Rod performs "Live From Home" this Friday, 3/37 at 8:00 pm!
This Friday night, I’m going live at 8 pm thanks to Sally Sparks and Streamside Online! I’ll be doing new and old songs and instrumentals, many from my new upcoming album. Please join me online for the event, you’ll be…
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Bob Dylan Song Contest Winner Announced: Rod Abernethy "Oxford Town"
"Rod Abernethy’s blistering version of “Oxford Town” has been chosen as the winner of our Bob Dylan Song Contest. Abernethy turned the relatively obscure early Dylan song about racial injustice into a tour-de-force, complete with a focused vocal delivery…
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Feature in the North Reading Transcript
Thanks Allison Hastings for this great write-up in the North Reading Transcript! I be playing at the North Reading Coffee House in North Reading, MA on Aug. 3.
Great show at The Burren in Boston
What a blast! Thanks to Susan Cattaneo and 24 Hour Music for hosting the show at The Burren yesterday day. And a great set by Ian Flanigan. There were so many great people in the audience including Kathy Sands-Boehmer and…
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The Queen Street Playhouse - Charleston, SC
A fantastic show last night in Charleston with David Burney and Darby Wilcox at the Queen Street Playhouse, love to all who came and everyone who helped us make it happen! Here’s a great view near the venue at State…
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No.9 on Folk Alliance International's Folk DJ Chart!
The new album "The Man I'm Supposed To Be" is #9 on Folk Alliance International's Folk DJ Chart! Thanks to Folk Alliance International and all the DJs around the world that are playing the album, it's a dream come true!
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Great gigs in New England, June has been a blast!
Eight awesome gigs in Boston and Cape Cod in June! Many thanks to the Cultural Center of Cape Cod, WOMR- Provincetown, The Cantab Lounge, The Burren Pub, The Lizard Lounge, Toad, the VFW in Salem and a great house show…
Read moreI'm at the TOAD in Cambridge on June 21st
I'll be playing a solo set at the TOAD in Cambridge, MA on June 21 for a midnight set. Thanks to Tom Bianchi for asking me to play, can't wait to see the folks there!
Great time at The Burren Pub
Thanks Tom Bianchi for hosting a great open mic night at the Burren last Tuesday. Great crowd, great performers!
Cool open mic night at The Cantab Lounge in Cambridge
The Cantab Lounge in Cambridge is a cool place with some incredible talent on open mic Mondays. Thanks to Geoff Bartley for hosting a great night, including a set by legendary Freebo! Check out this pencil drawing that artist Jesse…
Read moreThanks to George Woods and The Lizard Lounge in Cambridge
Thanks to George Woods and The Lizard Lounge in Cambridge for hosting a great open mic last Monday, it was a blast playing for him and the great crowd there in Cambridge.
Thank you Cultural Center of Cape Cod for a great show
Thanks to Bob Nash and The Cultural Center of Cape Cod for a great time and wonderful crowd last Saturday night. What a fantastic place, you are lucky if you live in the area to have such a great venue!