Green River Festival Archives - Vanyaland https://vanyaland.com/tag/green-river-festival/ The proven voice in music since 2013 Thu, 13 Nov 2025 19:28:46 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 https://redefined.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/31135224/cropped-V-SOCIAL-2023-32x32.png Green River Festival Archives - Vanyaland https://vanyaland.com/tag/green-river-festival/ 32 32 Fest Intentions: Green River Festival 2026 with Geese, Spoon, Charley Crockett https://vanyaland.com/2025/11/13/fest-intentions-green-river-festival-2026-with-geese-spoon-charley-crockett/ Thu, 13 Nov 2025 19:04:15 +0000 https://vanyaland.com/?p=10042648 Boston Calling’s taking a break in 2026 — and according to an announcement yesterday, so is BAMS Festival. But Green River Festival isn’t disrupting its annual flow of folk and Americana in Greenfield next year. The Western Massachusetts festival today (November 13) announced a slew of performers for its 2026 edition, which is slated for June 19 through 21 at the Franklin County Fairgrounds. Charley Crockett, Spoon, and Geese (pictured) will headline the three-day fest, while standouts from the undercard […]

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]]> Fest Intentions: Green River Festival 2025 with Mt. Joy, Courtney Barnett, Waxahatchee https://vanyaland.com/2025/01/15/fest-intentions-green-river-festival-2025-with-mt-joy-courtney-barnett-waxahatchee/ Wed, 15 Jan 2025 21:24:31 +0000 https://vanyaland.com/?p=10040406 Next up in the steady flow of January’s festival announcements: Green River Festival’s full lineup for 2025. Following a partial reveal last November that unveiled headliners Mt. Joy, Courtney Barnett, and Waxahatchee — along with a handful of performers like Julien Baker and Torres — the Greenfield music fest has shared the full slate for this year’s event, which is scheduled for June 20 through 22 at Franklin County Fairgrounds. Representation from across New England pops in each day’s undercard, […]

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]]> Fest Intentions: Green River Festival 2025 in Greenfield, Massachusetts https://vanyaland.com/2024/11/14/fest-intentions-green-river-festival-2025-in-greenfield-massachusetts/ Thu, 14 Nov 2024 16:13:23 +0000 https://vanyaland.com/?p=10040084 Mt. Joy, meet the Green River. Green River Festival has partially revealed the lineup for its 2025 edition, which is scheduled for June 20 through 22 at Franklin County Fairgrounds. Mt. Joy, Courtney Barnett, and Waxahatchee lead the bill as headliners, while the remainder of today’s announcement continues the Greenfield fest’s decades-honed blend of folk, blues, rock, and country. Grace Bowers & The Hodge Podge, Chaparelle, AJ Lee & Blue Summit, and a tag team of Julien Baker and TORRES […]

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]]> Fest Intentions: Green River Festival 2024 with Cake, Fleet Foxes, Isakov https://vanyaland.com/2024/01/22/fest-intentions-green-river-festival-2024-cake-fleet-foxes-isakov/ Mon, 22 Jan 2024 19:02:35 +0000 https://vanyaland.com/?p=10037035 On the heels of a brutal cold spell in Boston, Green River Festival is stamping out those January blues with the full lineup for its 38th edition. Following a teaser last November, the Greenfield festival today (January 22) announced the full list of artists who will take the stage this summer between June 21 and 23 at the Franklin County Fairgrounds. Lawrence, flipturn, Cimafunk, Josiah and the Bonnevilles, and Trousdale are among the newly-announced acts who will precede headliners Cake, […]

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]]> Fest Intentions: Green River Festival in Greenfield, Massachusetts https://vanyaland.com/2023/01/19/fest-intentions-green-river-festival-in-greenfield-massachusetts/ Thu, 19 Jan 2023 16:40:24 +0000 https://vanyaland.com/?p=10033099 In case you haven’t blown all your holiday gift money on festival passes yet, Green River Festival just unveiled its lineup for 2023. Following recent announcements from Boston Calling, In Between Days, and Beach Road Weekend, the fest has released the details of this summer’s edition, revealing Little Feat, The Wood Brothers, and St. Paul & The Broken Bones as headliners. For its 36th year, the three-day fest will take over the Franklin Country Fairgrounds in Greenfield once again, bringing […]

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]]> Things Happen: Dawes announce summer tour, with multiple stops in New England https://vanyaland.com/2016/04/11/things-happen-dawes-announce-summer-tour-multiple-stops-new-england/ Mon, 11 Apr 2016 16:23:50 +0000 http://vanya.wpengine.com/?p=131473 By: Michael Marotta

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]]> Live Review: Western Mass provides the perfect backdrop for Green River Festival’s eclectic sounds https://vanyaland.com/2015/07/17/live-review-western-mass-provides-the-perfect-backdrop-for-green-river-festivals-eclectic-sounds/ Fri, 17 Jul 2015 17:29:09 +0000 http://vanya.wpengine.com/?p=111576 Think for a moment of some of the best summer weekends you’ve had in year’s past. Surely, there’s a lot of fun, sun, and a great soundtrack. This past weekend, Signature Sounds looked to capture some of that vibe with the 29th annual Green River Festival, where music of all varieties under the umbrella of Americana reverberated throughout the rolling hills of Franklin County. The up-and-coming roots music scene in Western Mass veritably got its own showcase on Friday night […]

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]]> Fielding Dreams: Previewing the eclectic American sounds of this weekend’s Green River Festival https://vanyaland.com/2015/07/09/fielding-dreams-previewing-the-eclectic-american-sounds-of-this-weekends-green-river-festival/ Thu, 09 Jul 2015 15:09:10 +0000 http://vanya.wpengine.com/?p=110559 As the snow falls every winter amidst the rolling hills of Franklin County, Jim Olsen has an eye on the warmer climes of summer while he’s hard at work booking bands as the producer for the annual Green River Festival. “You end up putting together this jigsaw puzzle and make the pieces fit well,” Olsen says. “It’s really challenging, it’s really fun. I feel like the 29 years of doing this has served me well.” He adds: “One of my […]

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]]> Road Trip: Green River Festival in Western Mass announces three-day lineup https://vanyaland.com/2015/04/01/road-trip-green-river-festival-in-western-mass-lineup/ https://vanyaland.com/2015/04/01/road-trip-green-river-festival-in-western-mass-lineup/#respond Wed, 01 Apr 2015 20:41:36 +0000 http://vanya.wpengine.com/?p=99178 The town of Greenfield, Massachusetts, is about 90 miles of Boston, or roughly a two-hour car ride through the magical corridor known as Route 2 West. So that means that the Green River Festival is within road-trip striking distance, and today the annual gathering at Greenfield Community College announced its lineup, set for July 10 to 12. And its got some pull. Headlining Green River — which has expanded to three days for the first time in its 29-year run […]

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