On The Water video from Steve and The Steeps

Steve Martin has created a music video for On The Water, one of the songs on his new record, The Long-Awaited Album, with The Steep Canyon Rangers. The video is quite a contrast from his first from the album, a staged production effort involving several of Martin's comedy buddies for the album's first single, Caroline. [...]

Caroline video from Steve Martin and the Steeps

The highly anticipated debut video from The Long Awaited Album by Steve Martin and the Steep Canyon Rangers has been released. In it, Steve enlists the help of Saturday Night Live pals, Bill Hader and Cecily Strong, to portray the crushing heartrbreak that the song describes. [jwplayer player="7" mediaid="94227"] Directed by Brian Petchers, the video [...]

They’re back… new album coming from Steve Martin and the Steeps

Having comedian, actor, and author Steve Martin a part of the bluegrass scene has been a big win for everyone this past few years. His participation has brought tons of attention to the music, elevated The Steep Canyon Rangers to new heights, and infused a sense of fun and frivolity into the proceedings. Who doesn't [...]

Happy 4th from The Steeps!

The 4th of July is a day when most Americans take a break from their career pursuits and spend the day relaxing with family and friends, celebrating the day this country was founded. So eat those hot dogs, watch that baseball game, and enjoy this grassified version of The Star Spangled Banner which The Steep [...]

RockyGrass 2016 – Day 1

The 44th annual RockyGrass festival was held last weekend in Lyons, CO. Surrounded by the beautiful Rocky Mountains, fans enjoyed the best in bluegrass for three straight days. These are my reflections and opinions as a first time RockyGrass attendee. RockyGrass!! One of the items on my “Bluegrass Bucket List” was finally able to be [...]

Red Wing Roots 2016

Arriving the Thursday night before Redwing is a bit like Christmas Eve. The setup is all there, you can see the shape of still dim lights and, like a little kid, you can’t wait to go sleep in anticipation of what awaits the next day. For four years, the Natural Chimneys Regional Park has been [...]

Charm City Charmed 

And. Just. Like. That. Summer festival season is upon us. All burdens and worries lay crumpled on the asphalt behind us as cheery festival staff lasso our wrists with those colorful Charm City Bluegrass bracelets. We are in the grass now, folks; scanning the enchanting scene from the ridge. Baltimore’s beautiful Druid Hill Park with [...]

More from Palatka – February 2016

Saturday at the Palatka Bluegrass Festival opened with a Gospel sing in front of the stage. Around 20 musicians joined in. At the same time Norman and Judy Adams were hard at work taking reservations for next year’s show. The Marksmen opened the stage show. Earl Wheeler has fronted this group for well over 40 [...]

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