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Recent Press:

The Cowboy's Sweetheart (Byron Bay Austalia) radio show names the Shakers in its best album of '08 list

Pop Matters names the Sacred Shakers in its Top 10 of 2008
Sacred Shakers make the cut in No Depression's Top 30 of 2008 .
WEMU's Roots Music Project names the Shakers in its Favorite Americana albums list for '08

Folk & Roots (Melbourne) adds the Shakers to its best of '08 list

Sing Out! calls the Sacred Shakers "too much fun" in a great review in the Autumn edition of the magazine.
Phonograph Blues also names the Shakers in its year top albums list
The Independent (UK) - 9.21.08
Boston Globe: Can They Get An Amen - 8.1.08
(Photo: David Kamerman/Globe Staff © 2008 NY Times Co.)

9.8.08

The Shakers debut at 37 on the Americana Music Chart and 5 on the September edition of the Euro Americana Chart

8.22.08

The Sydney Morning Herald gives a thumbs up to the new record.

Country Standard Time : "The Shakers have featured an all-star cast of the leading lights of the Boston acoustic/roots scene."

8.15.08

"Their album is very, very good." - Mark Lamarr , BBC 2

8.10.08

Musicratty says, "The Sacred Shakers is just plumb great swingin' countryfolk with a hint of alt-country, full of fiddle and banjo licks, country rock guitar, thumping stand-up bass and the distinctive clicketyclack of the honkytonk drumkit."

Boston Herald praise the Sacred Shakers

7.25.08


Songs: Illinois compares The Sacred Shakers to early Sun Studio era

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 04/06/2008
Band Website: http://sacredshakers.com
Band Members: Johnny Sciascia~Eric Royer~Jerry Miller~Daniel Kellar~Eilen Jewell~Greg Glassman~Daniel Fram~Jason Beek
Record Label: Signature Sounds
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

Live set on Friday, Jan. 30th - WUMB at Noon

Sacred Shakers Play Live on WUMB Listen to WUMB at Noon on Friday, Jan. 30th to hear a live set and interview with the Sacred Shakers.  91.9FM in the Boston area or listen live on line at wumb.org.
Posted by on Wed, 14 Jan 2009 11:49:00 GMT

1.19.09 Blurt Review

01/14/2009 Sacred Shakers Sacred Shakers .... .. (Signature Sounds) www.signaturesounds.com  The outgrowth ...
Posted by on Wed, 14 Jan 2009 11:45:00 GMT

Shakers in No Depression, Sing Out!

Sacred Shakers make the cut in No Depression's Top 30 of 2008. Sing Out! calls the Sacred Shakers "too much fun" in a great review in the Autumn edition of the magazine. Phonograph Blues als...
Posted by on Wed, 10 Dec 2008 22:23:00 GMT

Sacred Shakers at Precinct...the buzz is starting!

TONIGHT!!Sacred Shakers@PrecinctUnion, Sq., Somerville, MA9pmOnline buzz:Cheap Thrills - Boston"Supposedly this is the first gig where all 8 members of this big old-time, gospelly country outfit will ...
Posted by on Tue, 25 Nov 2008 05:41:00 GMT

Beehive Oct 15


Posted by on Fri, 03 Oct 2008 21:58:00 GMT

The Independent

http://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/music/review s/album-the-sacred-shakers-the-sacred-shakers-signature-soun ds-936700.htmlAlbum: The Sacred Shakers, The Sacred Shakers (Signature Sounds) ...
Posted by on Sun, 21 Sep 2008 14:54:00 GMT

Country Standard Time

http://www.countrystandardtime.com/d/cdreview.asp?xid=3915 Gospel music is, of course, among the more elastic terms used to describe a genre of American music, or more accurately, any of a number of s...
Posted by on Thu, 21 Aug 2008 16:11:00 GMT

XM, BBC, Americana spins the new disc

Over the weekend, BBC 2's Mark Lamarr called the new Sacred Shakers album, "very, very good."XM's X Country is also spinning the new disc.The Sacred Shakers were among the 5 most added albums on the A...
Posted by on Mon, 18 Aug 2008 21:01:00 GMT

Somerville Thursday & NYC Sunday

Hi Shakers Friends and Fans,Check us out this weekend in Somerville and NYC this weekend!!First, its the local area CD Release Bash @ Precinct in Somerville, MA.  The show kicks off at 9pm. ...
Posted by on Wed, 06 Aug 2008 11:23:00 GMT

This Weekend! Rosendale & Great Barrington

Welcome to the first post by The Sacred Shakers.  We have a few shows coming up starting this weekend....The Sacred Shakers celebrate the release of our new album with two special release shows ...
Posted by on Thu, 31 Jul 2008 08:42:00 GMT