Benmont Performing At Telluride Bluegrass Festival This Sunday

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    Benmont Tench will be performing with W.P.A at the Telluride Bluegrass Festival this Sunday afternoon, June 21st.


    Check out the festival's website for complete information. Amazing performers in an amazing setting for summer solstice 2009.

    About Works Progress Administration (WPA)

    Formerly known under the working title The Scrolls, WPA is an American eight-piece supergroup consisting of Glenn Phillips (Toad the Wet Sprocket), Sean Watkins (Nickel Creek), Luke Bulla (Jerry Douglas Band), Sara Watkins (Nickel Creek), Benmont Tench (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers), Greg Leisz (Lucinda Williams, Bill Frisell, and many others), Pete Thomas (Elvis Costello & The Imposters), and Davey Faragher (Cracker, The Imposters). Says Sean Watkins: "We just meet as friends in the studio with everybody having fun and just sort of experimenting with music." After meeting in fall 2007, the band completed work on its debut album which is expected sometime this spring.


    CHECK OUT THEIR WEBSITE - WPAMUSIC.COM


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