THE MUSIC MAN: Jimmy Clifton is an Asheville-based guitarist who busks downtown regularly. He uses a battery-powered amp and says that although some people have asked him to turn his volume down a few ...
In this Loud List video compilation, we dive into famous musicians who have been filmed busking in the street. Busking — the practice of performing in the street or other public spaces, typically with ...
They’ve got the right fluff. The Xylopholks, an animal-suit-wearing ragtime band, has clawed its way from subway busking to more formal platforms. After a decade of headlining for the MTA crowd, this ...
Katie Ferrara performing on the street in Switzerland Credit: (Photo by Daniel Bossart, courtesy Katie Ferrara) Performing music on a street corner to a transient audience sounds like an excruciating ...
Billy Strings and Sierra Ferrell, 2023 and 2024's Americana Honors & Awards-winning Artists of the Year, share a background as street-busking musicians who played for tens to hundreds of dollars daily ...
Busking is a street performance, defined as "the act or practice of entertaining by dancing, singing, juggling, etc., on the street or in a public place," according to Dictionary.com. Some musicians ...