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The blog was started by the Chicago-based acoustic Americana group Tangleweed to document their activities as working musicians. It has since expanded its mission to help engender greater interest and understanding of American vernacular music. The blog i

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  • Tangleweed Banjoist protests Promoter Ordinance

    Posted on Sunday November 23rd, 2008 at 15:53 in news, video, tweedblog, generalmusic, promoter ordinance

    Tangleweed’s own Ryan Fisher was recently featured in a documentary about the proposed Promoter Ordinance in Chicago. You can check out his segment below, and also view the entire documentary here. The documentary was produced by JaGoFF, pres...

  • Fill out the Promoter Ordinance Survey!

    Posted on Thursday May 22nd, 2008 at 14:26 in tweedblog, promoter ordinance

    This just in from the Chicago Music Commission, the group of activists spearheading the resistance to the Promoter Ordinance. Hello fellow musicians/music lovers, The “promoters ordinance” was postponed, but it is not over yet. A c...

  • Promoter Ordinance update

    Posted on Tuesday May 13th, 2008 at 14:22 in tweedblog, promoter ordinance

    Good news - thanks to the large public outcry against the Promoter Ordinance, the proposal has been pulled from tomorrow’s City Council meeting. There will be further review and undoubtedly this is not the end of the issue, so hopefully everyo...

  • Oppose Promoter Ordinance! (please?)

    Posted on Tuesday May 13th, 2008 at 13:49 in tweedblog, promoter ordinance

    My friend Julie Benner (banjoist and musical activist) just sent this out. Hope everyone will read and act accordingly… Hey friends: Quickly, a plea. There is an ordinance being voted on in the city council meeting tomorrow that will severely...