We don't give the "Going / Interested" numbers on Facebook Events much regard because they almost never reflect reality. They're almost always low. At the time of this posting, this intimate listening event is showing "22 Going · 66 Interested"... If the typical trend follows, we'll run out of chairs. There's plenty of standing room, but only 40 chairs.Prepays double as chair reservations until we run out (AND gets you a vinyl copy of the new single off their new CD). Any chairs not reserved by prepays will be available first-come / first-served. If you don't reserve a chair with prepaid entry, and would like to bring your own seating, we'll allow that. The prepay thing is through Paypal and you can get there from http://stage33live.com/2019/06/the-end-of-america/Philadelphia-based acoustic folk-Americana trio The End of America plays a record-release show at Stage 33 Live in Bellows Falls, 33 Bridge Street, on Friday, June 21. Advance tickets are bundled with a 7″ vinyl copy of their new single. Entry is $15, seating is limited. Izzy Heltai opens. Door at 7 PM, music at 8. More info and advance tickets online at stage33live.comThe End of America’s three-part harmonies and solid Americana folk-rock draws comparisons to CSNY and The Avett Brothers. They’re known for powerful live performances highlighting their dynamic songwriting.James Downes, Trevor Leonard, and Brendon Thomas made their debut as The End Of America at the 2016 Philadelphia Folk Festival and were voted Favorite New Artist. In 2017 the band won the Emerging Artist Showcase at Falcon Ridge Folk Fest, returning the next year as the Most Wanted Band. Since then they’ve performed festivals, theaters, and clubs east to west, sharing stages with artists like Graham Nash, Old Crow Medicine Show, Gary Louris, and Simone Felice. They joined Beck in Los Angeles to perform for his Song Reader release show — that appearance won praise from Spin, Filter, and The Hollywood Reporter.They credit their name to Jack Kerouac’s book, On The Road: each of them were frontmen of other projects touring across “the groaning continent” in search of inspiration when they met and found a kindred spirit in one another.Advance tickets for the Stage 33 Live listening event (which falls between shows at City Winery in New York City’s SoHo and the sprawling Great South Bay Music Festival) are bundled with a vinyl copy of the new 7″ single by The End Of America.Izzy Heltai will open. A Kerrville Folk Festival’s New Folk Songwriting competition finalist, he was also featured at Falcon Ridge Folk Festival’s Grassy Hill Emerging Artist Showcase, made waves at Ossipee Valley Music Festival and the Freshgrass Bluegrass Festival, and has been touring heavily. His debut EP, Sweet Apathy, was released to a sold-out show at Club Passim and received acclaim from Red Line Roots, which noted that Izzy has “a voice that is equal parts gruff, sandpapered scratches, unfiltered and open just enough to let the story out.” His new full-length, Only Yesterday, draws inspiration from the natural beauty of his native Western Massachusetts, his life experiences, and stories from his community.Prepaid entry doubles as a chair reservation until the chairs are all spoken for. Prepayment through stage33live.com will close the day before the show. Prepays may still be made after all the chairs have been reserved (it will be noted prominently on the website). If the chairs have already all been reserved, or you didn’t prepay and want to be safe, you can bring your own chair.Reserved chairs aren’t assigned, just reserved; arrive early for your choice. They’ll be held until 10 minutes before showtime. Doors will open at 7:00 and music starts at 8:00.Day-of-show entry will also available at the door, but a chair isn’t guaranteed. Any that aren’t reserved are first come, first served.Click this video, seriously: