Dear Virginia, Please VOTE

The Bitter Liberals would like you to vote. Tomorrow. Please. It matters. Need some reasons to vote? Read this article by fiddle player and Bitter Liberal Gary McGraw: 7 simple reasons to vote. Our next show will be January 4th in Winchester at the Bright Box. Tickets are available now for those in the know. […]

All of the stories behind “now more than ever”

Almost all of the songs we write tell stories. Over the last few weeks, we have shared those stories with you on this blog. Here is an index to the stories behind the song for each song on our record now more than ever (in CD order). An index to the song stories: People Gonna […]

Bits from the 1.11.19 Bright Box Extravaganza

Well well well, that was a heck of a way to start off the new year! A sold out gig with a fabulous audience at the Bright Box. Crisp sound, good seating, great food and drinks, and all original music made for a fun evening. Thanks to all who came. From the stage, I can […]

The story behind “People Gonna Rise Up”

As you know, almost all of the songs we write tell stories. We want to share those stories with you.  Just as we did for our first two records (see the stories behind the songs on our first CD 13 and the songs on our second CD Again, we’ll post the story behind each song […]

Bitter Liberals Public Service Announcement: VOTE

A public service video announcement using footage of our performance 9.29.18. Please pass this on so everyone can see it! The message is simple: VOTE! Please pass this on so everyone can see it! No really, please pass this on so everyone can see it! Thanks to Amy Barley for video from the performance. Allen […]

The Bitter Liberals Come Home: Barns of Rose Hill Bits 9.29.18

The Bitter Liberals played to a packed hometown crowd of 170 people at the Barns of Rose Hill Saturday 9.29.18. What a blast! We also released a new CD “now more than ever” about which more in future posts. Here are some pictures and videos from the show taken by Amy Barley and Michael Hobert. […]

Pictures and Videos from the Bitter Liberals at the Tin Pan Richmond

Oh boy are we chock full of news and energy.  First off, we played a really solid show with a great, appreciative crowd at the Tin Pan in Richmond last Saturday night. Second, we’re recording a new record in the studio next week. And third, we have a new undisclosed location for Bitter Liberals musica […]

An Anthem from Richmond: People Gonna Rise Up

Our show Saturday night at the Tin Pan was a blast. Here is a brand new song that we debuted in Richmond. Somehow it seems appropriate to post this on Independence Day. Next week we’ll post some more pictures and videos from the show (and some sound files as well). Don’t forget to get your […]