Here is the first photo-report from Jason Lombard, on the ground at the Telluride Bluegrass Festival. Let me introduce myself by letting everyone know that Telluride Bluegrass is my favorite festival. There, I said it... it is done. I am biased I
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Dirty Kitchen videos online
Frank Solivan & Dirty Kitchen has posted a pair of videos shot by Todd Godbout during the band's performance at last weekend's Stars of the State concert in Falls Church, VA. The show was held as a celebration of the
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Telluride this weekend
Bluegrass Today will have a correspondent/photographer at the 38th annual Telluride Bluegrass Festival this weekend in Colorado. The four day event is held in the shadows of the Rocky Mountains, and will feature performances from Tim O'Brien, Michael Cleveland & Flamekeeper,
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Rhonda Vincent and Gene Watson
Last Thursday evening (6/9) I took advantage of being in Nashville and stopped in for the Gene Watson and Rhonda Vincent CD release show for Your Money and My Good Looks. The album is a set of "real" country music
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The Boxcars roll along
Here’s some discouraging news for any bands hoping for a turn in the spotlight during the 2012 IBMA awards show. The Boxcars, early favorites in a number of categories this year, are heading back to the studio next month and
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Jan Johansson making good progress
In the past we have reported about Jan Johansson’s poor health. We are delighted to note that Swedish fiddle player, now living in Cary, North Carolina, Jan Johansson had a heart transplant at the Chapel Hill Medical Center, on March
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Bean Blossom by Tom Adler
Tom Adler, former executive director of the International Bluegrass Music Museum, and a noted bluegrass folklorist and radio host, has released a book timed to honor this year's celebration of Bill Monroe's centennial. Bean Blossom - The Brown County Jamboree and
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Live recording at Bean Blossom
Rural Rhythm Records is doing their part in celebrating 2011 as the centennial of Bill Monroe's birth with a live album to be recorded starting this weekend at the Bill Monroe’s Memorial Bean Blossom Bluegrass Festival in Indiana. Like their popular
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Jazz and bluegrass meet at Dazzle
Greg Garrison, former bass player with Punch Brothers and Leftover Salmon, has come up with a fascinating concept for a concert series launching next month in Denver. The idea is to bring note bluegrass/acoustic and jazz musicians together to perform
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Frank Solivan – Dirty Kitchen Experience giveaway
Music City Roots, Whole Foods Grocery and Frank Solivan & Dirty Kitchen have put together a promotional contest that will bring dinner and a concert to your home. It's a little something Solivan bills as the Dirty Kitchen Experience. As his
