Barbara Meyer-Spidell of Mud River Lee & The Bluegrass Orchestra spearheaded a Video Series while embarking on a 12 week jaunt at Conway's near Marquette University's campus, on Wells St and 22nd. With over 25 or more hours to edit and
Bluegrass At Large
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On Mud River Lee & his Bluegrass Orchestra at Conway’s ‘Smokin’ Bar & Grill
We need more jammers! It is a hard way to go, I guess, in being a band leader and trying to keep everyone happy and comfortable. Lee Modder of Mud River Lee, has been combining the likes of many talented performers
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The Ten Commandments of Jamming
Jam Etiquette as found in Carroll Brown's Round Barn Jamboree Newsletter--! Rules To Pick By... The Ten Commandments of Jamming (with apologies to the Old Testament) I Thou shalt not come to the jam to impresseth others with thine own talent for
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Ricky Skaggs signature Bourgeois guitar
Ricky Skaggs has played and endorsed Dana Bourgeois' guitars for more than ten years, as have members of his band, Kentucky Thunder. Skaggs' enthusiastic and highly visible support of Bourgeois played a large role in bringing wider attention to the brand
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A Songbird of a different color
As an unashamed Mac user, I love iTunes. In fact, I rarely listen to music (for pleasure) outside of the iTunes/iPod environment. I like the ease and convenience of iTunes for listening to whatever music strikes my fancy at the
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Mule Skinner Blues earns Grammy recognition
The Recording Academy has announced the newest additions to its Grammy Hall Of Fame, adding to this timeless list that now includes 826 titles. Among the 28 recordings so honored is Bill Monroe's October 1940 recording of Mule Skinner Blues released
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Bluegrass Grammy nominations
The nominees for the 51st Grammy Awards have been announced, and the bluegrass category is filled with familiar names. Here are the nominees for Best Bluegrass Album for 2009. Cherryholmes III: Don't Believe - Cherryholmes Del McCoury Band - Live At The 2008
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Revonda Roberts & Harvest Wind to play at the White House
Hey everyone - We wanted to let you know that we were selected to play at the White House on Dec. 23rd as part of the White House Christmas festivities. Our new CD "STILLWATER" was released in September on the
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Joe Carr – School of Mandolin
Mel Bay Publications has just released the first book in a new series called "School Of." This particular book is the School of Mandolin: Basic Chords and Soloing. Taught by veteran educator Joe Carr, the book presents 16 tunes (some with
