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  • Gangstagrass nominated for Emmy

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    The hip-hop/bluegrass mashup known as Gangstagrass has been nominated for an Emmy. The Gangstagrass track Long Hard Times To Come serves as the theme song to the FX series Justified. The track has been nominated for an Emmy in the category

  • Chatnam County Line at Country Standard Time

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    Country Standard Time uses the recent release of their latest CD, Wildwood, as the springboard for a lengthy piece about alt-bluegrass road warriors Chatham County Line. The article by Brian Baker, conducted largely as an interview with Chatham County Line guitarist/vocalist

  • Get Low hits next week

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    Can lightning strike twice? Rounder Records and Sony Picture Classics are hoping so as they plan the July 27 and 30 releases of the soundtrack and the new film, Get Low. It's a quirky, 1930s period piece set in the rural

  • More bluegrass radio options today

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    Here's a couple more good radio options to consider for today (7/21). At 11:00 a.m. (EDT) this morning, Donna Ulisse will be on Sirius-XM's Bluegrass Junction with Kyle Cantrell. She will be on the Track-By-Track program, playing through all the songs

  • Boxcars on Music City Roots

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    This week's edition of Music City Roots on WSM will feature another chance to catch The Boxcars live - on the radio at least. Regular readers here know that we have been singing the praises of this group since they first

  • Curly Seckler update

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    Curly Seckler continues to progress well with his recovery from triple bypass surgery on April 5. He sends his thanks to all who sent a card or email, and appreciates all the encouraging messages. On May 23 Seckler made his first

  • Russell Moore on Bluegrass Waves

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    Ernie and Debbie Evans will have Russell Moore of IIIrd Tyme Out on tonight's (7/20) edition of Bluegrass Waves. The show airs Tuesday evenings from 8:00-9:00 p.m. (ET) on WJSJ 105.3 FM in Jacksonville, FL, and is simulcast live online. WJSJ

  • Barry Bales video contest

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    Have Bass Will Travel... That's the name of a clever YouTube video created by AKUS bass man Barry Bales, and of the video contest we are running on Bluegrass Today in conjunction with the recent release of his AcuTab bass

  • Last Train To Clarksville

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    The music video from The Grascals' version of the Monkees hit Last Train To Clarksville debuts today on The Boot. The song is the opening track of their current Rounder CD, The Famous Lefty Flynn's, and the video includes just what

  • A final word from Butch Baldassari

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    SoundArt Recordings has announced an early August release for a new project from Butch Baldassari and Van Manakas, Leavin' Tennessee, which was completed shortly before Butch succumbed to an aggressive brain cancer in 2009. The album features Butch on mandolin with