One City: The Bitter Liberals in Shepherdstown, WV (Eaten by the Shenandoah)

The night was gorgeous and the venue was sweet. Shepherdstown hospitality at the Opera House was set to “max stun.” Thanks Larry. Among the highlights, the greenest green room on the tour, replete with chirping birds, venerable old trees, fresh herbs, an outside porch, a comfy living room, a full kitchen, two well-stocked fridges, and […]

The Bitter Liberals Guide to Wild Wonderful Shepherdstown, WV

We’re playing a show in a beautiful place this week. Come see for yourself. Make this Friday a real evening out in Shepherdstown, home of the world famous CATF festival and some real culture. If you haven’t been to Shepherdstown before, you’ll find it one of the coolest small towns in our region—lovely, historical, hip, […]

The Bitter Liberals Economize in Shepherdstown, WV FRIDAY

Still feeling bruised by the economic downturn? Never fear. The Bitter Liberals are coming to your rescue this weekend! We’re playing the world’s cheapest Bitter Liberals concert this Friday May 22 in Shepherdstown, WV with a supremely economical ticket price of only $7. And the beer is cheap too! Pretty much the whole thing is […]

The Bitter Liberals Four City One Barn Tour Continues Apace: Shepherdstown, WV

We’re deep into the middle of our massive two state tour with the next stop Friday May 22nd in Shepherdstown, WV. Get your tickets now. The Bitter Liberals are taking the show on the road during the Four City, One Barn Tour. Stop one was a barn in our very own county. We love playing […]

The Bitter Liberals at the Opera House in Shepherdstown, WV 5.22.15

We’re off to West Virginia to play the Opera House in Shepherdstown, WV on the 22nd of May (a Friday). Tickets are on sale now for this heavily discounted show. Come economize with us in West Virginia. Bring your entire posse. Tell your cousins! Who: The Bitter Liberals — Clark Hansbarger, Allen Kitselman, Mike Jewell, […]

Bitter Liberals Band Members Go Wide

Reports have reached California that the Bitter liberals “massively distributed” gigs last weekend were great. Kara Allen Clark played in Purcellville. Raised in a cabin in Gap Mills, West Virginia, Kara Allen Clark took to music as a toddler, diaper-clogging on the wood porch as her daddy (the legendary one fingered claw hammer banjoist Clyde […]

The Bitter Liberals Go Wide: Three Gigs This Weekend by Band Members

First, a James McMurtry quote from Leesburg Today: “When we first knew them, they were a couple of years older than us. They were like the cool kids we looked up to,” McMurtry said of Kitselman and Jewell. “They were sort of the heroes…Allen has always been a great songwriter and an incredible guitar player.” […]

One City: The Bitter Liberals in Richmond, VA

Richmond has a fantastic new listening room called the Tin Pan where both national and regional acts perform. We played to a packed house Friday April 10th. Though we played a house concert in Richmond last year (thanks Betty), this was our first real gig in the city. What a blast! There are several great […]

The Bitter Liberals “Four City, One Barn” Tour: Richmond

We’re taking the show on the road for the Four City, One Barn Tour. Stop one was a barn in our very own county. We love playing for our best friends in our home town. Stop two is tonight, Friday APRIL 10! We’re road tripping to Richmond to play at the Tin Pan TONIGHT Friday […]