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Pokey LaFarge Bringing "Manic Revelations" To Region

Pokey LaFarge
Nate Burrell
Pokey LaFarge

Not too many musicians can claim a sound all their own, but in the past decade or so Pokey LaFarge seems to have accomplished just that over hundreds of tour dates and the eight studio albums he has released. The latest album is Manic Revelations, which came out in May. LaFarge and his band will be in our region for several dates this summer.

-The Montreal Jazz Fest on July 5

-Higher Ground in South Burlington on July 7

-The Green River Festival in Greenfield, Massachusetts July 15

He also recently appeared on the CMT miniseries Sun Records.

A lifelong resident of the Capital Region, Ian joined WAMC in late 2008 and became news director in 2013. He began working on Morning Edition and has produced The Capitol Connection, Congressional Corner, and several other WAMC programs. Ian can also be heard as the host of the WAMC News Podcast and on The Roundtable and various newscasts. Ian holds a BA in English and journalism and an MA in English, both from the University at Albany, where he has taught journalism since 2013.
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