Above is a picture of the basement studio in Charlottesville that we’re arranging. More work to be done! It has been another wonderful, long summer, with many shows played and many miles travelled. The end of the sunny season always leaves me feeling nostalgic. In part, this must be due to the fact that we perform the most between May and August. Summer is also the time for our Curry family reunion, which has been my favorite time of year…Read More
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Spring festival season
It’s April, and that means it’s festival season! We’ll be playing several festivals in Florida (and a Folk Alliance conference in Tennessee) over the next two months, beginning with the Safety Harbor Songfest today, Friday, April 5th, and finishing with the Florida Folk Festival at the end of May. We’ve also got a bunch of smaller venue gigs dotting the calendar over the next eight weeks, so take a peek at the ‘Shows’ page for specifics! Festival season: April 5…Read More
“This Side” making (radio)waves
Throughout the past three weeks, as the tour has wound its way up the eastern seaboard, “This Side of the Glass” has also been making its way onto radio playlists throughout the US and Europe. Earlier this year the album was recognized as a top Americana release by George Graham at WVIA (Scranton/Wilkes-Barre), and now it’s getting spins on non-commercial, public, and college radio stations all over. Chances are good that we’re on the air on a station near you;…Read More
“This Side of the Glass” – available now!
After years of writing, re-writing, arguing, re-writing again, arguing again, performing, recording, traveling, recording some more… we are finally able to announce the release of our third full-length album! As of this very moment, “This Side of the Glass” is available on all the usual streaming sites, download platforms, and online retailers: iTunes / Amazon / Spotify / Google Play / CD Baby We are very proud of this effort and we hope there’s something in it for everyone. Thematically…Read More
Pre-order the new album
Our new album This Side of the Glass is now available for pre-order on iTunes! If you buy now you’ll get a free advance download of the first track, “Fault Lines.” And don’t forget, you can get a download of our song “Gulf Coast Home” by donating any amount to our Hurricane Michael relief fund. Two songs, just for you, a whole month before the album officially drops! After the official release on March 1st, the album will be available…Read More
A new year, a new album…
The calendar turns, and a new year begins. This is gonna be an exciting year for The Currys as we release and support “This Side of the Glass.” By now, all Kickstarter supporters should have received your rewards, except for the cover songs and house concerts, which we are just now starting to work on. (Kickstarters, let us know if you’re missing your goodies!) For the album release tour we’re putting together a six-piece band, including Currys regulars Sebastian Green…Read More
Holiday toy drive for Port St Joe
‘Tis the season, and we’re now preparing for our annual “Christmas with The Currys” holiday tour! We’ve got seven dates scheduled in Florida over the two weeks leading up to the holidays, and we’d love to see you at one or more of them! Check the list below and head to our “Shows” page for more details. In the spirit of giving, we’ll be collecting toy donations at all our of shows between now and Christmas. We are partnering with…Read More
Remember the Forgotten Coast
Above: Curry family beach house “Do Me Good” on Cape San Blas, Florida, after Hurricane Michael. Hundreds of other homes in the area were completely leveled by the storm. Click here to donate to Hurricane Michael relief efforts. Photo credit to Brett Thees. On October 10, a stretch of the Florida Panhandle often referred to as the Forgotten Coast was struck by the most powerful storm in its history. Hurricane Michael made landfall as a Category 4 hurricane with 155mph…Read More
Announcing: New album crowdfunding campaign!
Here we are, on the home stretch leading to the release of the new album! Recording is completed, mixing has begun, and plans are in motion to have the album in hand by year’s end. It’s been a long, costly, and rewarding process, and now, finally, we turn our attention to the next step: getting these new songs into your hands! Which brings us to an exciting announcement: Today marks the launch of our Kickstarter campaign for the album! To…Read More
Heading west… (of here)
Spring has turned to summer! April and May saw us touring all around our old haunts in Florida, including stops at Rock By The Sea, a charity music festival in the Panhandle, and the Florida Folk Festival, a weekend showcasing the songwriting of Florida artists and honoring the oeuvres of Florida legends. Those two events are among our favorites for their incredible communities of musicians and music appreciators, and we’re thrilled to be included every year. With the rains of…Read More