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Our friends in the UK are in for a treat soon, as the Transatlantic Sessions present the sounds of great music created by acoustic musicians from both sides of the pond. The Transatlantic Sessions are put together by the Celtic Connections festival, but this year many of the musicians will briefly tour the British Isles, [...]
The Violin Shop is a well-established music outlet on Old Hickory Boulevard in Nashville, Tennessee, owned by Fred Carpenter. He has been a violin/fiddle player for over 42 years and has over 27 years of experience in the violin and bow trade, including years at the workbench. Carpenter has worked with the Tony Rice Unit [...]
Multi-instrumentalist Bruce Molsky will be the featured guest on this week's edition of Old Time Jam with Hubie King on BluegrassCountry.org. Bruce spends an hour with Hubie talking about his music, and sharing a number of songs on fiddle, banjo and guitar - Bonapart's Retreat, Bury Me Not on the Lone Prairie, Roustabout, Ragtime Annie [...]
When Nickel Creek performs live tonight (11/2) at Washington DC nightspot 9:30 Club, National Public Radio's microphones will be set up, carrying the entire concert live via online streaming at NPR.org. The band is in the home stretch of their Farewell (For Now) tour, after which the three members (Chris Thile, Sean Watkins and Sara [...]
