruchlos, und doch überraschend – wie bei Surfern, die in die Welle hineingleiten,

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10 Jan 2019

Songpickr highly recommends the Static Roots Festival

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Songpickr - check out his blog and playlists by clicking the picture Check out this great recommendation by the fabulous Songpickr (his blog and playlists are a great source of inspiration): "If you are based in Europe and love Americana, I highly recommend the fantastic Static Roots Festival in Oberhausen in July. The festival is still relatively new but already has an enthusiastic fan base of music lovers and gets lots of praises from all sides. The concept developed out of

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28 Dec 2018

“Americana vom Allerfeinsten” – H. Chinaski über das Static Roots Festival

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"Americana vom Allerfeinsten" - "in dieser Qualität in Deutschland wohl einzigartig" Eher durch Zufall stießen wir auf diesen wunderbaren Beitrag über das Static Roots Festival im musiker-board.de. Chinaski, gib Dich zu erkennen, damit wir uns für die Blumen bedanken können: "Das Static Roots-Festival in Oberhausen (13. & 14.07.2018) findet in diesem Jahr zum dritten Mal statt und bietet an zwei Tagen eine Auswahl internationaler Acts aus dem Bereich Americana, die in dieser Qualität wohl einzigartig

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23 Dec 2018

Bennett Wilson Poole named “Best Band of 2018”

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Bennett Wilson Poole named ‘Best Band of 2018’ in Americana-UK’s end of year poll Bennett Wilson Poole @ Static Roots Festival 2018 (picture by Klaas Guchelaar) Their first ever gig in Germany at the Static Roots Festival 2018 was simply phenomenal. Now the readers of the Americana-UK named Bennett Wilson Poole the "Best Band of 2018" with Runners-up like Jason Isbell & The 400 Unit, Darlingside, Curse of Lono or 3hattrio: "Well it’s been a

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12 Dec 2018

Static Roots Festival hard ticket pre-sale started…

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The pre-sale of limited hard tickets for the Static Roots Festival 2019 has already started. Get an early-bird-ticket now and safe on extra cost: https://staticrootsfestival.com/home/tickets/ P.S.: become a member of the Static Roots Festival friends and supporters group over on Facebook and get all the updates from there: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1151532058239968/ The first batch of ticket orders has already been sent out - thanks for all the early

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6 Dec 2018

Luke Tuchscherer @ Static Roots Festival 2019

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The first announcement for the line-up of the Static Roots Festival 2019: the fantastic Luke Tuchscherer will be rocking out the big stage with his great band! Luke Tuchscherer (pronounced Tuck-Shearer) is an acclaimed British singer/songwriter based in New York City, USA. A couple of years ago, an amazing British Alt.Country/rock band caught our attention, The Whybirds, where Luke was one of the songwriters in the band. We were following his career since and were

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19 Oct 2018

Stephen Stanley about the Static Roots Festival: “The best two days of music in my life”

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In the latest edition of Brent Jensen's podcast "No Sleep Til Sudbury" called "The Incredible Stephen Stanley", Stephen Stanley praises his time at the Static Roots Festival "the best two days of music in my life". Thanks, Stephen - it means a lot! During the interview Stephen not only talks about the Static Roots Festival, but also talks about great artists like David Corley, Prinz Grizzley, Shane Joyce and his The Midnight Union Band: Find

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29 Jul 2018

Jeff Robson on TTBTGH: “…floating on a wave of peace, love, and rock ‘n’ roll after the almighty Static Roots Festival”

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Check out this great podcast by Jeff Robson on UMFM.com's radio show Tell The Band To Go Home: "Back live after 2 glorious weeks in Europe and still floating on a wave of peace, love, and rock ‘n’ roll after the almighty Static Roots Festival." Playlist: Jonathan Byrd & The Sentimentals – Under the Belly of the Night – single Anna Tivel – Dark Chandelier – Small Believer Jonathan Byrd – Poor Johnny – You

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22 Jul 2018

LonesomeHighway.com review: “This is one festival we do not want to get too big!”

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Declan Culliton from LonesomeHighway.com with a great and detailed review about the Static Roots Festival 2018: The promoter's "...one objective is to bring people together to enjoy quality music in an environment where artists and punters mix, share a drink and good food, talk music and put aside the worries of their worlds for a few short days. He achieved that and much more at what we accurately described last year as a ‘’boutique festival’’.

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19 Jul 2018

Gaesteliste.de – “…zur ersten Adresse für Americana-Fans aus ganz Europa gemausert”

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Ullrich Maurer von Gaesteliste.de blickt zurück auf das Static Roots Festival 2018: "Innerhalb von gerade mal drei Jahren hat sich das Static Roots Festival, das jeweils im Juli im Zentrum Altenberg in Oberhausen stattfindet, zur ersten Adresse für Americana-Fans aus praktisch ganz Europa gemausert. Der internationale Zuspruch hängt unter anderem damit zusammen, dass das Festival aufgrund seiner Historie eng mit dem irischen Ort Kilkenny verbunden ist, wo jährlich ein Americana-Stadtfestival stattfindet, auf dem der Festivalmacher,

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17 Jul 2018

Static Roots Festival 2018 collected 1.195 EUR for Doctors without Borders / MSF

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We've got the best audience in the world! At the Static Roots Festival 2018 we have been collecting money for Doctors Without Borders / MSF. We gave away posters, postcards, badges, tote bags and gym bags for a donation. All in all our wonderful audience donated 945 EUR - that's simply brilliant! Thank you VERY much indeed. But that's not all: our good friends Evi and Frank from the fabulous burger truck Burger & So.

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16 Jul 2018

NRZ, 16. Jul 2018: “…grandioses Static Roots Festival…”

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Unter dem Titel "Fröhliche Musik amerikanischer Bauart im Zentrum Altenberg" veröffentlicht die NRZ Oberhausen am 16. Juli 2018 einen wunderschönen Rückblick auf das Static Roots Festival 2018: Bennett Wilson Poole waren "...Ein opulentes Vergnügen, das mächtig in die Beine ging. Was sich später auch bei den bärtigen Herren der „Cordovas“ aus Nashville fortsetzte, die zu knackigen Beats ganz harmonisch ihre Version aktueller „Americana“-Sounds präsentierten. Worüber sich die irischen Fans ebenso freuten wie Gastgeber Dietmar Leibecke,

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