Free Somehow

Free Somehow is the tenth studio album by the Athens, Georgia based band Widespread Panic. It was recorded in May 2007 with Terry Manning producing in Nassau, Bahamas at the Compass Point Studios. The album is being offered in three...

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...Bell and company have fashioned studio albums out of a groove-savvy sound for more than two decades, the mostly recent being 2008's Free Somehow. But like most jam-oriented ensembles, Widespread Panic's reputation stems from its live...

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...two days of July's 10,000 Lakes Festival in Detroit Lakes, MN. The band's full schedule is listed below. WP continues to support "Free Somehow," its 10th studio album and the follow-up to 2006's "Earth to America." The latest disc, which...

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First up: an Aug. 24 slot at San Francisco's Outside Lands Fest. The itinerary is included below. Widespread Panic continues to support "Free Somehow," its 10th studio album and the follow-up to 2006's "Earth to America." The new disc was...

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Widespread Panic released their tenth studio album this year, Free Somehow, a record of riff-heavy jams and howling psychedelic ballads. But the band has never been defined by albums, but their endless touring and cult of loyal fans. For...

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The Athens, Ga., band returns with a gritty Southern-style jam featuring new guitarist Jimmy Herring, on the group's 10th studio album, "Free Somehow." They're at the United Palace on Friday and Saturday. Bachelorette, "Down in the Street"

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...native didn't have any prior commitments, and joined Widespread Panic in time to take part in the writing and recording of its latest album, "Free Somehow," available on Widespread Records. Herring took time out to talk with LiveDaily...

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...there are plenty of Dungeons & Dragons references, etc. Jam band aficionados can trip out with the new album from Widespread Panic, Free Somehow, up on iTunes now. But the longest track is only like seven minutes. We're disappointed.

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...much of 1983. The Southern-rock jam band, which made its name on heavily improvised live performances, releases its 10th studio album. "Free Somehow" is the group's first release with new guitarist Jimmy Herring, who replaced George...

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...fame. Their tenth studio album rocks ­steadily, piling up grimy riffs, soul-power horns and snatches of eerie psychedelia. But Free Somehow sounds like what happens when ­wizened road warriors hit the studio begrudgingly: Rockers...

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