Steve Martin's Blog, page 17

On May 28, 2012, Steve Martin and the Steep Canyon Rangers performed their song "Me and Paul Revere" at Paul Revere's historic home in Boston, MA. Watch the video below.

The reviews are in from Steve Martin and The Steep Canyon Rangers' recent performances at Ravinia in Highland Park, IL, Ottawa International Jazz Festival & Rochester International Jazz Festival.

Plus, photos from their June 28 show in Detroit can be seen at womc.cbslocal.com.

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Highland Park, IL - Ravinia (June 24, 2012)

Steve Martin and The Steep Canyon Rangers Shine at Ravinia
BUZZ Magazine
by Gabriel Silva, June 30, 2012
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Steve Martin and the Steep Canyon Rangers at Ravinia | Review
Time Out Chicago
by Sandee Bartkowski, June 25, 2012
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Ottawa, ON - Ottawa International Jazz Festival (June 26, 2012)

Steve Martin / Ziggy Marley in Confederation Park (concert review)
Ottawa Citizen
by Lynn Saxberg, June 27, 2012
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Martin mixes bluegrass, humour
Ottawa Sun
by Denis Armstrong, June 26, 2012
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Rochester, NY - Rochester International Jazz Festival (June 27, 2012)

Review: Steve Martin is funny - and a seriously good musician
The Democrat and Chronicle
by Jeff Spevak, June 27, 2012
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Steve Martin Receives Rave Reviews
Channel 13 ABC / WHAM
by Adam Chodak, June 27, 2012
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Steve Martin Plays at Jazz Fest
Your News Now Rochester
by YNN Staff, June 27, 2012
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Steve Martin Headlines Day Six of Jazz Festival
by WROC-TV, June 28, 2012
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Steve Martin and The Steep Canyon Rangers performed last week in Kansas City, MO at Midland Theatre. Read The Kansas City Star review.

Steve Martin’s talents shine at a happy hoedown
The Kansas City Star
by Joel Francis, June 22, 2012
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Steve Martin & The Steep Canyon Rangers recently performed in a loft in Brooklyn, NY. Visit BrooklynVegan.com for more information and photos. Watch the video below.

Read Steve Martin's recent interview with Newsday.





Steve Martin brings bluegrass to NY

Newsday
by Glenn Gamboa, May 22, 2012
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To help celebrate the 50th-anniversary season of free Shakespeare in the Park, Steve Martin will be composing five bluegrass songs for this summer's production of "As You Like It."



Steve Martin teams up with William Shakespeare to add music to 'As You Like It' in New York
The Washington Post
by Associated Press, May 22, 2012
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Read the recent interview with Steve Martin on The Boot.

Steve Martin Interview: Steep Canyon Rangers' Frontman Also Provides Comic Relief
The Boot
by Chris Epting, May 15, 2012
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Steve Martin and The Steep Canyon Rangers recently performed at Stagecoach 2012 and Los Angeles' Bluegrass Situation. Read the reviews.

Los Angeles Bluegrass Situation: Steve Martin and The Steep Canyon Rangers: Concert Review
The Hollywood Reporter
by Mike Barnes, May 6, 2012
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Stagecoach: Stagecoach 2012: Steve Martin goes whole hog in Indio
Los Angeles Times
by Randy Lewis, April 29, 2012
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Steve Martin was interviewed on NPR last week about his new book, The Ten, Make That Nine, Habits of Very Organized People. Make That Ten.: The Tweets of Steve Martin. Listen to an archive of the interview at NPR.org.

Steve Martin will be composing new music for this summer's Shakespeare in the Park production of "As You Like It."

Steve Martin Composing New Music for Shakespeare in the Park, Because He Can
The New York Times
by Dave Itzkoff, March 8, 2012
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