Events

  • Grey Fox without a home

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    Destination bluegrass festival Grey Fox is soon to be without a home. The farm where the festival is annually held is up for sale, and could change hands any day. The festival owners are therefore seeking a new home for

  • The Dan Band in Nashville

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    The Dan Tyminski Band performed their debut show this past week, offering two sets at Nashville's Station Inn on Wednesday evening. Our friend, old time banjo picker Tina Trianosky, was at the show and sent us some impressions - and found

  • Dusters Still jam

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    Here is a great YouTube video of Crooked Still and The Infamous Stringdusters jamming at the Strawberry Music Festival earlier this year. It was created and narrated by Dan Ruby of FestivalPreview.com. Both groups back up Crooked Still vocalist Aoife O'Donovan

  • Dan Tyminski Band in the studio

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    The Dan Tyminski Band is still hard at work in the studio, trying to complete the recording of their debut CD before they begin touring in January '08. At this point, Rounder is looking for an early spring release for

  • McCoury New Years Eve video

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    Del McCoury's web folks have posted a clever and humorous video to promote the now annual New Year's Eve Party at The Ryman Auditorium in Nashville. Joining Del and the boys will be Ronnie Bowman, Drew Emmitt, Jon Fishman, Vince Herman

  • Backstage with Mac Wiseman

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    Mac Wiseman did his last show at the Schermerhorn Symphony Center in Nashville last night. The show was billed with John Prine as the headliner, but Mac performed as well. Judging from the picture of the two artists together, Prine

  • Plant/Krauss tickets on sale today

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    Tickets for the two week Robert Plant and Alison Krauss European tour go on sale today (12/14). There are currently 12 dates booked in May of 2008, with four shows in England amidst stops in France, Belgium, Netherlands, Germany and Norway. The

  • Bluegrassers at the Led Zeppelin show

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    Bluegrass has been getting cozy with the guys from Led Zeppelin recently. From the success of the duet album by Alison Krauss and Robert Plant, to John Paul Jones producing Uncle Earl, the connection is there. The rock band of legend

  • Kenny & Amanda Smith Band in concert

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    Over the weekend my wife and I had the good fortune to attend the Kenny & Amanda Smith Band concert at New River Community College in Dublin, VA. The show was presented by the college's Fiddle, Banjo and Dance Club

  • Telluride Bluegrass announces 2008 Lineup

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    Planet Bluegrass has released the lineups for all three of it's 2008 festivals, Telluride, Rockygrass, and Folks Fest. These lineups are preliminary, and subject to changes and additions as the dates approach. Telluride Bluegrass Festival: June 19-22, 2008 Ricky Skaggs & Bruce