Member Since: 4/24/2006
Band Website: jaha.org/FolkFest/performers.html
Band Members: Lineup for 2008 (Aug. 29-31) includes: Jason & the Scorchers, Del Castillo, Webb Wilder & the Beatnecks, Tom Russell, Shannon Whitworth, Amy LaVere, Jason Ricci & New Blood, Barrence Whitfield, Deke Dickerson & the Ecco-Fonics, Dallas Wayne, Dwayne Dopsie & the Zydeco Hellraisers, Stacie Collins, Farmer Jason, Born Again Floozies, Red Collar, Big Sam's Funky Nation, Rusty Gun Revival, The Marauders, Beagle Brothers, Adia Constantine, Tim Dabbs, Dubmissive and more.
Influences: Past AmeriServ Johnstown FolkFest artists include: The Tossers (2007), Slavic Soul Party (2007), Balkan Beat Box (2006), Sleepy LaBeef (2006, 1999, 1995), Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings (2005), Wanda Jackson & Rosie Flores (2005), Scott Miller & the Commonwealth (2007), Seven Nations (2004), Clarence "Gatemouth" Brown (1993), Asylum Street Spankers (2002, 1998), Alex Torres y Los Reyes Latinos (2003, 1999, 1994), Tab Benoit (1997), Maia Sharp (2006), Five Blind Boys of Alabama (1992), A.J. Croce (2007), The Seldom Scene (2000), Buckwheat Zydeco (2000), J.D. Crowe and the New South (1994), Wayne Hancock (2003), Fairfield Four (1991), Robbie Fulks (2002), Big Sandy & His Fly-Rite Boys (2004), Bill Kirchen (2007, 2004), Cephas & Wiggins (1994, 1999, 2005), Southern Culture on the Skids (2001), Jason Ringenberg (2005), Red Elvises (2005), Eric Tessmer Band (2006), Barrence Whitfield (2008, 2004, 2001), Tim & Mollie O'Brien and the O'Boys (1995), Anne McCue (2004) and others too numerous to mention.
Sounds Like: A great time -- and it's free.
Type of Label: None