Green Man

The Green Man is a woodland spirit, great trees border his cloak, their branches interlacing across his chest and, uniquely for wood gods, his leaf face is crowned with deer antlers.

Lily Bevan: Dwyle Flunking, Cheese Rolling & Face Gurning ... Halloween Alternatives From the UK Lily Bevan 2010

The Green Man is a woodland spirit, great trees border his cloak, their branches interlacing across his chest and, uniquely for wood gods, his leaf face is crowned with deer antlers.

Lily Bevan: Dwyle Flunking, Cheese Rolling & Face Gurning ... Halloween Alternatives From the UK Lily Bevan 2010

His theatrical attempts have been successful, and at Harrow he was called the Green Man, in consequence of his affected singularity of wearing a complete suit of clothes of that colour.

Real Life In London, Volumes I. and II. Or, The Rambles And Adventures Of Bob Tallyho, Esq., And His Cousin, The Hon. Tom Dashall, Through The Metropolis; Exhibiting A Living Picture Of Fashionable Characters, Manners, And Amusements In High And Low Life (1821) John Badcock 1823

And get your tickets now for Green Man, with Robyn Hitchcock, Emily Barker, Villagers and, headlining, the much-clamoured-for harmonies of Fleet Foxes 19-21 Aug, Glanusk Park, Brecon Beacons ...

Live music booking now 2011

Nicknamed "The Green Man," he favors green shirts with bold botanical prints, green shoes and for the past 25 years has dyed his hair green because he likes the color.

The Green Man Whose Gardens Defy Gravity Julia Flynn Siler 2011

Kendal Calling, which took place last weekend, invited acts such as Blondie and the Lancashire Hotpots into the mint cake capital of Britain and completely sold out, as have boutique stalwarts End of the Road and Green Man.

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A mixture of reverence and irreverence, the Green Man is a microcosm of every strand of folk music worth the name.

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For all the bucolic atmosphere, though, Green Man's vibe is not purist, and decent bands are admitted from across the board, like the rowdy Sic Alps and the heavy synth groovers Holy Fuck.

This week's new live music 2011

A meeting of both traditional folk and the more modern groups loosely interpreting the music, Green Man is not at all a dogmatic place, its mellow setting of a piece with the activities within.

This week's new live music 2010

Adam: Jordan may actually have meant hazelnut eyes, if the individual in question was the Green Man.

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