Two Bitter Liberals Songwriters Featured at BRH Show Friday 1.9.15

The Bitter Liberals are fortunate to have two seasoned master songwriters in the band: Allen Kitselman and Clark Hansbarger. Though their writing styles are different, once we put the songs into the Bitter Liberals melting pot, great music results. Come hear how songs come to life this Friday. Friday January 9th, Allen, Clark, and 7 […]

The Bitter Liberals to join Where’s Aubrey in Benefit Concert SATURDAY

The Bitter Liberals will join Where’s Aubrey on stage this Saturday night. The upcoming Where’s Aubrey concert Saturday 1.3.15 is a benefit for C Spout Run and the Downstream project (both working to clean up the Shenandoah and its tributaries). (See the Winchester Star article posted below.) who: Where’s Aubrey joined by special guests the […]

The Bitter Liberals in Concert: Video from 12.13.14

Here is some video from our 12.13.14 show in Purcellville at Franklin Park. It was a busy weekend what with Jingle Jam in Leesburg and the Woodshedders in Berryville. And then there was the bout of laryngitis to top it all. Thanks to you, we had a superb audience! Richmond troubadour and all around musical […]

Friends of Bitter Liberals: Where’s Aubrey and the Civil War Project

Though the band is still glowing from Saturday night’s show in Purcellville, we figured we might take a break from band business this Wednesday and let you know about two projects that we’re involved in. Thing one: Fiddle player Gary McGraw‘s band Where’s Aubrey (a collaboration with New Hampshire resident Rhine Singleton) will play a […]

Art that Inspires

The Purcellville show almost didn’t happen. Allen sent a text message Saturday morning that simply said “I have laryngitis.” Instead of panicking, we decided not to decide how to proceed until the 4:30 sound check. By then, endless steam baths, a fistful of drugs, no talking or whispering, and a shot of bourbon made things […]

What song will the Bitter Liberals play at 09:10:11 on 12.13.14?

We will be on stage at 09:10:11pm this Saturday 12.13.14. What song will we be playing??? Come find out! Chances are (100%) that it will be an original song. Reserved seating TICKETS are available now. Details about the show: The Bitter Liberals in Purcellville 12.13.14 Thanks for supporting local original music!

10, 9, 8, … Countdown to 12.13.14

Ten days to go! We’re looking forward to our big 12.13.14 show in Purcellville. Details here. Get your reserved-seat tickets now. Wonder what we sound like live? Have a listen to these two tracks from our show in August: To Rest in Your Arms Again 100 Cigarettes We have some new songs for you which […]

12.13.14 The Bitter Liberals at Franklin Park in Purcellville

Hear ye, hear ye. The Bitter Liberals will be playing a holiday show at Franklin Park Arts Center in Purcellville on the auspicious date SATURDAY 12.13.14. Please join us! Reserve your seats today. who: The Bitter Liberals what: Holiday Concert of All Original Music where: The Franklin Park Arts Center, Purcellville, VA (map) when: Saturday […]

Live BRH 8.9.14 (set2) Recordings

Thanks to Dave Howard, we are pleased to post a second set of excellent audio recordings from our Again release show in Berryville on 8.9.14. Feel free to download and share these files. To read more about the concert and see some video, click on the picture above. TMA Cool Paint Your Joy on the […]