Up From The Bottom video from The Infamous Stringdusters
The Infamous Stringdusters have shared a final single before the February 13 release of their next album, 20/20, on the Americana Vibes label. It’s a song written by banjo man Chris Pandolfi called Up From The Bottom, which he says is the story of his recovery from the isolation and disruption of the COVID shutdowns. […]
Andy Falco talks new ‘Dusters album and Hulaween
Andy Falco with The Infamous Dtringdusters – photo © J. Mimna This interview with Andy Falco of The Infamous Stringdusters is a contribution from Corey Johnson-Erday, who will be photographing them and others at the Hulaween festival at the end of this month in Florida. Hulaween has been known as a playground for music within […]
Working Man Blues video from the Infamous Stringdusters
As they prepare the final touches for their 20th anniversary album release, the Infamous Stringdusters have a music video for the debut single, Working Man Blues. The new project will be titled 20/20, as the ‘Dusters will be offering 20 new songs in celebration of their 20 years together. I recall watching this bunch showcasing […]
Stringdusters join with Music Masters for Picker’s Paradise
The Infamous Stringdusters have joined forces with the Music Masters Collective to offer their top fans a unique opportunity to study with them for four days at the Full Moon Resort in upstate New York. Billed as Picker’s Paradise, running June 3-6, the event will offer music instruction from the members of the ‘Dusters, jamming […]
Andy Hall shares thoughts on bluegrass and beyond
Largely known as a so-called “progressive bluegrass band,” The Infamous Stringdusters can take credit for being among a new crop of artists and ensembles that have spawned their music from a traditional template and, in turn, reaped the rewards that accompany popular appeal. Like fellow travelers, Leftover Salmon, Trampled By Turtles, Yonder Mountain String Band, […]
Poor Davey video from Cris Jacobs, with Billy Strings and The ‘Dusters
When Baltimore singer/songwriter Cris Jacobs was ready to record his latest project, One of These Days, he brought on Jerry Douglas to produce, and booked The Infamous Stringdusters as his studio band. Not really a bluegrass artist, Cris has regularly made it part of his sound, appearing on stage with members of Frank Solivan & […]
Infamous Stringdusters and Big Daddy Bluegrass Trio at The Orange Peel
Infamous Stringdusters at The Orange Peel (12/29/23) – photo © Corey Johnson-Erday We are pleased to introduce a new photographer who will be sharing images with us, Corey Johnson-Erday with Tune Ridge Media, who lives in the Asheville, NC region. He made it out to The Orange Peel on December 29 where The Infamous Stringdusters […]
Stringdusters go all Harry Styles on As It Was
Unless you have a magical gift that allows you to completely ignore popular culture in the English-speaking world, you are probably aware of English singer and actor Harry Styles, who has been a pop sensation this past few years since he departed the UK boy band One Direction. For those older readers who may not […]
Debut Infamous Weekend coming in September
Big news for fans of The Infamous Stringdusters. A new, two-day festival headlined by the ‘Dusters has been scheduled for its inaugural run in September as The Infamous Weekend near Martinsville, VA. Held at Pop’s Farm, the same venue which hosts the annual Rooster Walk events, the Weekend will feature four sets from the ‘Dusters, […]
Muscle Car from Andy Hall, with Billy Strings
Americana Vibes records has a new single and music video for Andy Hall of Infamous Stringdusters fame. It’s a grassy instrumental featuring Hall on reso-guitar, accompanied by several other top players including Billy Strings on guitar. It’s from his upcoming Squareneck Soul album, due to hit later this month. With an eye towards his new […]
