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The second album from the Songs From The Road Band, As The Crow Flies, in now available online. The band is a side-project for members of several bands based in North Carolina, the brainchild of Charles Humphrey III, bass player with Steep Canyon Rangers. In addition to the Rangers, members of SFTRB are drawn from [...]
Larry Keel and Natural Bridge have released a new CD for 2009. Backwoods features 10 tracks, with 7 originals from the band, all performed in the high-energy, ultra-progressive style that is the hallmark of their popular live show. It features Keel on guitar and vocals, Mark Schimick on mandolin, Jason Flournoy on banjo and Jenny [...]
Songs From The Road is a loosely-knit side project band that features members of such noted touring acts as Steep Canyon Rangers, The Emmit Nershi Band, Shannon Whitworth and the Refugees, Larry Keel and Natural Bridge, Town Mountain, Super Grit Cowboy Band and The Grit Pixies. Their debut CD, Songs From The Road, was released [...]
The appearance by Larry Keel & Natural Bridge on WoodSongs Old Time Radio Hour from this past Monday - which Brance had mentioned earlier - can now be viewed as an online video. They perform several songs - including some new ones not yet released on CD - and chat briefly with Woodsongs host Michael [...]
Larry Keel & Natural Bridge have announced a number of shows in early December featuring very special guest Tony Rice. Larry and Tony have performed together many times, and you can be sure that there will be some fiery flatpicking at each of these concerts. 12/5: The Birchmere - Alexandria, VA 12/6: Satellite Ballroom - [...]
Acoustic guitar Maharishi Larry Keel, along with his band Natural Bridge, will be making an appearance on WoodSongs Old Time Radio Hour on Monday, November 12, 2007. If you've ever seen Keel and band in concert you know what kind of energy you're in store for. If you haven't seem them live, you should make [...]
Earlier this week we told you about the fundraising auction being held by WDVX Knoxville, and of the autographed Martin DXM guitar being auctioned. That auction ends tomorrow, Sunday February 11th, but this evening sees the beginning of the auction for the second instrument. This time around it's a Tony Rice model Santa Cruz guitar [...]
UPDATED 4:15 p.m. and re-written for bonehead error - see bottom of post. The February 2007 issue of Guitar Player Magazine includes a feature on flatpicker Larry Keel. This is the current issue, now available in stores. Larry has skirted the line between modern bluegrass and the jamgrass scene for years, consistently confounding those who [...]
We just received word of this special holiday concert tour. The tour will consist of a set of music performed by Larry Keel & Natural Bridge and a set by Peter Rowan. There will also be extensive collaboration between the artists. Keel calls his music New Mountain Music, and Peter Rowan combines bluegrass, blues, and [...]
The Colorado Playboys are planning a December tour in, of all places, Colorado! And just who are the Colorado Playboys? The band is comprised of pickers who have or do play in other bands, and have gotten together just for this tour during the holiday season. Andy Thorn, formerly with Larry Keel & Natural Bridge, [...]
