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The Stevens Family opened day 2 of the 2014 Palatka Bluegrass Festival. They were followed by the Goldwing Express and the Primitive Quartet. The show rounded out with the Gibson Brothers, the Seldom Scene, and the Dry Branch Fire Squad. Saturday will feature Cody Schuler and Pine Mountain Railroad, The Dry Branch Fire Squad, The [...]
Here's another gallery of Frank Baker's images from last weekend's 2013 August Gettysburg Bluegrass Festival. Perhaps Frank is a Della Mae fan?
Here are Frank Baker's images from Saturday at the 2013 Gettysburg Bluegrass Festival.
Here is the final gallery of images from Frank Baker, shot on Sunday, the final day of last weekend's 2012 Spring Gettysburg Bluegrass festival. You can see the other three galleries here. Big thanks to Frank not only for shooting for us, but for sorting through and selecting all these pictures! This weekend, we have [...]
Frank Baker has uploaded a big batch of photos from Saturday at the Gettysburg Bluegrass Festival. Looks like a full day of music.
The Dry Branch Fire Squad is celebrating 35 years of original entertainment this month. Next month, November 25, the Birchmere, in Alexandria, Virginia, will be hosting a 35thanniversary show to mark this momentous achievement. The concert will feature only the current line-up: Thomason [mandolin, banjo, guitar], Brian Aldridge [guitar, mandolin], Tom Boyd [banjo, resophonic guitar] and [...]
Things got a bit crazy last week, and we didn't get as many of Frank Baker's terrific Gettysburg photos up as had been planned. Here is the next batch, with more still to come. This time, we feature shots from both the morning and evening sets by Dry Branch Fire Squad, and a special performance [...]
We heard this weekend from Donald Nitchie, editor of the venerable Banjo NewsLetter, with some info about the upcoming June issue. The cover feature is an interview with Tom Boyd from Dry Branch Fire Squad, conducted by Greg Cahill from Special Consensus. Donald shared a brief overview... Fans of the old-time bluegrass group Dry Branch [...]
Rounder Records has announced the release date for the Dry Branch Fire Squad CD Echoes of the Mountains (Rounder 0574). Consisting of 14 songs, the first all new studio album since Hand Hewn, released in 2001, Echoes of the Mountains will be available from January 27. Whether the material is old or new, the Dry [...]
Rounder Records has set January 27, 2009 as the release date for Echoes Of The Mountains, the first studio release from Dry Branch Fire Squad since 2001. This project will also be the first with their current, and longest-running lineup: Ron Thomason (lead vocals and mandolin), Brian Aldridge (guitar, mandolin and harmony vocals), Tom Boyd [...]
