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New Jerry Douglas album in June
Reso-guitar sensation Jerry Douglas has a new album set for a June release. Like most of his recent projects, Traveler will feature a mix of his instrumental compositions with vocal interpretations by an eclectic group of singers. And he’ll be using a lull in the [...]
No Part Of Nothin’ – Alan Tompkins
Alan Tompkins is a true Renaissance man, what once was called a dilletante without a hint of disparagement. Growing up in western Kentucky, he developed a passion for traditional music, and found that he possessed a knack for playing and singing bluegrass and Gospel songs. [...]
Go the Road – Tiller’s Folly
It wasn’t too many years ago that the concept of a “band” began to change from simplistic to more complicated definitions. In fact, at the turn of the last century, many individuals would have considered the act of two people playing together (most commonly fiddle [...]
Alison Krauss on Tavis Smiley
Just before Christmas, Alison Krauss & Union Station were guests on Tavis Smiley’s program on PBS. The December 23 edition of the show included a lengthy sit-down interview with Alison, plus a live performance of Paper Airplane with Sam Bush sitting in. Smiley has a [...]
AKUS on Leno
In addition to Steve Martin and Steep Canyon Rangers performing on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon last night on NBC, The Tonight Show with Jay Leno featured Alison Krauss & Union Station with special guest Sam Bush. If you ever get to wondering how Alison [...]
Ryan Cavanaugh subbing with Sam Bush this week
We just heard from Ryan Cavanaugh, letting us know that he will be filling in for Scott Vestal this week with the Sam Bush Band. Scott is under the weather, and Ryan is johnny-on-the-spot when you need a progressive banjo picker with technical skills of the [...]
Photos from Bluegrass at the Ryman
Phil Bankester shared a couple of photos he took in Nashville at Thursday’s Bluegrass Nights At The Ryman concert. The show featured Sam Bush and his crack band, with an opening performance from The Josh Williams Band. Phil tells us that Josh ‘n ‘em really [...]
Sam Bush to host 2011 IBMA Aards
The International Bluegrass Music Association has announced that Sam Bush will be this year’s host at their annual International Bluegrass Music Awards show, September 29 in Nashville. This will be his second time at the podium for the awards show; he had served with distinction [...]
Bluegrass Nights at the Ryman starts this week
This Thursday (6/23) will mark the beginning of the 2011 Bluegrass Nights at the Ryman series in downtown Nashville. The shows will run each Thursday evening through July, all of them presenting top bluegrass artists at the venerable “Mother Church” of country music during peak [...]
Telluride this weekend
Bluegrass Today will have a correspondent/photographer at the 38th annual Telluride Bluegrass Festival this weekend in Colorado. The four day event is held in the shadows of the Rocky Mountains, and will feature performances from Tim O’Brien, Michael Cleveland & Flamekeeper, The Infamous Stringdusters, Punch [...]
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