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Author: John Lawless
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Bluegrass Ball rolls again in November
The Bluegrass Ball is what The Travelin' McCourys call their periodic tours across the US, typically with high-profile guests in tow. Material performed varies with the artists who accompany them on the road, not surprising for a band that does
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IBMA requesting Momentum Awards nominees
It's that time of year again, folks. Time for the International Bluegrass Music Association's annual request for help in selecting nominees for their 2015 Momentum Awards. This is their series of special awards to honor new artists and business people in the bluegrass
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Honesty video from Mustered Courage
Aussie grass pop mavens Mustered Courage have dropped a music video for Honesty, a new track released ahead of their next album. It finds the guys racing heavily-armored tricycles in a live action video game to the lushly-produced strains of the latest single. There's
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On My Way single drops for Urban Monroes
Portland, OR's Urban Monroes have released a single to radio, ahead of their next full length album project. On My Way is a song from the Monroes' guitarist and lead vocalist Fran Kent, mining the familiar vein of going home. It
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Abby Hollander Band
The Abby Hollander Band is a bluegrass outfit based in Brooklyn, NY. Yes... they have them there. Abby plays bass, sings lead, and writes most of the band's material. She's gone the opposite route of many New York musicians, moving from
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War In My Mind video from Natural Fusion Project
When musical friends get together to experiment without preconceptions, interesting and unexpected outcomes can be the result. Such is the case with The Natural Fusion Project, a two-year-old effort that came from a pair of Slovak artists looking to merge their musical approaches.
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The Moron Brothers on their Hillbilly Houseboat
The Moron Brothers have been regaling bluegrass audiences with down home comedy and wisdom from their home in Kentucky this past 20 years. Typically this has been from festival stages where their mix of music and mayhem is always a big
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Rhonda & the Rage heading home
Rhonda Vincent & the Rage are making their way home now after a roughly 10-day tour of central Europe. They landed this morning in Atlanta, where they were met by her Martha White tour bus which is taking the weary travelers
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Tim White to return to Song Of The Mountains
The various disagreements and agendas at the root of this summer's interruption in the tapings of Song Of The Mountains at The Lincoln Theatre appear to be resolved. The Theatre, which had owned the rights to the name of the show, has










