December 2008

nye set list

December 31, 2008

Updated live as it happens thanks to our friend Kired over at CursedMonkeyPaw/ First Set Be My Husband Ah, Mary Mastermind Ain’t No Time Stop The Bus Joey Big White Gate Sugar Nothing But The Water Part I Nothing But The Water Part II Intermission Second Set Royal Tenenbaum Theme – YES! I guessed it. [...]

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blues and lasers at club metronome : 12:30:08

December 31, 2008

Some great pictures at 3rd Stone Images.

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celebrity guest may not make tonight’s show

December 31, 2008

Sadly, a celebrity guest may not make the NYE show tonight. Matt Dillon was arrested for speeding on his way to Burlington to stand in line for chance to catch Grace Potter and the Nocturnals in their hometown. From the WCAX website: An Academy award winning movie star was arrested in Vermont overnight. State Police [...]

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new years eve in burlington vermont 2008

December 31, 2008

Ring in the New Year with Grace Potter and the Nocturnals at The Higher Ground. Each year the band does a themed set prized for it’s entertainment value. Last years second set looked like this: SET TWO: Auld Lang Syne Sweet Emotion – Aerosmith Right Place, Wrong Time – Dr. John Low Rider – WAR [...]

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vermont food bank fund drive success

December 31, 2008

Thanks to the tremendous efforts of The Potterville Posse the food drive at Higher Ground on the 29th was a success. Boxes of food and donations totaling over $2,300 were collected. Thanks to everyone for your efforts organizing, donating items for the silent auction and giving of your time and dollars.

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a.m. saddler photos – higher ground – 28th and 29th

December 30, 2008

Flash slide show for the 28th. Flash slide show for the 29th.

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support the vermont food bank at higher ground on the 29th

December 29, 2008

According to this story on WCAX the Vermont Foodbank has only collected a third of its needs for the year. Enter the Potterville Posse. The Grace Potter and the Nocturnals Street Team has joined with Higher Ground and the band itself to help benefit the Vermont Food Bank by setting up donation stations at The [...]

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four nights in burlington vermont

December 28, 2008

Starting tonight you can see some combination of Grace, Matt, Scott and Bryan on stage every night for the next four nights. We’ll do our best to report on the action while being, sadly, over a thousand miles away. Check in here with your thoughts and observations. From a few days back . . . [...]

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vermont food bank update

December 24, 2008

As we mentioned before – Grace Potter and the Nocturnals in conjunction with The Vermont Food Bank and The Potterville Posse are sponsoring a non-perishable food drive during the show at The Higher Ground on December 29th. Matt Burr sent us this update on the band’s feelings about the event: “In these wild times of [...]

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bryan dondero podcasts his personal best

December 22, 2008

No, he’s not talking about Mariel Hemingway – he’s talking about his favorite music of 2008. Take a listen at http://theclearspot.podhoster.com/. If you haven’t heard Bryan’s Podcast series, they are all available at the link above.

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