Mike Auldridge passes

mikeWe have learned that resonator guitar icon Mike Auldridge passed away this morning at 5:00 a.m. He had been ill for some time, undergoing treatment for cancer.

Mike will be remembered as the man who reinvented his instrument, much as Earl Scruggs had his.

We will have many more details shortly.

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